So, next Monday and Tuesday will bring the last of the Sarah Jane Adventures ( Read more... )

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Just finished China Miéville's Embassytown. Oh China, China, you are such a frustrating writer!

To start off - Embassytown is much better than Miéville's last novel, Kraken, which was China-by-numbers and read like an old second draft dusted down, polished up and sent to the press. That it's not as good as The City And The City is no surprise. ( Read more... )

Ten years ago today I wrote my first HDM fic and posted it to fanfiction.net. It was called The History Tutorand you can find it here.

A decade has passed. Where is the original story's rebellious heroine now?

Tenth Anniversary
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Here's stuff about me: http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B004XHZ4ES

Warning - includes a photo of yours truly.

"Who Killed Rosie Larsen?" That's the question - and the answer is not the same as "Who Killed Nanna Birk Larsen?" just in case you were thinking of googling for spoilers :)

FW and I are among the half-million or so BBC4 viewers who sat mesmerised through twenty hours of Forbrydelsen, the slow-moving, convoluted and painstaking Danish crime drama ( Read more... )

Here's my first published collection of stories, ready for you to download from Amazon. They're original fiction, not HDM fic.


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In honour of the first World Book Night, we at BridgeToTheStars.net are holding a DOUBLE GIVEAWAY.

For His Dark Materials fans
In the spirit of World Book Night, we’re requesting that you take this opportunity to read a book you might not otherwise read. So for sraffies, we’re giving away a World Book Night copy of The Curious Incident of the Dog ( Read more... )

Jacobi's Lear was not our only encounter with a famous actor this week. On Tuesday we saw An Audience With Steven Berkoff in Bracknell ( Read more... )