I’m delighted to be taking part in a Collectedbooks event, with Anna Barker, on Monday 20th June 6pm, at St. Chad’s College, Durham. The event will be chaired by novelist and academic Naomi Booth, who has her own short story collection due out in June. Do join us if you can. It promises to be a great evening for readers and writers alike and in a beautiful venue. You can book your ticket here..

This week, though I’ve been buried deep in my asylum novel, as I call it, (my work in progress) A L...