His first story was published in Interzone in 1990, and his stories have since appeared in Britain, the US, Russia and elsewhere, in magazines, Year’s Best anthologies and other anthologies. His novel The Holy Machine was published in 2004 by Wildside Press, and his second novel, Marcher, is due to appear from Leisure Books at the end of 2008. He lives in Cambridge with his wife and three children and works as a lecturer in social work.