Tag Archives: Murder Ballads

I forgot this!

Apparently I forgot all about this in May last year (clearly I was too busy aging): The Dark reprinted “The Heart is a Mirror for Sinners“!

It is one of my favourite gothic-y ghost-y tales, and one of my faves
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Tales to Terrify #316

Over at the Tales to Terrify podcast, my gothic ghost story “The Heart is a Mirror for Sinners” (read by Drew Sebesteny; originally published in Murder Ballads by Egaeus Press), is awaiting your ears!

And there is also Randall Garrett’s “Time Fuze” as
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The Heart is a Mirror for Sinners

Over at Tales to Terrify, “The Heart is a Mirror for Sinners” is available for your listening pleasure!

This story originally appeared in the exquisitely produced Murder Ballads edited by Mark Beech (Egaeus Press, March 2017).

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The Hidden People: Alison Littlewood

AliLittlewood1SmallAlison Littlewood’s latest novel is The Hidden People, set in Victorian rural society, and is about the murder of a young girl suspected of being a fairy changeling. Her other books include A Cold Season, a Richard and
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Murder in the Mail!

murder1My contributor copies of Murder Ballads have arrived in the mail! So much excitement! This is such a gorgeous book, with a ToC filled with authors I’m delighted to sit next to! Thanks, Egaeus Press – these are limited
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MURDER BALLADS. Now available to pre-order.

mrCheck out this beauty!

A collection of seventeen dark tales & novellas, in which some of today’s finest weird story writers provide previously unpublished work inspired by traditional murder ballads. The results are sometimes enigmatic, sometimes witty, sometimes desperately grim; just
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Murder Ballads from Egaeus Press

mbI’m delighted to announce that I’ve sold “The Heart is a Mirror for Sinners” to Egaeus Press for their superb new collection, Murder Ballads.

In the early months of 2017 Egaeus Press will publish MURDER BALLADS, an anthology of stories
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