A new short story has been picked up for the first edition of a new literary journal coming out of Brisbane.
The story is titled Induction. Is it a brutal introduction to an office workplace, or a psychological profile of the people at the cubicles? Pick over the wreckage and decide for yourself. Any similarity to [...]

You should see some design tweaks happening over the next week or so. During the transition some weird things may happen to particular pages, posts, or products. Do not be alarmed.
Hoping for a smooth transition, but don’t freak if you see a few broken links or images in the next few days.
These things take time.

Just completed some freelance work writing a non-fiction academic book chapter. Not exciting stuff, but it was good to stretch the legs in a new environment for a while.
Of course, seeing a few dollars dropped into the bank account was pretty good too. As John Birmingham says, ‘Writing for love is nice, but getting paid [...]

One of the more endearing qualities of my son: he believes a collage consists of cut up pieces of paper (or any other stuff hanging around) strewn over the floor or, at best, collected into a small box. Sultana boxes work best.

This is what happens when a four-year old is let loose in your study. It may also be his reaction to my lack of success in this competition over the last ten years.