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MURDER OF THE HEART
Posted on November 10, 2017 | No CommentsJust published by Hellbooks and available on Amazon – MURDER OF THE HEART. This is a novella – a scary ghost story first published in the Aethernet magazine for... -
HELL ON EARTH is here
Posted on June 22, 2017 | No CommentsImagine a London full of evil and malice and monstrous injustice. Now stop watching the news, and read THIS instead. My new book HELL ON EARTH is a science fiction... -
Meet Fillide
Posted on April 18, 2017 | No CommentsMeet Fillide Melandroni – courtesan and artist’s model, and now an RDC (Resurrected Detective Constable) in the Metropolitan Police Murder Squad Number Five… -
Hell on Earth: Coming Even Sooner
Posted on March 17, 2017 | No CommentsHELL ON EARTH, my new novel, is coming soon. Expect crime. Action. Demons. And warlocks. HOE is set in a near future London where Hell has come to Earth. Murder... -
Red and Blue – the first six episodes
Posted on November 21, 2016 | 6 CommentsThanks Auntie Beeb…for repeating the entire first two series of RED AND BLUE, my wargame/state of the planet drama series which I’ve been writing over the last four or five... -
Red and Blue Two
Posted on August 17, 2013 | 13 CommentsBradley Shoreham returns!!!! ACOUSTIC: THE CYBER SUITE IN PEMBERLEY FINANCE A ROOM FULL OF ‘TECHIES’ HARD AT WORK; TYPING ON COMPUTERS. CHIEF GEEK TOBY DRISCOLL IS IN CHARGE. BRADLEY:... -
March to Time
Posted on August 17, 2013 | No CommentsThis is the moment to March to Time… Check out Tony Ballantyne’s mission to save us from the bankers… -
Space Fiction
Posted on February 15, 2013 | 1 CommentThis 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... -
Fantasy Con 2012
Posted on September 28, 2012 | 2 CommentsOff 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... -
Radio Bookcase
Posted on September 6, 2012 | No CommentsOne 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... -
Resurrection Engines
Posted on May 5, 2012 | 2 CommentsI 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... -
Red and Blued…
Posted on May 5, 2012 | 1 CommentSeries 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... -
TX: Hearts and Minds
Posted on April 11, 2012 | 2 CommentsToday 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... -
SFF Song of the Week: Jaine Fenn
Posted on April 11, 2012 | 2 CommentsOne 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... -
Best and worst of genres
Posted on April 10, 2012 | 2 CommentsI 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... -
Philip Palmer, Renaissance Man? No way!
Posted on March 26, 2012 | 3 CommentsFor 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... -
More about Red and Blue
Posted on March 1, 2012 | 1 CommentI 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... -
Future War
Posted on February 21, 2012 | 2 CommentsI’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... -
Artemis Speaks!
Posted on January 4, 2012 | 1 CommentJust 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... -
Happy New Year!!!!
Posted on January 4, 2012 | No CommentsHappy 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....