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Thoughts on The Ocean at the End of the Lane and Fantasy Writing
Just finished The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman. It’s a slight tale in some ways, as it only covers one event, not getting distracted with […]
Month: July 2013
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Don’t get mad, get the Angry Birds Official Sticker Book
Apologies about another plug, but I’ve just realised I never mentioned the fact that another of my kids’ activity books for Puffin came out this month. It’s not Skylanders this time but […]
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Doctor Who’s Big Comeback
A quite plugette for issue 463 of Doctor Who Magazine, which hits newsstands today. The lead feature, written by yours truly, sees Russell T. Davies, Jane Tranter and Julie Gardner talk about […]
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Producing Blake’s 7
Last Friday saw me driving cross country for the recording of Big Finish's new run of Blake's 7 full-cast audio plays. It was a great day with Gareth Thomas, Paul […]
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New Judge Dredd short story out today
Grud on a greenie, the latest Judge Dredd Megazine is out and features a prose tale by little old me! Roaches is a brand new short story that sees the […]
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New Image Comics article in Comic Heroes Presents Superheroes
What? It’s 15th July already? How did that happen? Today has been a day of ticking things off the list. Just submitted a new Warhammer 40,000 short story and an […]
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Evil laugh competitions plus Counter-Measures: Peshka reviewed
Just got back from another great school visit. This time it was the turn of King’s Forest Primary School in Bristol. I ran three sessions, one for years 4/5, another […]
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School visits, teachers on the moon and new Blake’s 7
Just got back from a fab writing workshop at Samuel White’s Infant School in Hanham, Bristol. We had children from a number of local schools come in to get creative […]
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Skylanders: A-Z of Skylands
Puffin books have just sent me the cover of Skylanders: A-Z of Skylands, written by yours truly and hitting the shops on 3 October. Here’s the official blurb: Containing a […]