Category: Writing

I’m reading an excerpt of my novel, Understudy, at Metal Southend. This event is hosted by Words in Chalk and Metal’s Essex Writers House, featuring film makers, musicians, writers and artists. Thursday, June 26th 2025 6.30pm to 10.00pm Metal Southend SS0 8NB →

A flash fiction Substack exploring the profound one-on-one dialogue between everyday people. It should evoke something mundane, if I’m anywhere close to normal. Otherwise, enjoy judging the things I consider usual for what they are — strange, vulnerable, and honest. You and I #1: Into the Looking Glass Down in the underworld, time fell still. →

Leah does everything for you. She writes your emails, books your meetings, buys your groceries, picks your outfits, and decides what’s for dinner. She knows where you need to go and how to get you there. She remembers everything you forget. She monitors your heartbeat; she reminds you to breathe. But you’re still the boss. →