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2014 In Review
The publication of my short story, “Die”, in the anthology Dangerous Games a few days ago marks my final publication of the year. I thought I’d post a short round-up of everything I’d had out this...
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A Man Lies Dreaming Best of 2014 Selections
A Man Lies Dreaming is currently on a couple of year’s bests lists: it’s been picked by the Guardian (which previously reviewed it, calling it, in part, “a twisted masterpiece”) for their list of best...
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Excerpt
Something I’m working on. The man walked through the door with a gun. The gun looked dainty in his enormous hand, like a lollipop he really wanted to chew on. The way he pointed it on me was near...
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The Year’s Best SF 32
My Central Station story, “Vladimir Chong Chooses To Die”, originally published in Analog, will be in the latest edition of The Year’s Best Science Fiction, edited by Gardner Dozois. Here is the full...
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Announcing The Apex Book of World SF 4
I’m delighted to say I’ve agreed with Apex Publications for a fourth volume in The Apex Book of World SF series. This unlikely anthology series has occupied me since 2008, when it seemed like just...
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Escape From Baghdad! by Saad Z. Hossain
I got sent this book by the publisher – it’s coming out in March – and I really can’t recommend it enough. Escape From Baghdad! is kind of the mirror image of any American war movie ever made, mixed in...
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2014 Locus Recommended Reading List
Locus Magazine have published their annual recommended reading list. A Man Lies Dreaming makes the list in Novels – Fantasy Kur-a-len (from Black Gods Kiss) makes the novella list “Vladimir Chong...
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The Violent Century – in Japan!
News today that The Violent Century will be out in Japan later this month – it’s officially published on 20th February, by Tokyo Sogensha, in two volumes! VOLUME 1 VOLUME 2
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Cover nomination for A Man Lies Dreaming
This is the sort of thing I’m delighted to shout about, since in a way it had nothing to do with me. I’ve been blessed with pretty great cover artists – David Frankland for the Bookman books (and John...
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“Aftermaths” and The Violent Century
The US edition of The Violent Century comes out on the 24th (next Tuesday!). It includes a couple of bonus items only available in this edition – an Author Q&A, and a new short story, “Aftermaths”,...
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The Violent Century out now in Japan!
Out in two volumes – part one here, and part two – and also, I think, in an omnibus edition.
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Announcing… Jews vs Zombies AND Jews vs Aliens!
Jurassic London is proud to announce publication of a special pair of anthologies, edited by World Fantasy Award winning author Lavie Tidhar and acclaimed editor and writer Rebecca Levene. Jews vs...
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The Violent Century’s American Publication Day!
Published today in the US by Thomas Dunne Books, in (very handsome!) hardcover or e-book editions! The book contains an exclusive Author Q&A, and a brand new short story, “Aftermaths”, set some...
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Terry Pratchett
I remember the first Terry Pratchett book I read – it was Only You Can Save Mankind, a hardcover I couldn’t really afford. I used to go to this sf bookshop in Johannesburg once a week, on weekends, and...
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Out Now!
OUT NOW! In Jews vs Zombies and Jews vs Aliens, editors Lavie Tidhar and Rebecca Levene have gathered together brand new stories from the light-hearted to the profound with almost twenty tales of...
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A Man Lies Dreaming sold in Czech
Delighted to say we recently sold Czech language rights in A Man Lies Dreaming to Czech publishers Argo (Argo.cz). I’m obviously pleased! I think I had 4 short stories published in Czech before, but...
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Events This Week
I’m doing a couple of events this week, so please come if you’re around! TUESDAY, 28 APRIL Super Relaxed Fantasy Club, 18:30, The Grange Holborn Hotel, 50-60 Southampton Row, WC1B 4AR London Come and...
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A Man Lies Dreaming sold in Italy
Delighted to say I’ve just signed the contract for the Italian edition of A Man Lies Dreaming, to be published by Sperling & Kupfer Editore’s Frassinelli imprint next year. This is my second novel...
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