Well, this is interesting. I’ve been invited onto the “Broads with Swords” panel at World Fantasy. The one about women and heroic fantasy that’s been causing some, shall we say, ructions. (See Cheryl Morgan’s blog, Jess Haines’ blog, and Kameron … Continue reading →
Now have my schedule for tomorrow. GOH interview at 11. Panel on Humanism in SF at 3.30 with Roz Kaveney and and Paul Kincaid. Sense of preening delight due to be swamped by conviction of utter inadequacy in 3…2….1…. The … Continue reading →
My Dearly Beloved likes ferns. We have royal ferns, maidenhair ferns, bird’s nest ferns. Oh, and tree ferns. Lots of tree ferns. One of these is a particularly splendid specimen that has to live in the conservatory because it’s too … Continue reading →
Babylon has had more letters from people looking for solutions to their personal problems…
Continue reading →Another punter with a potentially knotty problem for Babylon.
Continue reading →An extract from that noted publication, the Scalentine Chronicler, is now up on Scalentine.
Continue reading →Dear Internet: It has to stop. You know what I’m talking about. First of all, it was all hearts and flowers; in fact there were kittens. You know I can’t resist kittens, so you gave me kittens. You gave me … Continue reading →
Tagging the insuperably ingenious Francis Knight.
Continue reading →I was tagged by the lovely Marie O’Regan to take part in The Next Big Thing blog hop (at least, I think it’s a blog hop. I don’t have my Advanced Current Internet Terminology badge yet). Anyway, Next Big Thing … Continue reading →
I have a cover for Dangerous Gifts, the sequel to Babylon Steel, and I love it. Cover art is a strange thing. The very thing I love in a cover, the thing that would make me pick a book up … Continue reading →