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You can read my piece for the Lancet Psychiatry on the Museum of London's Sherlock Holmes exhibition (running until 12 April), which r...

The Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons in London is a fascinating place full of dead things in jars. The surgeon John Hunte...

Out now is the Doctor Who Magazine Yearbook 2015 , a sumptuous celebration of all this year's Doctor Who. It includes some things I d...

I am in love with this magnificent effort by the amazing Red Scharlach : As Red explains: I set myself a few ground rules: canon Doct...

I've written another piece for the Lancet Psychiatry , this time on The Box of Delights and other stories about dreams . Having lo...

The Fundamentalist Queen , a Radio 3 documentary I've produced, is broadcast tonight at 6.45 pm, and will thereafter be available on ...

Early this morning, our eight day-old daughter died, peacefully and calmly, with me and the Dr holding on to her. What follows is mostly fo...

In shops this week are three magazines what I did some writing for. 'Oliver Cromwell's forgotten queen' says the top of BBC...

The super new issue of Doctor Who Adventures boasts previews of forthcoming episodes Mummy on the Orient Express  and Flatline , reveals al...

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...