Sybil’s Garage 6 will be* launched today at Wiscon. It contains my story ‘Drinking Black Coffee at the Jasper Grey Cafe’.

*future tense used due to the US lagging well behind Australia in terms of time zones and Tim Tam availability

I’m currently writing the last scene of my MG book Spatterbaum and Zitherbother, bringing me to a complete first draft at approximately 60k. Hooray!
Now there’s just the small matter of that delightful thing known as revision. Oh yes. That.

(because everyone indulges in a little ego-googling every now and then, right? Right?)
Scary Minds describes ‘The Ringing Sound of Death on the Water Tank’ as:
one of the best serial killer stories I’ve come across in quite some time. There’s a sort of profoundly disturbing undertow to this one that will resonate with you
ADFH is published [...]

As usual, from The Age:

‘Black Saturday’ cops on sex chargeMEX COOPER 1:38pm
SA policemen believed to have been investigating bushfires charged over sex attack.

In writing news, I have a few short stories on the go and almost ready to be sent out, and I’ve cracked 50k on Spatterbaum and Zitherbother, the MG novel, so [...]

Disgusting ambiguous headline subtitle of the day, courtesy of The Age:

Woman charged with killing elderly mother found with maggot-infested foot.