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ConFuzzled 2026 Panels Reviewed
I always feel inspired to write when I return from conventions and this is certainly the case following ConFuzzled this week. We had around forty furs attend our Writing Historical Fiction panel on Saturday evening, which I presented with Dai for the first time. What struck me was how engaged and passionate our audience was,…
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Writing Historical Fiction Panel at ConFuzzled
I have been running a panel on writing historical fiction for a few years now. At ConFuzzled this year, I’ll be hosting this panel again, but was wondering whether there is anything you would like me to cover. These are some of the topics we tend to discuss. If any of these themes particularly interest…
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April 2026 Update – Cóyotl Shortlist and Two New Releases
It has been an incredibly eventful month so let’s jump straight in. Firstly, ‘Back to the Molly House’ has been nominated for the 2025 Cóyotl Award for Best Short Story. It’s a real honour to appear on a shortlist with so many fantastic writers, but it would be a dream come true to win. If…
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ConFuzzled 2026 Writing Panels
There will be a number of writing panels at this year’s ConFuzzled, including a return of my Writing Historical Fiction one. This will take place in Wellington on Saturday at 20:30. It will be the only panel I’m presenting directly, but there are plenty of other writing events taking place throughout the weekend. As Huskyteer…
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‘The Dying Day Was Still’ Published in The Howling Dead Anthology
Zombies! Foxes! Another bloody pandemic! I’m stoked to announce that I have a story published in The Howling Dead, a horror-themed collection that has just been released through Bewere Books. ‘The Dying Day Was Still’ takes place in a world in lockdown, battling a pandemic that turns foxes into zombies. As the virus searches for…
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‘Back to the Molly House’ Nominated For Cóyotl Award
I’m excited to announce that ‘Back to the Molly House’ has been nominated for the 2025 Cóyotl Awards in the Best Short Story category. This is the first time I’ve ever been nominated for an award so I feel like a puppy doing zoomies. It’s up against some incredibly stiff competition from some truly inspiring…
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‘La Fin de la Fée Verte’ Published in Monsterf#ck Anthology
I’m delighted to announce that my latest story, ‘La Fin de la Fée Verte’, has been published in Incision Press’s Monsterf#ck anthology. ‘La Fin de la Fée Verte’ follows the tale of a late-19th-century Parisian savant as he struggles against the temptation of the green fairy. It’s NSFW horny horror in a historical setting. Despite…
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March 2026 Update – Getting Closer to the Edge
There’s not too much to report this month. I’ve been back writing stories again and have made significant progress on a few, including putting the finishing touches on one that should be released next month. I’ve also done the final edits on another story that should be coming out soon and submitted a third story…
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The 2025 Cóyotl Awards Nominations
Nominations for the 2025 Cóyotl Awards are now open and I have a number of stories eligible. The main ones include: Best Short StoryBack to the Molly House in The Wideness of the WorldWould? in Wild HeartsVotive on The Voice of Dog The Wideness of the World and Wild Hearts are also eligible for the…
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Why I Write About 18th Century Sodomy
I was asked a very interesting question during the Writing Historical Fiction panel at Scotiacon last month: “Why do you write about the 18th century when gay persecution has existed throughout history?” This is a very interesting point of discussion and I thought it was worth addressing. Firstly, I studied Early Modern History at university,…
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