NEWS updated June 19, 2009

LINKS updated June19, 2009 - see my new blog TALE PEDDLER

PHOTOS updated February 20th, 2008

Josephine has a short piece in the newly released What Is Mother Love? (compiled by Selwa Anthony & Selena Hanet-Hutchins, Penguin Books), in which writers who are mothers reveal what motherhood means to them. A perfect Mother's Day gift! All royalties are donated to the welfare of deaf and blind children. See News for more information.

Josephine Pennicott's award-winning crime short story BIRTHING THE DEMONS now available Scarlet Stiletto: The First Cut (edited by Lindy Cameron, Mira Books).

A FIRE IN THE SHELL shortlisted for Best Horror Novel in the 2004 Aurealis Awards. Read the Judges' Report

"... more elaborate, macabre and menacing than the previous two instalments put together ... an enjoyable yet hell-raising romp through parallel realms"
- Caroline Tully, Witchcraft

CIRCLE OF NINE named as one of 2001's best ten debut novels by The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror (Terri Windling
& Ellen Datlow, editors)

"a well-balanced, mature story that keeps you enthralled to the very last page" - Lesley Mazey, Eternal Night