Category: Writing

Papilio Carnivorus – A New Short Story

Papilio Carnivorus – A New Short Story

One of my short stories, Papilio Carnivorus, has been published in the Elegant Literature magazine. The magazine is free to read and contains ten short stories selected from all competition entries. The story is generated from the open prompt of “paradise plundered” and tells the story of a nineteenth century scientist who travels to Africa …

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Learning About Fiction Publishing

Learning About Fiction Publishing

I’m not alone in harbouring an ambition to publish a book one day, and after a) having had a programming book published, and b) having a short story published in an anthology, I have a reasonable expectation of how much work it is, and low expectations of how much money it makes. Still, it makes …

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