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Here you can find links to all of my work that's currently and freely available, with a little bit of information about what they are, as well as lengths / broadcast times. Various other stories are available for sale in electronic formats, for example those published by Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine, but I figure that if there's anyone out there who likes my work enough to actually pay for it they'll probably put in the effort to track it down for themselves too. A word of warning: many of these links are to older stories that for various reasons I'm not one hundred percent happy with these days. I offer them simply to make life easier for anyone who's read some of my work and fancies reading some more. The years in brackets are those of publication rather than of original writing; in general, stories published later should be less riddled with eccentric wording and grammar, but there are no guarantees! Finally, I've grouped everything under four categories: podcast, archive, e-zine and twitter. Podcast and Twitter should be fairly self-explanatory (unless you don't know what podcasts or twitter are, I guess); as for the other two, I've defined e-zines as magazines that are downloadable as a single file rather than hosted over numerous webpages. Podcast Fear of a Blue Goo Planet in Chaos Theory: Tales Askew Science-fiction / Horror, 26:08 mins [In three parts] (2007) A starship's captain imagines himself to be the sole survivor of an horrific shuttle crash on an alien world - until he finds his companions apparently reanimated by a strange blue gunk. Stockholm Syndrome in Pseudopod Horror, 20:57 mins (2007) A survivor holed up in an abandoned house finds himself drawn to a zombie that reminds him of his dead son, despite his certainty that its unusual intelligence will lead to trouble. Survivor Guilt in Variant Frequencies In an underground complex deep beneath the apocalypse-scarred earth, a dying man finds answers to the questions that have haunted his life. Archive The Desert Cold in Flash Fiction Online Fantasy, 860 words (2008) A traveller grapples with the ferocious extremes of the desert, and with the fate of his sagacious guide. Strive to be Happy in Flash Fiction Online Mainstream, 890 words [Pushcart Prize nominee] (2008) An abusive man is left to deal with the consequences of his actions, and with the destruction of his partner's favourite poster, a print of Max Ehrmann's prose poem Desiderata. King Gob's Warcry in From the Asylum Fantasy, 450 words [filed under Monthly Fiction / Review the Work of 2007 / June 2007] (2007) A mythical leader prepares his people for their final assault against an age-old enemy. Life Sentence in Mytholog Science-Fiction, 570 words (2007) The last two living humans on Earth confront the burden of their immortality. Stockholm Syndrome in The Living Dead Horror, 3200 words (2008) A survivor holed up in an abandoned house finds himself drawn to a zombie that reminds him of his dead son, despite his certainty that its unusual intelligence will lead to trouble. E-Zine Today the War Ended, Tonight the Sky Burned in OG's Speculative Fiction Science-Fiction, 1830 words [Issue #24] (2010) When Colonel Dyson comes to collect his wife Rosalie from a sanitarium, it's with the unbelievable claim that the decades-long war that drove her there is finally over. Can it be true, and if it is, what explains the explosions in the night sky above? The Ascension of DeepRED in OG's Speculative Fiction Science-fiction, 4870 words [Issue #15] (2008) Local official George Provost conspires to corrupt the world-governing supercomputer DeepRED to his whim, and so become the sole rich man in an otherwise egalitarian society. The Other Ten Thousand in OG's Speculative Fiction Fantasy, 725 words [Issue #9] (2007) The dragon Grimol gets more than he bargained for with his ten-thousand-and-first victim. New Skin for the Old Ceremony in Hub Science-fiction / Horror, 4830 words [In Issue #17] (2007) Off-duty sherriff Mark Dickinson's investigation into a drunkard's claims of an extraterrestrial encounter leads to a bizarre and terrible revelation. Exodus in Hub Science-Fiction, 3100 words [In Issue #57] (2008) Aging widow Adele finds herself in the first wave of refugees from a heavily polluted Earth. Imaginary Prisons in Theaker's Quarterly Fiction Fantasy, 2700 words [In Issue #29] (2009) Prince Corin's quest for his ancestral sword takes a turn for the surreal when he meets the sage Calaphile and discovers that the prophecy he's been following is less unique than he'd imagined. Friendly in Theaker's Quarterly Fiction Science-Fiction, 1800 words [In Issue #31] (2009) The fate of the Earth rests on the result of an inexplicable alien sporting event. |
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