An extract from a novel. The Feminist's Wife It was approximately one year after the GOLEM incident – as it happens, on the sam...

Originally published in Interzone  268 . Didn’t read much new fiction in 2016. Two bookend books, Adam Roberts’s The Thing Itself (Gollan...

An expression I like, particularly on the lips of young parents on their first infant, is: "Shall we put him down?" It is much bet...

Some ideas for Best Related Work: ERIN HORÁKOVÁ, Boucher, Backbone and Blake: The Legacy of Blakes 7 (Strange Horizons) JONATHAN MCCALMO...

Marta is free! The demons are free! Marta and the Demons is free, for the next couple days anyway, on Kindle and Smashwords . This may be ...

This week we announced the two finalists of the Sputnik Awards 2015/2016 . Here's a guest editorial I wrote about the prize for Interzon...

I began this blog about three years ago,  with a great and sluggardly reluctance , having received quite a few petitions signed by the entir...

It occurred to me today that Twitter bots probably resemble genres or forms more than they do poets or poems? Recently, with the help of m...

On dark days, there is the serious pursuit of the silver lining, and then there is the pursuit of an even wispier kind of glimmer. A thing t...