Irish SciFi Thriller Author
I write novels and short fiction typically around weird, kooky themes.
Rogue teeth-knocking tooth fairies, Peruvian shamans, Detective Catholic Priests, Lucid Dreaming Prisoners, Biblical Characters. No cookie-cutter story-telling here.
I live in the northwest of Ireland in a town called Letterkenny, Donegal.
This site showcases my work, explores various sci-fi and fantastical themes while also giving vent to the voices in my head.
Estimated reading time: 16 minutesThe digital swipe pass of Darren Grimes revealed a photo ID of a man with sharp eyes and even sharper cheek bones. An angular jaw line with a peach fuzz beard showed all the youthful vitality and good looks that would have opened doors in those
Estimated reading time: 2 minutesI work best to deadlines. I’m more productive with my writing when challenged. In recent weeks, I’ve been getting comfortable again with creating short stories. Sitting down and not getting back up until I’ve neatly captured a story. Start, middle and end. It gives me a
Estimated reading time: 2 minutesNothing like a deadline and big scary goal to get me off my arse. Noticed on my X feed that RTE Radio are bringing out a new series that showcases short fiction, poetry or essays in their ‘The Prompt‘ feature. As the name suggests, there are
