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Terror Tales of London – full ToC

Just a quick line to let you know that the latest anthology in Gray Friar Press’s acclaimed ‘Terror Tales’ series, Terror Tales of London, is now available for preorder, shipping in June. The anthology features stories by Nicholas Royle, Rosalie … Continue reading

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They’re here!

I’m delighted to report that my author copies of Stardust were delivered this morning, and that the book is now officially out in the world! I have to say I’m seriously happy about that. There’s always something a bit weird … Continue reading

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On and off the rails

In the run-up to the publication of the slipstream railway anthology Rustblind and Silverbright, the Eibonvale Press blog will be running a series of guest posts by some of the contributing authors, talking about their stories and how they came … Continue reading

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101 #womentoread

Unlikely though it may seem, it’s still not at all uncommon to hear people insisting that there is no issue around the representation of women in F&SF, that a theoretically level playing field means there is no industry bias and … Continue reading

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Special offers

Just a quick note to mention that Eibonvale Press are holding a special end-of-season sale at the moment – which means that both A Thread of Truth and The Silver Wind hardbacks are currently available at a substantial discount. For … Continue reading

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Black Static #34

Andy Cox of TTA Press has just shown me the artwork that Ben Baldwin has created to illustrate my new story ‘The Nightingale’, which will feature in Black Static #34. I can’t resist sharing this, because it’s superb. Ben has … Continue reading

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‘A gradual tailing off of talent’? No, not really.

In his Guardian review of the latest issue of Granta, which samples the work of the 2013 line-up of the Best of Young British Novelists, Theo Tait has this to say: Best of Young British Novelists 4 doesn’t, as a whole, inspire … Continue reading

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Stardust

I’m delighted to announce that my new collection, Stardust, has now gone up for pre-order on the PS website. Here’s the fantastic cover art by Ben Baldwin and Mike Smith:               Ben’s art for … Continue reading

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Well, well, well…

The Clarke Award shortlist is out. It’s full of surprises – and all in a good way. I think I’m right in saying that this year’s line-up is the first since 2008 to present three ‘non-genre’ contenders out of the … Continue reading

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Conned

We had a great Eastercon. Spending time with so many wonderful friends and colleagues is always a pleasure and a privilege, and chats with Ian Whates, Pete and Nicky Crowther, Andrew Hook (at the con just for one day with … Continue reading

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