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A Man Lies Dreaming Publication Day!
Nothing gives me more joy than writing “Publication Day” for a book other than writing it again (and again. And again!). So welcome to the world the brand-new UK edition of A Man Lies Dreaming, my...
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New Game: Bitcoin Catcher!
Just released my second mobile game, the very tongue-in-cheek Bitcoin Catcher to the Play Store. Welcome, Investor!With Bitcoin, money just falls from the air! Catch as many Bitcoins as you can and...
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Central Station Wins Chinese Nebula Award!
I woke up on Saturday to a flurry of messages on WeChat. It turned out the Chinese edition of Central Station (translated by Chen Yang and published by Citic) had just won the Best Translated Fiction...
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By Force Alone US Paperback Publication!
The American paperback edition of By Force Alone, published by Tor Books, is now out!
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New Appointment: Visiting Professor and Writer in Residence at Richmond
It’s official (here’s a short announcement) – I will be a Visiting Professor and Writer in Residence at Richmond, The American International University in London. I look forward to engaging with the...
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The Lunacy Commission Out Now!
My latest collection, The Lunacy Commission, is out today in e-book and paperback. After I finished writing A Man Lies Dreaming I discovered I couldn’t quite let go of Wolf, as awful as he was. Over...
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Unholy Land Nominated for the Prix Planète SF!
Delighted to hear today that the French edition of Unholy Land has just been nominated for the Prix Planète SF. This is the 6th overall nomination for the novel – it was previously in the running for...
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“Judge Dee” nominated for Eugie Award
“Judge Dee and the Limits of the Law”, the first of my Judge Dee series of tongue-in-cheek vampire mystery stories (published online at tor.com) is nominated for the 2021 Eugie Foster Memorial Award...
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By Force Alone nominated for the British Fantasy Award
Was delighted last week to discover By Force Alone is on the shortlist for the British Fantasy Awards. Locus has the full lists of nominees.
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The Escapement Mobile Game – Now In Open Beta!
The Escapement is coming out next month from Tachyon, and I’ve been busy making a small mobile game to go alongside it (under my Candy Arcade label). The Escapement (game) is a surrealist...
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Candy Mafia!
The Candy Mafia came out in paperback in the US on Wednesday! You can get it on Amazon, at Barnes & Noble, or all good bookshops. To celebrate, I made a mobile game! CANDY MAFIA TAP ‘N POP is now...
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The Return of Judge Dee!
The third Judge Dee vampire mystery is out today! Judge Dee and the Poisoner of Montmarte is available for free on Tor.com! Judge Dee returns to solve a new case involving a Parisian party gone wrong....
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The Escapement Publication Day!
Well, it’s been delayed a year due to a global pandemic, only to his the paper shortages / delivery issues / still got a global pandemic thing going, but it’s out! The Escapement, published today by...
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Unholy Land wins the Prix Planete SF!
Delighted to hear this morning that the French edition of Unholy Land won the Prix Planete SF! And while we’re on the subject of France, I will be going over there 14-17 October as a guest of the...
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New Story: “Rain Falling in the Pines”
My latest short story, “Rain Falling in the Pines”, is now out in Clarkesworld Magazine, marking fifteen years since their first issue – and my first appearance there. At some point, someone should...
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Escapement Stuff
You can get one of a handful of signed copies of The Escapement + a signed limited edition art print from Forbidden Planet! Art by the fab Sarah Anne Langton – of course. And The Escapement game is...
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Unholy Land wins French Prix ActuSF de l’uchronie
Delighted to find out the French edition of Unholy Land just won the Prix ActuSF de l’uchronie! This is the second award win for the book in France, following the Prix Planete SF earlier this year....
View ArticleEnd of Year: 2021
Previous posts: 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Well, it’s been another weird year. I’m pivoting out of genre and into general fiction next year so that’s much on my mind these days. I’m writing a graphic...
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The Bookman released in Dramatic Audio edition!
GraphicAudio are in the process of releasing all three of my Bookman Histories novels in a full-cast audio production, beginning with The Bookman, released on December 31st, 2021! It is available as a...
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The Escapement nominated for the Philip K. Dick Award!
Found out last night that The Escapement is on the shortlist for the Philip K. Dick Award! As a Philip K. Dick fan this one is particularly joyful. January 11, 2022 For Immediate Release The judges of...
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