Category: Writing
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Konnichiwa to my first translated work
Whaaat? I know, right? Late last year I was approached by a representative from a Japanese literary zine called LETTERS UNBOUND, enquiring about my short story published in The Law of Consequences fantasy anthology. Their next issue is scheduled for release this May with a “FOOD” theme, and guess what… they’ll be including The Sand Witch’s Sandwich translated into Japanese! I am so chuffed…
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“Full of warmth and humour (and the odd dead body)”
Oh, how nice that sounds… Or maybe not! I spotted this line in a recent reader review of Death in Douglas Glade regarding The Milverton Mysteries in general. A few more stand-out lines from the review: The Milverton Mysteries A delightful cosy mystery series set in an enchanting small town nestled amongst stunning New Zealand…
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Happy Valentine’s Gay
No matter if you love getting into the romantic spirit, or you prefer to shun all that gushy stuff, I think you might enjoy this fun short story! It’s free and exclusive to those on my mailing list, so jump on board to access this short story (+5 more!) right away: Keen for more Arthur…
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New audiobook: behind the scenes with Philip Battley
Do you want to sneak a peek behind the scenes of the next Milverton Mysteries audiobook? Well, you are in luck! Phillip Battley is the brilliant audiobook narrator reading the Milverton Mysteries and he has treated us to a short excerpt from the upcoming Death in Douglas Glade (The Milverton Mysteries #3) audiobook which is…
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‘Lots of fun’ –Suzie Edge on The Milverton Mysteries
The mayor is delighted to hear Suzie Edge – medical doctor, historian, TikTok genius, and author of the brilliant Mortal Monarchs, Vital Organs, and the History Stinks books – spent a fun few days in Milverton. Especially after the recent spate of untimely deaths, which can so often put visitors off… Spent the last few…
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Nominations are open for NZ’s SFF awards
The Sir Julius Vogel Awards are New Zealand’s science fiction and fantasy awards, and they’re now open for nominations! My short story, The Sand Witch’s Sandwich, which was published in The Law of Consequences fantasy anthology, is eligible for nomination. If you read and enjoyed the story, I would love to have your nomination! Nominating…
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“Cute chaotic cosy crime”
What a headline! I was so tickled when I spotted this in a recent reader review of Murder on Milverton Square, the first of the Milverton Mysteries. The Milverton Mysteries A delightful cosy mystery series set in an enchanting small town nestled amongst stunning New Zealand scenery. Investigate The Milverton Mysteries for a chaotic cast of local…
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