Short stories and poems

 

The online ones:

My flash (sort of inspired by the first x-ray taken by Wilhelm Roentgen of his wife’s hand in 1895) The expert in pain’ is at The Fiction Pool

My flash (very loosely inspired by meeting Peter Higgs) ‘A universal explanation of toast‘ is up on The Phare

My weirdy flash ‘Footnotes to a scientific paper concerning the possible detection of a sub-atomic particle‘ is in Riggwelter

My poem ‘Physics for the unwary student‘ is on the Scottish Poetry Library website

My story ‘The voice-activated lift’ was published in The Scotsman

My stories ‘The competition for immortality’  ‘An investigation into love by Babcock and Wainwright‘ and ‘The history of the Universe‘ are on Lablit

Print/radio:

My story ‘Latent image’ about obsolete technologies and mental illness is published in Gutter issue 23

My story ‘Branching Out’ is one of the SF stories in the anthology Biopolis: Tales of Urban Biology

My story ‘The Lamb’ (inspired by William Blake’s ‘Little Lamb’) was a special commission for Radio 4.

‘Welcome to Planet Alba!’ is one of the SF short stories in the anthology Scotland in Space

My poem ‘Reading my Grandfather’s German Passport’ is in New Writing Scotland 37

My story ‘Unsettled’ is in Home is Elsewhere published by The Reader Berlin

My story ‘No Numbers’ was on Radio 4

Several of my poems are included in Multiverse – an international anthology of science fiction poetry

Two poems ‘The (indirect) evidence for dark matter as inferred from the higher-than-predicted speed of galaxy rotations’ and ‘On the latest discovery of an exoplanet’, are included in a special Scottish edition of The Café Review

I’m one of the poets included in the anthology of new Scottish poetry Be the First to Like This

Some of my poems are in the science fiction poetry anthology Where Rockets Burn Through

My story ‘We would like you to listen to our hearts’ is on Animal Mechanical and Me

My poem ‘Chile 1989’ was published in New Writing Scotland 30

My story ‘Jacob and the Angel’ is in the National Gallery of Scotland’s anthology “Inspired? Get Writing!”

My stories ‘The Shortest Route on the Map is not the Quickest’ and  ‘Astronomy 101’ were published in Gutter

 

 

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