Long Fiction, Writing

Cover Reveal!!

In celebration with publisher Meerkat Press bringing my shipwreck gothic horror back to the world. This chilling and haunting tale will stay with you past the final page! Read the description and cover reveal for The Devil and the Loch Ard Gorge from Meerkat Press now. Mark your calendar and keep an eye out. https://videopress.com/v/vfuqM6Z2?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true… Continue reading Cover Reveal!!

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The First House

โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ ** I received an ARC for an honest review ** Description Murphy has seen ghosts all her life. Usually, they're harmless. Strange shadows in the corner of a room. Pale figures that vanish when she looks twice. Whispers from the dead that have become little more than background noise. But the First House is… Continue reading The First House

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Going to Summertime

โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ ** I received an ARC for an honest review ** Description Every suburban street holds secrets and ghosts, but Summerland Place holds more than most. The team from The Red Mullet Hair Salon head to Summerland Place to explore the abandoned houses there, on a prepaid, enter at own risk, explore every nook and… Continue reading Going to Summertime

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Cruel Nights

โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ1/4 Description Charlie died in Nevada, 1973, after seeing Led Zeppelin live on stage and making the wrong choice on the long drive home. Corey meets him at a TAD gig seventeen years later and feels an immediate attraction. They both swear their night together will be a onetime thing, but neither can stay away.… Continue reading Cruel Nights

events, Writing

Events: ConSYDeration

The next event Iโ€™m appearing at is ConSYDeration- a new convention from the Sydney Speculative Scribes and West Words to be held at the historical Old Government House in Parramatta, Sydney on 11-13 September. Iโ€™ll be speaking on 13 September in Marquee at 2pm on a panel โ€œUsing and abusing historyโ€ with Stephanie Russo, Gillian… Continue reading Events: ConSYDeration

Long Fiction, Writing

New Release!

New Release!! Love Lies Bleeding, the sequel to Bluebells is finally here! Love Lies Bleeding is available from PS Publishing in ebook (kindle formats too), hardback and deluxe signed hardbacks. Want to dive back into the gothic world of โ€œIn the Devilโ€™s Gardenโ€? More here! New to the gothic world of โ€œIn the Devilโ€™s Gardenโ€… Continue reading New Release!

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The French Revolution

In celebration of the release of Love Lies Bleeding: In the Devilโ€™s Garden Book 2 from PS Publishing, the second in the trilogy that began with Bluebells. Love Lies Bleeding begins in the town of Laon, France during the French Revolution. For a detailed history of events that occurred during the several decades of the… Continue reading The French Revolution

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Favourite Reads, Folklore & Fairytales

Book DNA is working to connect readers and authors through shared interests and passions. I participated in one event to help promote Three Curses and Other Tales while also sharing the books and authors who influenced me most in writing that collection. You can read my thoughts on my 5 favourite books that influenced me… Continue reading Favourite Reads, Folklore & Fairytales

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Market of Loss

โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ ** I received an ARC for an honest review ** Description There are many things for sale at the market of loss. Your mother's heart. A smile that makes you ache. A chance to feel alive for the first time, or the last. But remember, before you buy, everything at the market is really… Continue reading Market of Loss

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The Haunting of Kenmore Aslyum

โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ ** I received an ARC for an honest review ** Description I am always there.Perhaps I always have been?Perhaps there is no end for me โ€ฆ 1910The mentally unwell are considered dangerous and a blight to be kept hidden from family and society. The recently opened Kenmore Asylum is bursting at the seams. Amidst… Continue reading The Haunting of Kenmore Aslyum