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Archive for April, 2011
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SFF Song of the Week: Tricia Sullivan
Posted on April 27, 2011 | 1 CommentTonight at Sci-Fi London in the Apollo Cinema we’ll hear the result of the Clarke Awards. Here’s the shortlist, with a host of fabulous writers, including fellow Orbit author Tricia... -
My Eastercon Schedule
Posted on April 21, 2011 | 2 CommentsI’ll be spending this weekend in Birmingham, at the 62nd Eastercon which has been christened Illustrious. If you’re around, do say hi. I’ll be mainly in the bar (harumph) but... -
SFF Song of the Week: Stephen Palmer
Posted on April 20, 2011 | No CommentsThis week’s blogjay is Stephen Palmer, whose acclaimed debut novel Memory Seed is featured above, and was followed by novels including Flowercrash, Glass and Muezzinland. To read an interview with... -
Electric Sheep
Posted on April 19, 2011 | No CommentsIf you could be a character in a movie, who would you be? That’s the question I was asked by those guys over at Electric Sheep. And my choice was... -
We’ve Won!
Posted on April 18, 2011 | 4 CommentsI went for a drink last Friday with my editor DongWon Song, who was in London for the week to attend the London Book Fair and catch up with his... -
Empire Jameson Awards
Posted on April 15, 2011 | No CommentsI’ve just been looking at Empire Magazine’s alternative Best Film Awards, the Jamesons. Forget the BAFTAs, these are the awards that recognise the existence of GENRE movies! Refreshingly therefore Kick-Ass wins... -
SFF Song of the Week: Robert Jackson Bennett
Posted on April 13, 2011 | No CommentsIt’s a real pleasure to welcome this week’s song choice from fellow Orbit author Robert Jackson Bennett. Robert and I had a good old blarney about stuff on the Orbit... -
Zardoz
Posted on April 12, 2011 | 1 CommentPursuing the ‘crap movies’ theme, here’s a great blog about a movie I haven’t seen for yoinks and have no intention of seeing again any time soon – Zardoz! -
Sucker Punch: the Palmer Take
Posted on April 8, 2011 | No CommentsAs I mentioned in a previous blog, I have been much entertained at seeing the dreadful dreadful reviews for Zack Snyder’s new movie Sucker Punch. So I thought I’d check... -
Sucker Punch
Posted on April 1, 2011 | 2 CommentsGreat furore has attended the opening of Zack Snyder’s new action fantasy epic Sucker Punch. Critics hate it;, so much so that some fear Snyder will be sacked from the...