Boudica Marginalia

Reading, writing, and other things

Category: My Stories

  • Fragments is reviewed by /Garbage-File

    I’m delighted that /Garbage-File has reviewed my collection of short stories, Fragments, and deemed it well worth your money. If you like psychological horror that is gore-free but leaves you…


  • Fragments now available as an e-book

    Fragments is a collection of deliciously disturbing tales of psychological horror, featuring ghosts, supernatural creatures, and most terrifying of all, humans. Fragments is now available via Amazon for the Kindle…


  • What I’ve been writing while I haven’t been here

    Book reviews are a bit behind. I have got a couple to do and I’ve nearly finished War and Peace. But the real reason I haven’t been posting here as…


  • Cover art for Fragments!

    I said in a previous post that I would share the artwork that was used for the cover of Fragments. So, here it is. It was designed by my co-author,…


  • Breaking News: I have published stories!

    I’m so very excited. Fragments was published today and is available for download or as print-on-demand from DriveThruFiction.com. Fragments is a collection of eight short stories of the macabre and…


  • Stories on DeviantArt

    I have two of my short stories on this blog: Innocent, which was published in a now-defunct ‘zine, and Hell, which wasn’t published anywhere. Both have moved over to my…


  • The Third Step will get published!

    A while ago, Pantechnicon accepted a second short story from me. The Third Step was supposed to go into Issue 9 but didn’t make it. Then Pantechnicon had to close…


  • Hell

    I followed Tanya across the crowded cafe to the table she’d spotted. A plastic pot of chicken salad and a bottle of sparkling water rolled around on my fake wooden…


  • Yay! Pantechnicon is back!

    After being offline since November due to hacking (surely there are more deserving sites?), Pantechnicon is back! My second published story, The Third Step, will be out in Issue 9…


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