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As director Seb Solberg reports, Modern Man  (a short film I wrote) won Best Comedy Short at the Isle of Man Film Festival this weekend. ...

I've written an essay on Dune for the new issue of the Lancet Psychiatry , which you can read in full online. Further reading: ...

I'm having a lovely time working on Horrible Histories magazine at the moment, writing poo jokes and investigating stupid deaths. Tod...

Big Finish are celebrating 15 years of making Doctor Who stories on CD, and asked me to write something about the UNIT spin-off series fro...

Next week I'll be at the mahoosive science-fiction convention, Nine Worlds . The week after I'll be at the even more humungous Lonc...

Doctor Who Magazine  #476 is available in shops now. As well as interviews with Steven Moffat's preview of the forthcoming new serie...

Earlier this week, the nice people at Jurassic London announced the contents of forthcoming anthology  Irregularity - which I'm thri...

Some foolishness I wrote - Face of Boe Book, in which lots of Doctor Who monsters invade Croydon. Design by my clever friend Lee Midw...

Last week, Joe Ford interviewed me about some of the Doctor Who audiobooks I've written recently . We covered my Companion Chronicle...

Hurrah! Modern Man - a short film I wrote - has won Best Three-Minute Wonder at the Kinofilm International Short Film Festival in Manchest...

My friend Paul Spragg died on 8 May. His brother Nick and best friend Tom have written beautifully about what a lovely, funny, hard-wor...

The nice people at Sci-Fi London have announced the winners of this year's 48 hour challenges to make films and tell stories . For ea...

Unleashed on the world tomorrow is a new book I've written - Top Trumps: Space , published by Puffin . Follow the link for example pa...

Waaah! I have been a bit busy lately, scribbling lots of things all at once (and editing and producing and interviewing and advising and ju...

Another delightful murder mystery starring Lord Peter Wimsey. Like Clouds of Witness , the story is about getting someone off  a charge o...

Those splendid fellows at Big Finish are having a sale this weekend: buy all nine hours of my sci-fi series Graceless for just £25 . AMA...

"Please enjoy this book and, most important, enjoy the movie. I have no doubt that there will be more." Dino De Laurentiis, ...

“Agatha Christie remained inwardly detached from archaeology. She relished the archaeological life in remote country and made good use ...

"Foreigners nearly always wish to simplify the Middle East, Agnes. They cannot tolerate to feel ignorant long enough to understand ...

I really didn't like The Shining Girls   at first. It's a thriller about a psychopath in Chicago who hunts down a series of women...