WRITING

THE PASSENGER SEAT 

My debut novel, The Passenger Seat, was shortlisted for the 2022 Novel Prize and is forthcoming in early 2025 from Peninsula Press (UK), Biblioasis (US & Canada) and Ultimo Press (Australia & NZ).

Short fiction 

‘Small Environmental Changes (light etc.)’ in NOON 2022
‘The Menaced Assassin’ in The Guardian & The Griffith Review
‘Come Back in Ten Years’ in 3:AM Magazine
‘Follower’ in Bristol Short Story Prize Anthology Vol. 14
‘About Suffering’, Galley Beggar Press
‘Zenith’, Galley Beggar Press

Translations from German 

Red (Hunger) by Senthuran Varatharajah; novel excerpt in The White Review Translation Anthology
‘The Autopsy’ by Georg Heym; short story at Scratch Classics

Prizes

Shortlisted for the 2022 Fitzcarraldo Editions/New Directions/Giramondo Novel Prize
Winner of the 2021 Griffith Review Emerging Voices Competition
Shortlisted for the 2021 Bristol Short Story Prize
Runner-up in the Belfast Book Festival’s 2021 Mairtin Crawford Award
Longlisted for the 2021 Desperate Literature Prize
Runner-up in the 2021 Cúirt New Writing Prize
Shortlisted for the 2020 Short Fiction/University of Essex Prize
Shortlisted for the 2019-2020 Galley Beggar Press Short Story Prize
Shortlisted for the 2019 I’ll Show You Mine sex-writing prize
Shortlisted for the 2019 Bath Short Story Award

Regal Beagle

Regal Beagle is a chapter book for younger readers. It’s available in bookshops in Australia, and here.