Update 29/12/2018 3 days till the end of the year. 3 days left to submit a story Update 21/12/2018 10 days left to submit a story! UPDATE! We’ve had lots of authors contact us, and so…. Submissions window will be extended to the 31/12/18!! This allows for those who have expressed interest to get theirContinue reading “Grimbold Anthologies Submissions”
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Blood Cruise by Mats Strandberg
Blood Cruise by Mats Strandberg Jo Fletcher Books On the Baltic Sea no-one can hear you scream Ever since hearing Mats describe this book at Archipelacon I’ve been wanting to read it. It helped that I arrived at Archipelacon on a ferry from Stockholm. The book is set on one such ferry, a booze cruise overnighterContinue reading “Blood Cruise by Mats Strandberg”
Anthology call out
Happy to announce that I’ll be editing another anthology for Grimbold books. This is one of a set of three: Unexpected Heroines: Why is it always the teenage girl who is the heroine? These are the stories of female protagonists who are never cast in the feature films. The awkward, the old, the forgotten, theContinue reading “Anthology call out”
Book Launch news
BristolCon have announced that my novel – Seven Deadly Swords – will launch at this year’s con. Also there’s a cover reveal so head over there and check it out
Infinite Dysmorphia
You can now pre-order the book I edited for Grimbold:
Radio Silence
I’m diving deeper into edits and full days in the word mines for both Seven Deadly Swords and Certainty of Dust so there will probably be radio silence here for a while. I have seen a mock up of the cover for SDS and that’s very exciting! It’s likely that the next thing of mineContinue reading “Radio Silence”
Embers of War – Review
Published by Titan on 20th February. Ever since I heard Gareth reading from this book I’ve been waiting for it to come out. I was very lucky to receive an ARC from Titan before publication. He’s given himself a difficult task here – a multi 1st person POV (at least 6 narrative voices), including theContinue reading “Embers of War – Review”
What’s happening
One month into 2018 and already time seems to be flying past. I’ve been working on Seven Deadly Swords – responding to the latest edit, and that’s coming along. I’ve also been writing the first draft of Certainty of Dust and writing a few short stories – some speculatively, some in response to requests. IContinue reading “What’s happening”
Book Review – Robinson by Muriel Spark
Book Two of the Year of Muriel Spark. I was sent 4 Muriel Spark books by Berlinn as part of a Year of Muriel Spark. I actually read this last year but have only just got round to reviewing it. Bound for the Azores, a plane crashes onto an isolated island somewhere in the NorthContinue reading “Book Review – Robinson by Muriel Spark”
Booklanche!
If you’ve followed along you’ll have seen that I read 200 odd books last year and hardly dented the TBR (To Be Read mountain). This is because I am a bookaholic. I see a book I’d like to read one day and my palms start sweating and I must have it – even though IContinue reading “Booklanche!”