What Colour Will You Be Known By?

By The Colour of Our Coat Shall You Know Us has just been published online by "Literally Stories". It's a
new, horror story by J.S. Watts set on the ancient high heathland of North Hertfordshire. You can read it here.

Schlock!

Don't miss the March 2026 edition (volume 19, issue 14) of Schlock! (the webzine for science fiction, fantasy and horror). 

"Why not?" you ask.

Because it contains a brand new SF short story by J.S. Watts, Oversight, in which a billionaire's vanity space flight does not turn out as expected.

Karaoke at the Fitzwilliam

J.S. will be reading a shiny new poem amongst the shiny ancient weapons of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge on Wednesday, 25th March.

March in The Lake

 J.S. is delighted to have two new poems in the March issue of The Lake:

• The Spirit of the Bed
• Roaming Backwards Round The Circulade of Nezignan L'Eveque

You can read them both here

Shouting or Whispering?

J.S. will be performing some of her poetry at Shout or Whisper in the Barn at The Vic, Ickleford Road, Hitchin at 7.30pm next Thursday, 5th March. Further details can be found on the Events Page of this website or via the Shout or Whisper website.

It's the International Women's Day edition, so you don't want to miss it.

Standing Up for Clockwise Cat

At the beginning of February, Clockwise Cat published J.S. Watts' prose poem "Standing Up" in its Dadaesque 46th issue.

Now you can hear J.S. read the self-same poem on Clockwise Cat's YouTube channel 

A New Spring. A New High Window

There's a new Spring Issue of The High Window out, and if you go to the reviews section you'll find a review of the poetry collection "leaves borrowed from human flesh" by Abigail Ardelle Zammit  as written by J.S.Watts. It's fourth from the bottom, so you'll have to scroll a fair bit.