An Echo in Memory

The rather beautiful "Memory" issue of The Amphibian is now out. It contains "Catching an Echo", a new poem by J.S.Watts. You can buy a copy of the magazine, if you are so minded, by going here.

 

An Ely Sundown

J.S. will be providing the poetry at the Sundown Sessions in Ely on Sunday 10th May. It will be her second visit to the Sessions, and she is looking forward to it.

Pursuing Thoughts in White

J.S. reads Pursuing Thoughts in White (Blackthorn and Marble) from her poetry collection Underword. The video is courtesy of Herts Book Festival, which is taking place on 16th and 17th May 2026. J.S. is participating in the Hertford event on 16th May.

For further videos of J.S. reading her poetry, check out her YouTube channel.

Herts Book Festival in Hertford in May

 J.S. will be at Herts Book Festival on Saturday 16th May in Hertford.

What Colour Will You Be Known By?

By The Colour of Our Coat Shall You Know Us has just been published online by "Literally Stories". It's a
new, horror story by J.S. Watts set on the ancient high heathland of North Hertfordshire. You can read it here.

Schlock!

Don't miss the March 2026 edition (volume 19, issue 14) of Schlock! (the webzine for science fiction, fantasy and horror). 

"Why not?" you ask.

Because it contains a brand new SF short story by J.S. Watts, Oversight, in which a billionaire's vanity space flight does not turn out as expected.

Karaoke at the Fitzwilliam

J.S. will be reading a shiny new poem amongst the shiny ancient weapons of the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge on Wednesday, 25th March.