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2012 Stories
I published 21 new short stories in 2012. Which is quite a lot. Novelettes 21. Henry, Caesar of the Air, His Life and Times, or, The Book of Qat. Daily Science Fiction, 2012. Part 1, Part 2, Part 3,...
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The Continuity Universe
Originally published in Eclipse Online. Since 2003 or thereabouts I have been quietly working on a science fictional universe shared amongst my short stories – a “future history”, to use Heinlein’s...
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BSFA Award
News this morning that I’m nominated for the BSFA Award in the non-fiction category, for the World SF Blog. My name may be on it but the blog wouldn’t exist without the help of several people, chief...
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My 2012 Reading
In 2012, for the first time, I recorded what I was reading. It’s a weird sort of exercise! I didn’t record unfinished books, of which there were quite a few. I tried to read more comics/graphic novels....
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“The Myriad Dangers” in Futuredaze
Sometimes you write a story and there is nowhere to send it, and you wait and, if you’re lucky, something perfect comes along. This was the case with “The Myriad Dangers”, about a boy in Tel Aviv...
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Get a special e-book edition of Jesus & The Eightfold Path!
There are 5 days to go on our World SF Travel Fund fundraiser, and we’re 94% of the way there! Though if we can go over that, it would be even better! So to thanks anyone, and encourage more donations,...
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“The Long Road to the Deep North” in Strange Horizons
One of my favourite recent stories, and another one from the world of the Continuity, this pays homage to one of my favourite works of literature, Matsuo Basho’s The Narrow Road to the Deep North and...
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Central Station
I have been working on this story cycle / mosaic novel for two years I think. I’ve been struggling with finishing it but I’ve had a bit of a breakthrough in the past couple of days and it may be that I...
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The Violent Century
At last it can be told: my new novel, The Violent Century, has sold to Hodder & Stoughton in the UK, in a two-book deal. It is already available for pre-order on Amazon, and will be published in...
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Osama to be published in France
From Publishers Marketplace: French rights to winner of the World Fantasy Award Lavie Tidhar’s OSAMA went to Mathieu Saintout at Eclipse, in a nice deal, for publication in Fall 2013, by Louisa...
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Some thoughts on the World SF Blog and the Kitschies Award
Last night I went to the Kitschies Award ceremony, where I was given a special award (The Black Tentacle) for the World SF Blog. The special award was previously given to comics publishers...
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New Central Station story, “Crabapple” now online
My latest Central Station story, Crabapple, is now online at Daily Science Fiction: Neighborhoods sprouted around Central Station like weeds. On the outskirts of the old neighborhood, along the Kibbutz...
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Martian Sands!
My new novel, Martian Sands, is now at the printers and available for pre-orders! 1941: an hour before the attack on Pearl Harbour, a man from the future materialises in President Roosevelt’s office....
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Martian Sands launch cancelled
Regrettably, the formal launch for Martian Sands this Friday has been cancelled, as the books have not come back from the printers on time. It can still be pre-ordered for only £11.99 (from a £20 cover...
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BSFA Award!
Was very surprised – and pleased! – last night to find out I won the BSFA Award for Best Non-Fiction, for my work on the World SF Blog. The blog’s fiction editor, Sarah Newton, was on hand at the...
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