A February Substack essay from me. I wrote about 70s horror movies & broken families in Trust Exercise: The Horror Movie. Read it for free here

Do come along the Owl Bookshop Kentish Town on 23rd April to hear Shaun Wilson talk to Sam Mills about his brilliant debut novel, Malc's Boy, the first title from Conduit Books. Tickets here

Thrilled to announce the launch of Conduit Books' first title, Malc's Boy, the debut novel by the brilliant Shaun Wilson, will be held at The Social on 21st April, 7pm Midnight. FREE ENTRY: reserve a place here

A late-January Substack essay from me. Read In Plain Sight: The Dark Side of the 70s for FREE here

Very happy that Tamarind have run my short story 'Progresso' in their excellent new issue #9. Download the digital edition or buy a print copy here

A final Substack essay for 2025 from me. Read The Golden World: Do Politics and Fiction Mix? for free here

I chose Yann Chateigné Tytelman's terrific book, Blackout (tr. Clem Clement), for Review 31's Books of the Year 2025. Read the full line-up here