18 March 2024

From March to May

 Yes, it's still only March, but there's no harm in thinking ahead to May.




15 March 2024

Season of the Dead - dissected.

The horror e-zine Dissections has published its March 2024 issue. Amongst its selection of contents you can find a new, short, dark story by J.S. Watts, Season of the Dead.

It's an infectious tale. As its roots lie in the 2020 pandemic, if you are triggered by stories of Covid or the pandemic, you might want to approach it cautiously.

7 March 2024

Two Crows on World Book Day


To celebrate World Book Day (Thursday, 7th March 2024), here's J.S. reading the poem Two Crows from her most recent bookUnderword.


23 February 2024

A High Window Overlooking Spring

Feel free to take a look at the reviews section of the spring edition of the online High Window. In it, J.S.
Watts reviews Nocturne by Jodie Hollander, which she describes as a "powerful and resonant collection". 

Browse the entire online magazine to read some strong and striking poetry. It's "bloomin' lovely".

13 February 2024

Matisse a Vence

J.S.Watts briefly talking about, and reading, her poem "Matisse a Vence" from her poetry collection Underword.


3 January 2024

New Year - New Photo

Hello and welcome to 2024. May it be a good twelve months for you.

To welcome in the New Year this website has a new background photo. Here it is in full, uncluttered by website text.



24 December 2023

Seasonal Wishes


Season's Greetings and best wishes to you for 2024.

                                                                              J.S.