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Archive for July, 2010
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Summer hols
Posted on July 29, 2010 | No CommentsI’m off to West Wales next week for a brief holiday – and I’ve packed the bag with books of course. I’ve got the 3rd Stieg Larsson, a Gene Wolfe... -
SFF Song of the Week: Jennifer Rardin
Posted on July 28, 2010 | 2 CommentsJennifer Rardin is the author of some of my favour kick-ass supernatural thrillers with attitude – featuring the inimitable Jaz Parks. Here’s her great choice of SFF Song of the... -
Is There a Doctor in the House?
Posted on July 26, 2010 | No CommentsI spoke to my mother earlier tonight; she really enjoyed GIFT, and since she is a doctor, she appreciated the medical details. That’s an interesting coincidence ; my mother worked... -
Radio Drama: the new black?
Posted on July 26, 2010 | 2 CommentsGift, my current radio drama, has been getting some delightful responses from friends & acquaintances, and also from the powers than be at the BBC. It’s still available on iPlayer... -
SFF Song of the Week: Richard Morgan
Posted on July 21, 2010 | 2 CommentsHere’s a song choice from the king of noir action SF, one of my favourite writers on today’s scene, the fabulous Richard Morgan. Over to you Richard… Richard Morgan writes:... -
TX: Gift
Posted on July 19, 2010 | 2 CommentsI recently wrote a radio drama about medical ethics. It’s called GIFT, and I’m pleased to say it’s being broadcast this week on BBC Radio 4, 2.15pm, Tuesday 20th July.... -
SFF Song of the Week: Emma Adams
Posted on July 14, 2010 | No CommentsI’m still reeling from the Knob Head jokes (see post below) but now to raise our game. Here’s a song I LOVE, chosen by the gifted Emma Adams, screenwriter and... -
Pulp Covers
Posted on July 13, 2010 | 3 CommentsGreat cover, great title – what more can I say? -
Let’s Glorify Violence
Posted on July 12, 2010 | No CommentsI recently went to see Michael Winterbottom’s new movie The Killer Inside Me, which has been the subject of much controversy because of its graphic scenes of violence towards women. ... -
SFF Song of the Week: Jesse Bullington
Posted on July 7, 2010 | No CommentsHere’s an awesome choice from Orbit author Jesse Bullington, a polymath (ie he’s very brainy) and a delightful guy. His first novel The Sad Tale of the Brothers Grossbart is... -
SFF Song of the Week Returns!
Posted on July 5, 2010 | No CommentsAfter a brief hiatus of a few weeks, yes, it’s SFF Song of the Week once more. Stung by guilt, riven with remorse, bored of not having anything to listen...