Awards & Publications

 
‘The Sinners Movie: Why the True Horror is not the Vampires’, details coming soon, TBR November 2026
‘An Exploration of Grief, Loss and Lingering Through the Movie Lake Mungo‘ details coming soon, TBR October 2026
‘Voluntarily Committed’, Unknowing #14, Unknowing Publications, May 2026
‘Warm Embrace’,  Self (S)care: Best of 2025 Self-Published Horror, Uncomfortably Dark, TBR 2026
The Dreams that Shape Us and Other Stories, LZS Press, November 2025
Communitas: The first 60 years of St Hilda’s College Melbourne, St Hilda’s College, October 2025 (researcher and contributing author)
‘The Horror of Australia’s Literary Censorship’,  Midnight Echo #20, AHWA, October 2025
The Cocktail Connoisseur’s Recipe Book, LZS Press, January 2024
The Cocktail Connoisseur’s Message Cards, Five Kings Press, November 2023
‘He Said There’d Be Chicks’, Nightmare Fuel Magazine, October 2023
‘The Dreams That Shape Us’, reprint, Etherea Magazine, October 2023
‘Seasons’, The Casket of Fictional Delights, August 2023 **read or listen online
‘Push’, Pendulum Papers, Feb 2023 **read online
‘The End of the Line’, reprint, Tales from the Ruins, Black Beacon Books, Feb 2023
‘A Stranger with my Face’, Nightmare Fuel Magazine, Dec 2022
‘Be Gone’, Nightmare Fuel Magazine, Nov 2022
‘Phone Calls’, Our Pandemic, Writers Workout, reprint,  Oct 2022
‘Subscribed’, Never Cheat a Witch, Wolfsinger Publishing, Oct 2022
‘The Dreams that Shape Us’, Brink Issue #4, Oct 2022
‘A Shadow in this Red Rock’, From the Waste Land, PS Publishing, Oct 2022
A Celebration of Courage,  Cornish College,  July 2022 (editor)
‘Lola’, Analogue #1, Paul Dunne and Carolyn Swindell, July 2022
‘End of the Line‘, Dark Recesses Press Webzine, March 2022 **read online 
‘Talking to the Horror Tree as it turns 10’, Horror Oasis, Feb 2022
‘Nothing To Contest’, Pendulum Papers, Feb 2022 **read online
‘The 504’ , Haunted, Specul8 Publishing, Dec 2021
‘Horror -Writers- Ink: Community and Your Writer’s Toolkit’, The Horror Tree, Dec 2021 
‘The Beating of Her Heart’, Midnight Echo 16, AHWA,  Nov2021
‘Fragments’, Pendulum Papers, Aug 2021 **read online
‘Bloody Hell’, 666, Black Hare Press, Aug 2021
‘The Forgotten Sea’, Stories of Survival, Aussie Speculative Fiction, Aug 2021
Bowl the Maidens Over, LZS Press, June 2021
‘Phone Calls’, End of the Line Anthology,  Frankston Arts Centre, May 2021
‘Wooden Spoon’, Page & Spine, Mar 2021
‘Dark in Here’, Supernatural Drabbles of Dread, Macabre Ladies Publishing, Feb 2021
‘Droplets’, Extreme Drabbles of Dread, Macabre Ladies Publishing, Dec 2020
Trickster’s Treats #4: Coming, Buried or Not!, edited by Louise Zedda-Sampson and Geneve Flynn, Things in the Well, September 2020
‘Confinement’, Infected 2: Tales to Read Alone, Things in the Well, April 2020
Burning Love and Bleeding Hearts: Dark and Dangerous Valentine’s Day Tales, edited by Louise Zedda-Sampson and Chris Mason, Things in the Well, February 2020
‘The Forgotten Sea’, Antipodean SF Radio Show, narrated by Marge Essex, 2020
‘Bowl the Maidens Over’, The Yorker, Melbourne Cricket Club,  2019
‘Something Extra’ and ‘Broken’, Guilty Pleasures and Other Dark Delights, Things in the Well , 2019
‘Finding Your Tribe’ The Victorian Writer, 30th birthday edition, Writers Victoria , 2019
‘The Forgotten Sea’, Issue 250, Antipodean SF, 2019
‘A Cat Amongst’,  Antipodean SF Radio Show, narrated by Marge Essex, 2018
‘A Cat Amongst’, Issue 243 Antipodean SF, 2018
‘What’s Left Behind’,  Somers Paper Nautilus Issue 73, 2018
‘Santa’s Slay’, Hell’s Bells, AHWA, 2016
‘Book Review – Punctuation..? by User Design‘, Editors Victoria Newsletter, 2016
‘Tohby Riddle’s the Greatest Gatsby: a Visual Book of Grammar: Book Review’, Editors Victoria Newsletter, 2016
‘Voluntarily Committed: My Stay in a Haunted Asylum Part Three’,  This is Horror, 2016 **read online
‘Book Review – Making a Point: the Pernickety Story of English Punctuation by David Crystal’, Editors Victoria Newsletter, 2015
‘The Cup, the Cricket and the Custodians’,  The Yorker, December 2015
‘Voluntarily Committed: My Stay in a Haunted Asylum Part Two’,  This is Horror, 2015 **read online
‘Voluntarily Committed: My Stay in a Haunted Asylum Part One’,  This is Horror, 2015 **read online
‘A Brief History of English Spelling’, Infusion 53, 2015
‘A Sea of Green’, Infusion 53, 2015
‘The Cave’, Infusion 53, 2015
‘The Stranger’, Story Tree, Ballarat Uni Press, 2013
‘Is U a Word or Do You Spell it With a Z?: English Spelling in Australian Schools – Are We Getting it Write?’, Literacy Learning: the Middle Years, vol 21, issue 2,  ALEA, 2013