Publications & Bylines
The fantastic publications I’ve been lucky enough to contribute to (so far).
Want to read a paywalled article or inquire about ghostwritten material? Please get in touch. Enjoy!
For more samples, please refer to:
🪸 Underwater ecology: Fish Logic
🐟 Fishkeeping: FantaSEA Aquariums
🍳 Cooking & recipes: Proof of Kitchen
📖 Book reviews: Shelf Life
Tropical Fish Hobbyist magazine
TFH Magazine is a USA-based magazine that’s been entertaining and educating aquarists since 1952.
Nov/Dec 2025
Here Come the Sun Corals
Who needs fancy lighting when you can have non-photosynthesizing corals?
Nov/Dec 2025
Tobies: Perfect Puffers for Smaller Marine Tanks
For fishkeepers who like puffers, but don’t want to keep the aquatic equivalent of a tank.
Jul/Aug 2025
Puffers & Porcupinefish: Playful Puppies of the Sea
Are the clever members of the genera Arothron and Diodon right for your home reef?
Jan/Feb 2025
Candy Cane Crustaceans: Keeping Coral Banded Shrimp
About a shrimp that’s not a shrimp, and how to keep it in your saltwater aquarium.
Practical Fishkeeping Magazine
PFK Magazine is the best-selling British fishkeeping magazine.
May 2025
Beyond the Common Clownfish
Move over, Nemo. We’re meeting the rest of the Amphiprion today.
February 2025
Algae Eaters or Tank Terrors?
Are sea urchins suitable for aquarium life? The somewhat unsatisfying answer: it depends.
December 2025
Christmassy Inhabitants for Your Tank
The oceans are more festive than they might appear at first glance.
October 2025
Let’s Talk About Shrimp
Yes, let’s. I can talk about shrimp any day of the week, and that’s exactly what I did for this epic creature feature.
August 2025
Urchin Clingfish: A Reef Oddity
The only thing I like more than talking about fish is talking about really strange fish.
July 2025
What’s Small, Bright, and Angry?
The ratio of size vs. territorial aggression in damselfish is unmatched. Beware!
July 2025
An Everyday Reef Encounter, Or A Prized Inhabitant?
I’m particularly pleased with the photos I took of the lovely sea goldie for this piece.
July 2025
To Crab, Or Not to Crab?
A rhetorical question, because though destructive, crabs are awesome. Some are even cute.
Reef Hobbyist Magazine
That’s right. They’re BACK. More coming very soon.
UltraMarine Magazine
UltraMarine magazine is Britain’s bi-monthly dose of marine fishkeeping inspiration.
Feb/Mar 2026
Who’s That Pokémon!?
Who did you just see while diving on the reef? Here’s how you ID a critter.
Oct/Nov 2025
Capturing Curaçao
I continue my diving series with a quick course in underwater photography.
Aug/Sep 2025
Diving In: Thailand
What can an aquarist learn by entering the underwater world instead of just looking at it?
Jun/Jul 2025
Masked Butterflyfish Profile
I fell in love with this canary yellow butterflyfish while diving in the Red Sea.
Apr/May 2025
Regal Angelfish Profile
This angelfish is so bright I’m tempted to whip out my sunglasses.
Feb/Mar 2025
Crazy for Clownfishes: The Skunk Complex
Nemo is actually pretty aggressive. Luckily, his skunk clownfish cousins aren’t.
Ocean Storytelling
Stories I’ve told about the world’s oceans and their fascinating inhabitants. More coming soon!
PADI Blog, 2025
7 Strange Marine Life Creatures You Have To See To Believe
You don’t need to venture into the deep sea to see some really, really weird critters.
Aquarium (Misc.)
Helping readers to set up their very own underwater ecosystem.
The Shrimp Farm (2017-present)
Ramshorn Snail Care Guide | All About The Planorbidae
I’ve written over a hundred invertebrate, fish, and plant care guides for The Shrimp Farm, your new favorite ornamental shrimp store.
Reefs.com (2025-present)
Glassware For Reefs: Lily Pipes In A Reef Tank
I’m a regular contributor to Reefs.com, the premier online destination for the saltwater aquarium and reef hobby.
Aquarium Hobbyist Magazine (2017-2018)
An Introduction to Amano Shrimp
I regularly used to write for the now-defunct Aquarium Hobbyist Magazine. This is Q2 2018. Miss you AHM, please relaunch!