About Author: Philip Palmer

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Posts by Philip Palmer

  • This Sunday I’ll be travelling to Leicester to take part in the 2 week long Space Fiction event at the National Space Centre. I’ll be giving a talk & reading...

    Space Fiction

    Posted on February 15, 2013 | No Comments
    This Sunday I’ll be travelling to Leicester to take part in the 2 week long Space Fiction event at the National Space Centre. I’ll be giving a talk & reading...

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  • Off to Fantasy Con today!  For more details, here’s the website. I’ll be arriving this evening in time for the mass signing.  Then on two panels on Saturday – one...

    Fantasy Con 2012

    Posted on September 28, 2012 | 2 Comments
    Off to Fantasy Con today!  For more details, here’s the website. I’ll be arriving this evening in time for the mass signing.  Then on two panels on Saturday – one...

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  • One of the best kept secrets in the world of BBC Radio is the site called Audiogo.  It’s where they sell audio books; and then some smart cookie had the...

    Radio Bookcase

    Posted on September 6, 2012 | No Comments
    One of the best kept secrets in the world of BBC Radio is the site called Audiogo.  It’s where they sell audio books; and then some smart cookie had the...

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  • NB:  QUITE SOME TIME AGO I WROTE THIS BLOG ABOUT THE WONDERFUL NOVEL BY KIM NEWMAN, THE BLOODY RED BARON, WHICH AT THAT TIME WAS OUT OF PRINT. IT’S NOW...

    The Bloody Red Baron

    Posted on May 9, 2012 | No Comments
    NB:  QUITE SOME TIME AGO I WROTE THIS BLOG ABOUT THE WONDERFUL NOVEL BY KIM NEWMAN, THE BLOODY RED BARON, WHICH AT THAT TIME WAS OUT OF PRINT. IT’S NOW...

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  • I absolutely love this cover! It’s  an anthology of steampunk stories edited by Scott Harrison, and I’m delighted to be part of it. For an account of the book and...

    Resurrection Engines

    Posted on May 5, 2012 | 2 Comments
    I absolutely love this cover! It’s  an anthology of steampunk stories edited by Scott Harrison, and I’m delighted to be part of it. For an account of the book and...

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  •   Series 1 of Red and Blue has been and gone…I’m thrilled with the response.  And the consensus seems to be that Tim Woodward (above) stole the show as former...

    Red and Blued…

    Posted on May 5, 2012 | No Comments
      Series 1 of Red and Blue has been and gone…I’m thrilled with the response.  And the consensus seems to be that Tim Woodward (above) stole the show as former...

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  •   Today is the broadcast date for Episode 1 of my new radio drama series RED AND BLUE.   This is a fast-talking drama about the world of military wargames...

    TX: Hearts and Minds

    Posted on April 11, 2012 | 2 Comments
      Today is the broadcast date for Episode 1 of my new radio drama series RED AND BLUE.   This is a fast-talking drama about the world of military wargames...

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  • One of the busy-bee panellists at Eastercon last was Jaine Fenn, a delightful and greatly talented SF writer.  I met Jaine some time back when we shared a panel at...

    SFF Song of the Week: Jaine Fenn

    Posted on April 11, 2012 | 2 Comments
    One of the busy-bee panellists at Eastercon last was Jaine Fenn, a delightful and greatly talented SF writer.  I met Jaine some time back when we shared a panel at...

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  •   I had a delightful time at Eastercon, zipping in for one day only before embarking upon a rare family holiday in Dorset… In my few hours there I met...

    Best and worst of genres

    Posted on April 10, 2012 | 2 Comments
      I had a delightful time at Eastercon, zipping in for one day only before embarking upon a rare family holiday in Dorset… In my few hours there I met...

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  • For the last few weeks I’ve been doing an interview for the Irish blogger and writer Bob Neilson, who does a lot of stuff for the Irish online mag Albedo...

    Philip Palmer, Renaissance Man? No way!

    Posted on March 26, 2012 | 3 Comments
    For the last few weeks I’ve been doing an interview for the Irish blogger and writer Bob Neilson, who does a lot of stuff for the Irish online mag Albedo...

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  • I met the Woman in Black yesterday! That’s Liz White, the actress who plays the title role in what is apparently the most successful British horror film ever. She plays...

    More about Red and Blue

    Posted on March 1, 2012 | 1 Comment
    I met the Woman in Black yesterday! That’s Liz White, the actress who plays the title role in what is apparently the most successful British horror film ever. She plays...

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  • I’ve spent the last few months immersed in stories of war.   Some of them are well known  wars – I read a long account of the SAS in the...

    Future War

    Posted on February 21, 2012 | No Comments
    I’ve spent the last few months immersed in stories of war.   Some of them are well known  wars – I read a long account of the SAS in the...

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  •   Series 2 of The Art of Deception, Philip Palmer’s 5 part drama about art forger extraordinaire Daniel Ballantyne, is available for download here.

    The Art of Deception: AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD HERE

    Posted on January 9, 2012 | No Comments
      Series 2 of The Art of Deception, Philip Palmer’s 5 part drama about art forger extraordinaire Daniel Ballantyne, is available for download here.

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  • Philip Palmer’s series about the art of military wargames is available for download here.

    Red and Blue: AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD

    Posted on January 9, 2012 | No Comments
    Philip Palmer’s series about the art of military wargames is available for download here.

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  • Just before Xmas, I  got this from those lovely guys at Recorded Books, who did the audio version of Artemis… Here’s Artemis McIvor, narrating part of the first chapter of...

    Artemis Speaks!

    Posted on January 4, 2012 | 1 Comment
    Just before Xmas, I  got this from those lovely guys at Recorded Books, who did the audio version of Artemis… Here’s Artemis McIvor, narrating part of the first chapter of...

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  • Happy New Year one and all!  Can’t believe it’s 4th Jan already. I came out of my fun and alcohol stupor to read this rather delightful blog about Hell Ship....

    Happy New Year!!!!

    Posted on January 4, 2012 | No Comments
    Happy New Year one and all!  Can’t believe it’s 4th Jan already. I came out of my fun and alcohol stupor to read this rather delightful blog about Hell Ship....

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  • Artemis is now definitely in the shops…in Barnes & Noble in the US, and in all good bookshops in the UK…just wrote a small blog about it on the Orbit...

    Orbit Blog

    Posted on December 2, 2011 | 1 Comment
    Artemis is now definitely in the shops…in Barnes & Noble in the US, and in all good bookshops in the UK…just wrote a small blog about it on the Orbit...

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  • To my delight, I’ve been asked to contribute to an anthology of steampunk stories ‘inspired by’ classics of literature.  My choice is Wilkie Collins – who is up there with...

    Steampunk Anthology

    Posted on November 30, 2011 | No Comments
    To my delight, I’ve been asked to contribute to an anthology of steampunk stories ‘inspired by’ classics of literature.  My choice is Wilkie Collins – who is up there with...

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  • It’s now been confirmed by my new Orbit editor Jenni Hill that the official UK publication date of Artemis is – drum roll! – 1st December. That’s er, soon. Artemis...

    Countdown to Artemis

    Posted on November 21, 2011 | 2 Comments
    It’s now been confirmed by my new Orbit editor Jenni Hill that the official UK publication date of Artemis is – drum roll! – 1st December. That’s er, soon. Artemis...

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  • I’ve just been reading this engaging blog by John Scalzi on why he writes, and how much he loves writing. THIS GUY LOVES WRITING!!???!!!!! Unbelievable.  Most writers hate writing.  That’s...

    Why Write?

    Posted on November 21, 2011 | 2 Comments
    I’ve just been reading this engaging blog by John Scalzi on why he writes, and how much he loves writing. THIS GUY LOVES WRITING!!???!!!!! Unbelievable.  Most writers hate writing.  That’s...

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