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Star Wars

posted on 12 Aug 2011 at 11:21 pm
The nominations for the annual Scribe Award have been announced, and I’m very pleased to see Star Wars:The Force Unleashed II on the list. Presented by the International Association of Media Tie-in Writers, the awards acknowledge excellence in
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Castle of the Zombies

posted on at 11:18 pm
“…a fast-paced and inventive ride. Williams keeps the story moving expertly, and Nial O’Connor’s energetic illustrations add to the fun and lighthearted feel. This is a quick and exciting read for primary school readers.” (Australian Bo
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The Grand Conjunction

posted on at 11:08 pm
The first review of The Grand Conjunction has hit the screens, thanks to Liviu Suciu at Fantasy Book Critic.  I was a bit nervous at first (I’m not often called “audacious and unconventional”, like it’s a good thing) but it w
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Astropolis

posted on at 11:06 pm
Mark Chitty of Hub reviewed Saturn Returns in its latest issue, concluding: “a great Space Opera novel… Highly recommended.”BBC Focus thought Earth Ascendant “admirably rich and baroque, bringing to mind Iain M. Banks’s
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Earth Ascendant

posted on at 10:59 pm
Gary Reynolds has revamped his already awesome Concept Sci-Fi site, in the process making Earth Ascendant the book of the month for December. He also reviewed it, saying nice things like: “Earth Ascendant is one of the best space opera releases
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The Scarecrow

posted on at 10:56 pm
Bookseller + Publisher liked The Scarecrow, months ahead of its release: “everything you would expect from a good YA book [but] also quite different from most of its contemporaries. … There is something in this series for both reluctant a
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Flashback 2001: My review of CARRIE

posted on 4 Aug 2011 at 1:36 am
(First published in the special Stephen King double edition of French magazine Ténèbres.) In the beginning was the word, and the word was “Carrie”.  Who could have guessed that the slim volume of the same name (a contraction of Cariett
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Troubletwisters 2 has a title!

posted on 3 Aug 2011 at 11:57 pm
Troubletwisters: The Monster is due in May 2012. The US cover has been finalised but I can’t show it to you yet. Sorry!
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Flashback 2002: “SF and Music”

posted on at 11:48 pm
SF & Music: a Personal Reflection Remember the good old 1980s / when things were so uncomplicated?I wish I could go back there again / and everything could be the same. So begins the fourth track of Electric Light Orchestra’s classic concep
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