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Melt

Parracombe Short Story Prize — Longlisted

A Second Self

The Masters Review Novel Excerpt Contest — Longlisted

Variant Mass

Winner of Litro’s Christmas Flash Fiction Competition, December 2022

Where We Lay Our Towels

Poem to be published in the Autumn Edition of Poems in the Waiting Room, 2022.

Compassion Fatigue

Published in the inaugural issue of No Parties Press — ‘Work’, October 2021.

On The Nature of Being Ella

Second runner-up of the Spring 2021 ORB Short Fiction Competition, judged by Amit Chaudhuri.

Solidarity

FLASH FICTION

Published in Popshot Magazine alongside illustration by Sophy Smith, Winter 2020.

 
 
 
 


T. Rex Hearts Steg

POEM

Featured as part of the Kids/Creative tent for InVironlution’s online festival, June 2020.


The Blue Wallpaper

FLASH FICTION

Shortlisted for Fish Publishing’s Short Memoir Prize, March 2020

Clerk of Works

SHORT STORY

Published in Issue 3 of Furnicular Magazine, December 2019

Clerk of Works is a satirical story about an autistic river specialist, struggling to understand local developers.


Empty Your Cup

SHORT STORY

Published in Issue 45 of Brittle Star magazine, November 2019

Empty Your Cup is the story of a man fleeing his life of crime in London to pursue an anonymous existence in Hong Kong.

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The Facets of Patience

SHORT STORY

Published in Issue 26 of Riggwelter journal, October 2019 (page 41).

The Facets of Patience is a story about unrequited love, set in a dystopian future where AIs are indistinguishable from humans.

Where is Uncle Al?

PICTURE BOOK

Six-year-old Lily's uncle dies before she is born, but she wants to get to know him. So she asks each of her family members in turn, "Where is Uncle Al?"

A picture book to start conversations about death and share beliefs about life.

Where is Uncle Al? will help children who are grieving, whose parents are grieving,
or for young people with questions we find hard to answer. It is an inclusive, contemplative story for people of all faiths and none.

Some Kind of Blue

SHORT STORY

Published on e-reading platform Tabulit, Some Kind of Blue is the story of a young oyster farmer recovering from a traumatic event at the beach.

James has autism and so is finding what happened, and how the people in his small town are responding to him, particularly hard to deal with.

Zelosus

SHORT STORY

Published in the Oxonian Review, Zelosus is a story about how the grass-is-greener complex affects a couple on a package holiday in Crete.

 
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Lichen Fire

POEM

Written for climate activism zine, RISE.

In the poem a heliocentric couple fail to notice the world in flames around them.

 

Bedford Ave

FLASH FICTION

A piece published by The Irish Literary Review which explores the unpredictable impact of post-natal depression.

Miss Carrie

POEM

Winner of The Missing Slate’s Halloween Competition, Miss Carrie is a horror poem about a girl who has an encounter with her unborn sister.

 

Shoelace, Looking Back

POEMS

Published by literary journal The Lamp, Shoelace tell of a love affair that is consistently undone and Looking Back describes the collision of a lorry full of chickens.