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Had the most delightful weekend in Berkeley for @baybookfest and @locusmagazine awards—did some panels and signings, hung out with old friends and made new ones. Thanks to everyone who made it special!
So damn excited for this year’s Horror on the Hudson @horrorreaderweekend—just look at that lineup! Registration just opened, so get on that asap because slots sell out fast. Link in ig story. See you in the fall!
Honored to be part of the Bay Area Book Festival @baybookfest next month! I’m on a couple panels and will be wearing both my horror writer and crime writer hats (it’s really the same hat when you think about it). Post-panel signings right
A time was had! So thrilled to be back at @bookcon (this time as both a fan and an author) and to be with my people. A huge thank you to everyone who came by and hung out with me!
Liminal space nightmare fuel game is good! Can’t wait to watch the movie #Exit8
Excited to announce that I will be at @bookcon next month! I’m around all weekend and have a panel and signing on Sunday, “Queer Horror: Then and Now” with @nino_maraschino @haileypiperfights @laurarsamotin @jadessong and @ajwhiteau
Awesome Con lives up to the name! Met a ton of cool readers, hung out with old friends, made a bunch of new ones. Thank you to everyone who spent time with me over the weekend and made it unforgettable @awesomecons @loyaltybooks
(Schedule updated) Psyched to be one of the author guests at this year’s Awesome Con in DC. I’ve got a packed 3-day weekend—come see me at these events! And if you haven’t yet, go get your badges asap: @awesomecons
Hear ye, hear ye! Bidding has begun for the @queerliberationnetwork 2026 auction! There are a ton of cool books and bookish items on offer, including copies of my latest novel. You can bid your heart out until March 14 at 11:59 PM. See my IG story
Heartbroken to say goodbye, and grateful for seventeen years of laughter, adventures, and love. Thank you, Rory. We’ll miss you
See you in the upside down @stonbroadway
I don’t often write short stories, so seeing one of mine connect with readers is a special kind of thrill. Thank you @reactorsff and Alex Brown! — And in case you missed it, you can read “Slake” at @morningtransport via my IG
Panglao, Bohol
Tagaytay
Manila was short and sweet but I’ll be back very soon
A small and fairly specific author dream fulfilled: to hold my books in a bookshop in my homeland. I’ve always known they were here, but now being here myself and having them in my hands is something else. Thank you for the support, @_fullybook
El Nido with the boys @sean.collishaw @scruffygeek @niallsco @juliansflux
Pausing my regular vacation posts because it’s new story day! So pleased to be back at @morningtransport. Please enjoy my latest tale in all its queer, bleak, grotesque glory Link in ig story
Osaka 2026 • Shinsekai and Tsutenkaku Tower • Himeji Castle • View from the top of Himeji keep • Weapons racks • Namba side street • Making new friends at the izakaya • Karaoke (in Japanese)! • Osaka Castle &b
Kyoto 2026 • The city through a temple portal • Passed Mt Fuji on the Shinkansen • Lanterns at Nishiki Tenmangu • Beatle Momo music bar • Yasaka pagoda • View from Kiyomizu-dera • Forging our own ninja weapons &bul

Goodreads

The Last Contract of Isako
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Notes from Underground and The Double
Spread Me
The Night Manager
The Power Fantasy Volume 3: The End of History
The Power Fantasy Volume 2: Mutually Reassuring Destruction
Exquisite Corpses Volume 2
Spider-Man Noir: The Gwen Stacy Affair
Bellweather Rhapsody
Audition
Mem
Behind Closed Doors
Portrait of a Haunting
The Department of Truth, vol. 5: What Your Country Can Do for You
The Department of Truth Volume 6: Twilight's Last Gleaming
Artificial
The Author Immortal Volume 1: Death of the Author
No Man's Land
Havoc


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