1 February 2025

Blood Lust in February

It's February and the horror anthology Blood Lust  - "Where passion ignites fear and terror stokes desire" - is out (or will be by 8 February 2025).

Published by Black Hare Press in ebook, paperback and hardcover, it simmers with "spicy horror stories exploring the darker side of human desires, each revealing how closely linked passion and fear can be, creating a captivating mix of heat and dread."

One of those very adult stories is Ornament by J.S. Watts. If you are over 18, you might want to check it out.

3 January 2025

Yes, It's 2025, But Here's the Best of 2024!

J.S. is honoured to have her poem "Gull" included in the Lit Shark Best of 2024 Anthology. 

As part of the anthology's stated aim of Something Old, Something New, Something to Sink Your Teeth Into” the new poem by J.S. included alongside "Gull" is "May".

The anthology is now available as a paperback and hardcover edition.The official announcement and further details of the publication are here. Feel free to check it out. It won't bite.  https://litshark.com/lit-shark-best-2024-anthology



1 January 2025

It's 2025!

It's 2025, and to celebrate the New Year J.S. has a new poem, "Yellow, Orange Red",  published on the twelfth day of Ink, Sweat and Tears' annual Twelve Days of Christmas special.

You can read "Yellow, Orange Red" here alongside "Turn, Turn, Turn Again" by KB Ballentine and "This Year" by Terry Dyson.

Happy New Year to you!