Writer, Lecturer, Researcher, Composer, Boardgame Maker, World Designer, Reviewer
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Here you will find a portfolio of my work in music, writing academic writing and more. Please take a browse and if there is anything you find interesting, don't hesitate to use the contact page to get in touch with me.
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Flame Tree Press are in the process of releasing episodes 7 - 12 of the Fractal Series Episodes. These are shorter works that are set in the same world as the novels. See my Fractals page for more details!
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The covers of the books all fit together to produce this wonderful image (right)
My work involves a number of research projects, including, in 2022-2023, one called Creative Futures. My current work is as a member of RBOC, working on scenario design for sandpits and simulations. I also work on the Defence Academic Pathways (DAP). and have worked with RISCS at the University of Bristol.
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Creative Futures Anthology
Launched in October 2025, the Creative Futures Anthology of Science Fiction stories is a collection of the work written by participants in the Creative Futures project, a joint venture between Coventry University and DSTL.
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Vigilance Launched at Glasgow Worldcon 2024
Glasgow Worldcon saw Flame Tree Press launch my new science fiction novel, Vigilance. This is the ninth release in the Fractal Series.
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After completing The Historical Dictionary of Fantasy Literature (Second Edition) for Rowman and Littlefield (now Bloomsbury), I was commissioned to write The Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction Literature (Third Edition). This will be appearing in 2026.
NEWS:
World Fantasy Convention 2025
In October 2025, HWS Events ran World Fantasy Convention in the UK! This will be held in the DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole. You can click below to visit the website and find out more.
As part of a commemoration of Robert Holdstock's Mythago Wood, PS Publishing released the anthology, Heartwood, edited by Dan Coxon, a collection anthology of stories from some of the best science fiction and fantasy writers writing today and features a story from me as well.
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In October 2025, Heartwood won the World Fantasy Award for best anthology.
I'm proud and incredibly privileged to be the Guest of Honour for the 2024 Novacon 53 to be held in Buxton, Derbyshire from the 8th to the 10th of Novenber.