My debut collection of short stories, essays, and other writing, Slipping, is out in October in the USA from the good people of Tachyon Publications. Here’s more info on the book and how to preorder it Description A permanent corporate branding confers enhanced physical abilities and a nearly-constant high. A tough-as-nails Soweto Lolipunk mecha pilot rescues […]
Louis Greenberg, Fred Strydom and I got together to come up with our most chilling, unscripted and off-the-cuff stories for a show with Amabookabooka on Friday the 13th at the Franschhoek Literary Festival. Expect lots of sound effects like heavy breathing and blood-curdling screams. Be afraid! And listen here.
The final issue of our Vertigo horror comic series, Survivors’ Club is out now. Co-written by me and Dale Halvorsen (aka @joeyhifi) with art by the brilliant Ryan Kelly, the series asks: what if the 80s horror movies were real? And where are those kids today? Issue #9 is out now and available from your local comic […]
I got an email yesterday from a 13 year old girl called Ruth, asking for writing advice. So I thought I’d put up my reply here, so I can send other people here next time. Applicable for non-13 year olds too! I’d also suggest looking at my Frequently Asked Questions Hi Ruth, I can recommend two […]