Verge book cover by Nadia Attia showing corn doll, candles, talons, wild flowers, moth, toads a dagger and a horse skull

“Verge is exquisite… Come for the eldritch vibes, stay because you simply cannot put the book down” 

Calah Singleton, Serpent’s Tail

Sometimes fate takes you on a detour…

My debut novel Verge – a darkly atmospheric, folk-horror road trip inspired by British folklore, landscape and superstitions – is out now!

‘Beguilingly strange ... Shared vicissitudes create a firm bond in a propulsive narrative in which there’s always something odd or horrible around the next corner’ – Financial Times.

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Join Eliza Clark and I at Sparks Bristol on Mon 18 Nov for some book chat. Her latest collection of dark tales is funny, gross and highly original. Fill yourself up 🩷👄. https://www.bookhausbristol.com/events/#e113486 And if you like dark tales, pi
Swag from my recent visit to @serchiagallery - limited edition 'inspiration booklets' by Pia Paulina Guilmoth, Ricardo Reveron Blanco and Alina Hibbert @hibbert98 ✨🧭🎀💎 . . . . #artists #art #photography #illustration #creativeinspiration #inspirat
Visiting a National Trust property is like a great big hug; a beautiful, charming, cosy experie... Stuff of NIGHTMARES!!!! 🫣 . . . . #nationaltrust #tyntesfield #tyntesfieldhouse #historicalbuilding #historicalhouse #nt #halloween #art #artinstallat
Met this little guy in Germany👃🏼. #latergram . . . . #gargoyle #gothic #stonecarving #carving #sculpture #church #creepy
Treated myself to the #winter24 Ffern fragrance ☺️ it's got rose and freshness but also warmth and I have no idea how that works but it does. Yum. And the packaging and artwork is 🤌🏼 . . . . . #ffern #perfume #fragrance #somerset #organic #floral #
It's the Autumn equinox, equal day, equal night. Persephone returns to the underworld. Time to re-tune, practice self care and nourishment, readying ourselves for the darker winter months and 'leaner' times 🌝🌚🍷 . . #equinox #autumnequinox #balance