Selected work online:
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Late nights, he comes (4,500 words) in Liminal Stories
TFW Fames Comes Knocking At Your Local Lowtown Branch (1,666 words) in Unsung Stories
Eternal dreamers of greener grass (1,588 words) in Fortnightly Fiction (Headstuff)
The Brotherhood of Wednesday afternoons (587 words) in Tin House online
From this here floodland jungle (poem) in Axolotl el quinto
Tiny miracles (948 words) in Holdfast 6
Life here’s no different (2,173 words) in Paper Darts
The making of obstacles (2,430 words) in Southword 22
The body feast (poem) in Wordlegs 15
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Selected work in print:
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Out-of-town Harry (short story – chapbook) In Short Publishing
Nora and Anthony (fiction) Unthology
The Idiot of Kildare Village (fiction) The Penny Dreadful 6
After all these night buses / On the madhouse grounds with Alexis (poems) Poetry Ireland Review
Schoolboys’ black magic (poem) in The Rialto 82
The siege of Ushuaia (poem) in The Penny Dreadful 5
Two new happy endings and an old one (fiction) in The Stinging Fly issue 27, volume 2
Of the Sisyphean nature of nightmares (fiction) in New Planet Cabaret (New Island)
Hunger song (poem) in The Penny Dreadful 3
Schrödinger’s wine (fiction) in Popshot 9 – The imagination issue
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Coming up:
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Hermit Island’s hermit : The Shadow Booth Vol.3
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Everything ever published, ever:
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All is there already, just not seen yet : Nightscript Vol.4
Lovebirds : The Lonely Crowd (issue 9)
A Franco-Irish History of cruelty (essay) : Threshold
A slow, unstoppable devouring of everything : Necessary Fiction
Homeward bound now, Paulino : Nightscript
Unsettlers of the Yerba Buena basements : Strange California (Fastaff Books)
Salvation is a one-time offer : Haunted Futures (Ghostwoods Books)
The Proverb Zoo : Geometry
Sea Change : Tin House online
Unspeakable stop-overs : 3:AM Magazine
Return to Aragón : The Maine Review
Late nights, he comes : Liminal Stories
Lonely red world serenade : Helios Quarterly
TFW Fame Comes Knocking At Your Local Lowtown Branch : Unsung Stories
Fertile Ground : Body Parts Magazine
The last minutes of BA Flight 465 : The Lonely Crowd
Nora and Anthony : Unthology
The idiot of Kildare Village : The Penny Dreadful
Our Lady of the Clouds, patroness of bored clerks : Southword
Threesome : Southword
After all these night buses : Poetry Ireland Review
On the madhouse grounds with Alexis : Poetry Ireland Review
Gerrymanderings of the mind : 2nd place, Oxford Brooks International Poetry Competition, ESL Category
Out-of-town Harry : In Short Publishing
Eternal dreamers of greener grass : Fortnightly Fiction (Headstuff)
After apricot-picking : Stony Thursday Book
Tiny miracles : Holdfast
Some justice : The Lonely Crowd
The siege of Ushuaia : The Penny Dreadful
Longlisted for the Battle of the Books competition 2014, judged by Niamh Boyce
Longlisted for the Over the Edge competition 2014, judged by Eleanor Hooker
From this here floodland jungle : Axolotl
Schoolboys’ black magic : The Rialto
On a ship bound for Crete : Litro
Escape : The Bohemyth
The night zoo : The Interpreter’s House
The accountant’s vacation : The Interpreter’s House
The Poe twist : Apex
In Winter : The Poetry Bus
Biopsy : THE SHOp
Gravity : NANO Fiction
(longlisted for Wigleaf’s 2016 Top 50 (very) short fictions)
Wisdom of the origamist : Winner of the Bailieborough Poetry Prize
The Brotherhood of Wednesday Afternoon : Tin House online, as part of the Flash Fridays series (September ’14)
The unexpectedly exciting genesis of knick-knacks : Flash: The International Short-Short Story Magazine
Secret tunnels through the Andes : Highly Commended in the 2014 Fool for Poetry Chapbook Competition
Hunger song : The Penny Dreadful
Two new happy endings and an old one : The Stinging Fly
Mr De Ville goes to the Post Office : Variations : Birkensnake
Of the Sisyphean nature of nightmares : New Planet Cabaret (New Island),
RTE’s Arena (start 30 or so minutes in. Tuesday 7th May show) and Café Irreal
There will not be a dull minute : Tule Review
Death of a beast in reverse : Southword
The waterhouse : Curbside Splendor
Students : Revival
The body feast : Wordlegs
The Will : Skylight 47
The flood : Contrary
The stele : LampLight Vol I, issue 4
Schrödinger’s wine : Popshot #9
Almost a wake : Under Thirty
A different homecoming : The Wayfarer
Shell of a man : And/or #3
The Dark Upstream : Boyne Berries #13
All the bones in the world, or The rise of the ogre Balthazar : decomP
Life here’s no different : Paper Darts
A repeat offence of meekness : The Penny Dreadful
Different outlooks on love : Sterling #3
The jobs I want are never out of your average jobs section : Burningword #64
The making of obstacles : Southword, issue 22
A life misplaced : selected for the November ’11 Lonely Voice competition of the Irish Writers’ Center. Read here
The Tom McGrath weight gain program : trnsfr, Issue 5
Lost and found : 34th parallel, Issue 17
Guillermo : The Molotov Cocktail, Vol.2, Issue 17
The Good Friday Agreement : Wordlegs, Issue 3, Autumn ’10
Won and lost : The Legendary, Issue 18
Indoor castaway : Outburst magazine, Issue 2