Dan is a sci-fi and fantasy writer.
His short stories have been published in F&SF, Cast of Wonders, Little Blue Marble, and many other magazines and anthologies. You can find links to them all below. He lives in the UK with several other life forms: his long-suffering partner and daughter, and a second-hand cat that doesn't work properly.
On a half-abandoned future Earth, an ornithologist discovers a critically endangered bird nesting beneath a spaceport launch pad.
After stowing away aboard the first manned mission to Uranus, a little black cat quickly becomes a nuisance.
As dark forces enter our dimension, a dissatisfied girlfriend decides that enough is enough.
A disgraced satellite technician must confront her past when she is paired with a new recruit.
A story submission to a magazine goes very, very wrong.
Please read the enclosed information carefully before attempting temporal transit. There will be no refunds.
When a spaceship captain falls into a supermassive black hole, her old crew come home to say a final goodbye.
Macaroni is a very important business cat. He has a little laptop with little buttons for his little paws.
In a dystopian future, a desperate mother attempts to smuggle her illegal child past Border Enforcement.
A group of cancer-stricken astronauts embark on a one-way trip to Enceladus.
Two damaged robots discuss matters of great importance.
No-one can prepare you for living with your demons.
A documentary crew uncovers the truth behind a very unusual pandemic.
As the biosphere collapses, a young girl explores a pristine VR copy of Earth.
You've heard this story before.
A 100-word Antarctic horror story.
A tale of childhood friendship in the final years of a dying Earth.
Alien invaders are wiping out civilisation, but Wikipedia still needs updating...
In a superheated future where the Earth has stopped turning, a water courier's truck breaks down in the desert.
An interstellar traveler uncovers clues about the past of a once-inhabited planet.