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Ellen Datlow’s Honourable Mentions
Yes, it’s that time of year again when I struggle with whether I spell “honourable” in the fashion of my ancestors or like an American. Yet again, my ancestors have won.
But I’m delighted and honoured to have made Ellen Datlow’s
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In which the Dance of Happiness is Done

Lisa’s photo
So I woke to a text from my dearest Brain, Lisa L. Hannett, sent while she was exploring far-flung Lindisfarne on her Great Viking Adventure Time, saying “WAKE UP WAKE UP WAKE UP, MY BRAIN, YOU’RE
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Fearie Tales
And the embarrassment of riches continues! The postie just dropped off this parcel, containing the limited edition of Fearie Tales: Stories of the Grimm and Gruesome, courtesy of PS Publishing. Yes, I am drooling over.
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Competition results
My Significant Other, the Tech Badger, undertook barrel-person duties and drew names from the official competition hat.
Copies of Home and Hearth are going out to Stacey Larner and Steve Ormsby.
Thanks to all who entered!

And so here is the cover for my newest collection – my first “proper” horror collection, Winter Children and Other Chilling Tales. Eleven reprints together for the first time AND a brand new story, “The Red Forest”.
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And here’s another secret I’ve been sitting on for ages, the new anthology from Stephen Jones and Jo Fletcher Books Horrorology: The Lexicon of Fear, with cover art and internals by Mr Clive Barker.
Full ToC reveal and final cover! Squeeeee!