Anthologies:
- Scarecrow, World Weaver Press, 2015: Only the Land Remembers
- Fae, World Weaver Press, 2014: Antlers
- Stories for Homes, Shelter, 2013: Unsettled
- Modern Grimmoire: Fairy Tales, Fables and Folklore, Indigo Ink Press, 2013: The Mirror Child
- The Beginning, Chapter One Promotions, 2012: The Sea-Maid Speaks
Journals and Magazines:
- Mslexia, Issue 66, June 2015: Still Life Moving Fast
- Bookanista, November Issue 2013: Thread (available to read here)
- Vintage Script, Spring Edition 2013: It'll All Be Gone Tomorrow
- English Digest (Taiwan), fiction in various issues between 2009-2011
Competitions:
- Mslexia, Short Story Competition, 2015: Still Life Moving Fast (runner-up)
- Emily Inspires, Short Story Competition, 2013: To Epsom (highly commended)
- 5 Minute Fiction, Christmas Short Story Competition, 2012: The Visitor (runner-up, available to read here)
- Indigo Ink Press, Modern Fairy Tale Competition, 2012: The Mirror Child (finalist)
- Cargo Publishing/Scottish Book Trust, Twitter Competition, 2012 (winner)
- Chapter One Promotions, International Short Story Competition, 2009: The Sea-Maid Speaks (shortlisted)
- The Bridport Prize, 2009 (shortlisted)
- Waterstone's, Bookseller's Bursary Award, 2009 (finalist)
Courses:
- MSc in Creative Writing, The University of Edinburgh, 2007-2008, Distinction. Intensive taught degree that saw the development of multiple short story projects and the beginnings of a novel. Writing skills, style and voice were explored through workshops, seminars, peer review and assessed fiction assignments.
Other Creative Writing Projects:
- Pen Poppers writing group, Geneva, 2012-2013: founder and member
- Writers on Wine (WOW) writing group, Edinburgh, 2010-2011: founder and member
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