I’m a DOUBLE finalist in the Australian Shadows Awards!

Wow! I’m a finalist in the Australian Shadows Awards. TWICE! Served Cold in Best Collected Works and “The Ocean Hushed the Stones” (from Served Cold) in Best Short Fiction. Amazing. Huge thanks to the judges. BIG congrats to all the finalists!...

Why books are the best gift you can give.

Let’s talk about why books are the best present you can give someone. First of all, books are straight up awesome. You’re giving someone an experience that will last them many hours, and that they can repeat as often as they like. You’re giving them a...

Another Zoom creepypasta

You may remember a while ago I wrote a horror story on Twitter that went a bit viral. It’s this one: You guys know I’m also a martial arts instructor, huh. I’ve been running my classes online during this pandemic. But something weird has happened. —...

A Star Has Died – Brand new short story

A little while ago I was approached to write a short story for an anthology called “Side Quests”. It was a cool concept, with all the contributing authors writing stories featuring characters from their existing series. I thought it was a great opportunity...

Free stories at Curious Fictions

There are three free stories on my Curious Fictions page right now – Australian post-apocalypse, horror sf, and ocean horror. Everything else there is $1 each read (or it’s all free for subscribers). I’ll post more soon. Find it here:...