Time related short stories
I plugged my superb travel book over at The Word of Ward the other day, so I thought I might as well plug my Science Fiction short story collection here. The … Read More
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Game of Thrones impressions by Scheiffer Bates
In case you are ridiculously out of touch with the world and didn’t know, we are back in Game of Thrones season. Good times! I until the other day I … Read More
Thor Ragnarok Official Trailer
The Thor Ragnarok trailers really are some of the best things on the internet right now. This one has been around for a couple of days and already has over … Read More
Game of Thrones Seasons 1 to 6 recap
Game of Thrones season 7 is back on air tomorrow night on HBO and will be downloaded by most of the planet an hour later. (Not me, I hasten to … Read More
Into the Unknown – Exhibition at the Barbican
I saw ‘Into the Unknown – A Journey through science fiction’ a couple of weeks ago. If you like science fiction and are in London, I highly recommend it. It … Read More
Rakka – Neill Blomkamp’s short starring Sigourney Weaver
Director Neill Blomkamp (District 9) has started something called Oat Studios, which is a creative venture focusing on monsters, aliens, and general weirdness. Which sounds bloody great to me. His … Read More
Cooperworld
I am thinking of developing the story of Cooperworld into a novel. It can go places. If I do, it will probably be quite different in tone but the essential … Read More
The Dark Tower official trailer
I wrote relatively recently about the Dark Tower book and how good it was. As I said in my review, the Gunslinger was damned enjoyable and I wanted to read … Read More
Thor Ragnarok looks like a Guardians of the Galaxy crossover
The last two Thor movies have been ok. Not great but entertaining none the less. Ragnarok seems like it is going in a very different direction and looks like it could be … Read More
Justice League official trailer
I’m a very forgiving soul so I am allowing myself to get fairly excited about both a DC film and a Zack Snyder film. I enjoyed Watchmen and I waited … Read More