Bibliography

Novels:

Vellum: The Book of All Hours 1
UK edition: Macmillan, August 2005
US edition: Del Rey, April 2006
Polish edition (Welin): Mag, September 2006
180,000 word Cubist fantasy about the human condition and stuff

Ink: The Book of All Hours 2
UK edition: Macmillan, February 2006
US edition: Del Rey, February 2006
220,000 word Cubist fantasy about the human condition and more stuff

Novellas:

"The City of Rotted Names"
Grendelsong (chapbook), TBC
9600 word mosaic story in the "Corn, Poet, Watch, Tomb" sequence

Stories:

"Slab City, April 16th"
Flamingo Scottish Short Stories 1995 (anthology), Harper Collins, 1995
?000 word unkin story that's now Chapter 2 of Vellum, basically

"The Disappearance of James H___ "
Strange Horizons (online magazine), June 2005
1000 word (10 drabble) deconstruction of sexual repression in Peter Pan

"The Last Shift"
Nova Scotia (anthology), Mercat Press, August 2005
6200 word socialist elegy set in post-industrial fairy Scotland

"The Chiaroscurist"
Electric Velocipede #9 (magazine), Fall 2005
Pandora #1 (magazine), Frühjahr 2007 (German translation)
Logorrhea: Good Words Make Good Stories (anthology), Bantam, May 2007
9200 word anti-Tolkien story about religious persecution and renaissance art

"The Angel of Gamblers"
Eidolon (anthology), Eidolon Press, August 2006
9600 word gentleman's club story about poker and metaphysics (Jack Flash)

"Bizarre Cubiques"
Fantasy #4 (magazine), November 2006
3300 word pataphysical cubist travelogue about callow youth in fairy Paris

"The Last Straw"
Glorifying Terrorism (anthology), Rackstraw Press, February 2007
5900 word glorification of terrorism (Jack Flash (how could it not be?))

"The Whenever at the City's Heart"
Interzone #209 (magazine), March 2007
8700 word mosaic story in the "Corn, Poet, Watch, Tomb" sequence

"The Prince of End Times"
Solaris Book of New Fantasy (anthology), TBC
7700 word mosaic story in the "Corn, Poet, Watch, Tomb" sequence

"The Tower of Morning's Bones"
Moonlit Domes (anthology), TBC
6900 word mosaic story in the "Corn, Poet, Watch, Tomb" sequence

"The Drifter's Tale"
Untitled Anthology, TBC
2000 word monologue-form story about the archetype of the Drifter

Poetry:

Sonnets For Orpheus
Notes From The Geek Show, 2006
Papaveria Press (limited edition chapbook), 2006
Sequence of twelve scabrous sonnets devoted to the restoration of the archaic


Unpublished Stories:

"The Face of the Divine"
1000 word (10 drabble) deconstruction of the Eden myth (free on blog)

"Sons of the Law"
Gnostic Western told as journalistic interviews with biblical villains

"Die! Vampire! Die!"
12,000 word black humour monologue deconstructing vampires (literally)

"The Behold of the Eye"
11,000 word fairy story featuring gay sex, hallucinogens and rains of corpses

"An A-Z of the Fantastic City"
12,000 word metafictional essay/story hybrid on the nature of the city

Unpublished Poetry (available on blog)

Flions and Meep
Fanciful Edward Lear picture book style pastiche (suitable for children)

Heraclitus
Verse adaptation of the fragments of Heraclitus (available in Scots dialect)

Still Lives
Twelve sonnet sequence on art's relation to life and politics