Can You Please Stop Telling Me To Live My Best Life Please
Thoughts On The Advice Pandemic
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BIG NEWS!
After a tense wait, Breakthrough Book Collective and I finally received the news yesterday afternoon that Blackwell’s UK will be stocking my new short story collection Curious Events Lately Occurring In This Neighbourhood. This means, brilliantly, and slightly astonishingly, that the book can be ordered from almost anywhere in
The Cat Who Got Painted Into History
My mum and dad’s cat Bridget (pictured above) has always been a bit of a wanderer. Never was her nomadic spirit more evident than in summer 2020, when (partly due to her clashes with George) she’d vanish for weeks on end. While she was away my mum and
Hedgecock's Trip Down Memory Lane
The sea thrashed dyspeptically below Hedgecock as he limped along the cliff path, supported by his cane. There had been days with weather just like this while he lived at the red house, he was sure, but he never remembered them. When his mind sifted through that part of his
The Date
She arrived for their date with a burn on her cheek. She said it was because she’d been feeling tired all day and made the error of napping against the door of her log burner. He told her not to worry. “I’m not remotely worried,” she said. “I’