A poem about a loan shark who uses threats and intimidation to keep the money flowing in.

​One of seven winners in Stop Loan Sharks national writing competition 2020.

A man is trapped in a cave with only his phone for a light, and the battery is dying. He has to find a way out, fast.

Shortlisted in the Fiction Factory short story competition (2017).
Shortlisted in the Writers' Forum monthly short story competition (2018).

​A spoof romantic story written in the voice of Rachel Cochran character Celia. A lovable rogue, a princess & her stern father – will it end happy ever after? Celia has to find out.

Winner of First Prize in Celia Romantic Short Story Competition (2013).

Two police officers investigate a suspected break-in at Newcastle Keep, but find the suspect is not of this world.

Winner of the Newcastle Book Festival short story competition (2011).​