Review: Foreign Soil by Maxine Beneba Clarke

A collection of short stories in which the characters are contrived and unrealistic, they conform around the predictable point of each story which is composed of a lukewarm combination stew of social justice sensibilities. The endings are inconclusive, not in the way that makes the reader think but just in the way that makes the …

Triptycution — new book

I am publishing a new novella. Triptycution is a portmanteau of triptych and execution. As such we have three-part novella on the phenomena of execution, the fear of those inflicted with it and of those dread beings who commit it. The question of suffering has been the most asked in history, but what of those …

Bedouin Dreams of Green – new book

I’m publishing a new book. I thought about introducing it to you under the guise of a joke like that I was inspired to write it because of some kind of obsession with that scene in the ‘I choo-choo-choose you’ Simpsons’ episode where Ralph’s heartbreaks and Bart has the exact moment on tape, pretending that …

I’ve published a new book

Hi all, I wrote a book called Birdsong - it is a collection of short stories about birds, to put it briefly. If you have a weird fascination with birds you’ll probably love it, and if not you still might have some fun reading it. You can download it for free here Big thanks if …