• Homeward Bound (Dark Dreams Magazine Issue 6, 1988)
  • A New Man (Me Magazine, 1989)
  • Warts And All (Fear Magazine Issue 23, 1990)
  • Playing God (Skeleton Crew Magazine Issue 1, 1990)
  • Against the Skin (Final Shadows edited by Charles L. Grant, 1991)
  • The Fertilizer Man (Darklands edited by Nicholas Royle, 1991)
  • The Company (Dark Voices 3 edited by Stephen Jones and David Sutton, 1991)
  • The Other One (Darklands 2 edited by Nicholas Royle, 1992)
  • Progeny (Invasion of the Sad Man-Eating Mushrooms Magazine Issue 3, 1992)
  • Birthday (BFS Booklet Number 18, 1992)
  • Enough (Peeping Tom Magazine Issue 11, 1993)
  • Immortal (The Mammoth Book of Werewolves edited by Stephen Jones, 1994)
  • Scuzz (Cold Cuts II edited by Paul Lewis and Steve Lockley, 1994)
  • Green (Blue Motel: Narrow Houses Volume 3 edited by Peter Crowther, 1994)
  • Down To Earth (Close To the Bone, 1995)
  • The Chisellers’ Reunion (Close To the Bone, 1995)
  • Eternity Ltd (Dark Terrors edited by Stephen Jones and David Sutton, 1995)
  • The Shirt (A Book of Two Halves edited by Nicholas Royle, 1996)
  • Holes (The Third Alternative Magazine Issue 14, 1997)
  • Some People Are On The Pitch (The Agony and the Ecstasy edited by Nicholas Royle, 1998)
  • In the Hothouse (Scaremongers 2: Redbrick Eden edited by Steve Savile 1998)
  • Coming Home (Taps and Sighs edited by Peter Crowther, 2000; reprinted in Best New Horror 12 edited by Stephen Jones, 2001)
  • Copying Cannibals (The Third Alternative Magazine Issue 23, 2000)
  • The Dogs (edited for reluctant readers and published by Barrington Stoke, 2001; reprinted in its original form in Long Shadows, Nightmare Light, 2011)
  • Losing It (Cemetery Dance Magazine Issue 40, 2002)
  • The Places They Hide (Poe’s Progeny edited by Gary Fry, 2005)
  • Stronger Than Death (Subterranean Magazine Issue 1, 2005)
  • Feeding Frenzy (Night Visions 12 edited by Kealan Patrick Burke, 2006)
  • The Story of April and Her Colours (Night Visions 12 edited by Kealan Patrick Burke, 2006)
  • What Nature Abhors (Night Visions 12 edited by Kealan Patrick Burke, 2006; reprinted in Best New Horror 18 edited by Stephen Jones, 2007)
  • Nothing Prepares You (PostScripts 10 edited by Peter Crowther, 2007)
  • Bad Call (The Second Humdrumming Book of Horror Stories edited by Ian Alexander Martin, 2008)
  • Puppies For Sale (British Invasion edited by Christopher Golden, Tim Lebbon and James A. Moore, 2008)
  • The All-Nighter (www.horrorworld.org, 2008)
  • The Name Game (British Fantasy Society Yearbook 2009 edited by Guy Adams, 2009)
  • The Affair of the Heart (Gaslight Grotesque edited by J.R. Campbell and Charles Prepolec, 2009)
  • Mother’s Ruin (Hellbound Hearts edited by Paul Kane and Marie O’Regan, 2009)
  • Apocalypse Slough (The Panda Book of Horror edited by Stuart Douglas and Paul Magrs, 2009)
  • Fallen Boys (The End of the Line edited by Jonathan Oliver, 2010; reprinted in Best New Horror 22 edited by Stephen Jones, 2011, and The Best Horror of the Year Volume 3 edited by Ellen Datlow, 2011)
  • Vicious (Classics Mutilated edited by Jeff Conner, 2010)
  • Photo Finish (Torchwood Magazine Issue 20, 2010)
  • Lost and Found (Long Shadows, Nightmare Light, 2011)
  • Salad Days (Long Shadows, Nightmare Light, 2011)
  • Waiting For the Bullet (Gutshot edited by Conrad Williams, 2011)
  • Biters (21st Century Dead edited by Christopher Golden, 2012)
  • The Scariest Place in the World (Hauntings edited by Ian Whates, 2012; reprinted in The Best British Fantasy 2013 edited by Steve Haynes, 2013)
  • Essence (Psycho-Mania! edited by Stephen Jones, 2013)
  • The Red Door (Terror Tales of London edited by Paul Finch, 2013; reprinted in Best British Horror 2014 edited by Johnny Mains, 2014)
  • A Girl, Sitting (Thirteen (audiobook) edited by Scott Harrison, 2013)
  • Paradise of the Lost (Zombies Vs Robots: No Man’s Land edited by Jeff Conner, 2014)
  • Sins Like Scarlet (co-written with Rio Youers) (Dark Duets edited by Christopher Golden, 2014)
  • They Walk As Men (Terror Tales of Yorkshire edited by Paul Finch, 2014)
  • The Crimson Devil (The Mammoth Book of Sherlock Holmes Abroad edited by Simon Clark, 2015)
  • The Piper (The Scientific Secrets of Doctor Who edited by Simon Guerrier and Dr Marek Kukula, 2015)
  • Eye of the Devil (Professor Challenger: New Worlds, Lost Places edited by J.R. Campbell and Charles Prepolec, 2015)
  • White Wings (Wrapped In Skin, 2016)
  • The Complicit (Wrapped In Skin, 2016)
  • Eating Disorder (Wrapped In Skin, 2016)
  • Full Up (Black Static Issue 51, 2016)
  • We Who Sing Beneath the Ground (Terror Tales of Cornwall edited by Paul Finch, 2017)
  • Holiday Romance (Black Static Issue 58, 2017)
  • Undersound (Adam's Ladder edited by Michael Bailey and Darren Speegle, 2017)