DON'T MISS
The Ghost Monument – Doctor Who And the Consequences of Conquest
The Ghost Monument - Doctor Who And the Consequences of Conquest
Systematic oppression is emerging as a major theme of this series of Doctor Who....
The Woman Who Fell to Earth – Doctor Who’s New Dawn
The Woman Who Fell to Earth - Doctor Who's New Dawn
The BBC threw a lot of promotion at this series opener. Social media, video...
MOVIES & TV
How “Triple Dark” Proved Resistance Is Great
The second episode of Star Wars Resistance has exceeded my expectations. Here are five reasons why:
1. Kaz Is A Great Protagonist
Or actually he isn't...
SCI FI & FANTASY ART
“Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell” at the Great North Art Show
Set in the magnificent setting of Ripon Cathedral in North Yorkshire, the Great North Art Show is running from the 2nd-24th of September.
It is...
2018 Edition of the ‘Lords for the Ring’ Art Calendar
After AIST-promoted calendar ‘Lords for the Ring’ proved a huge success last year, in both overall sales and public appreciation (with dedicated public exhibitions...
BOOKS
Marian Womack – Lost Objects
As a researcher into 'the connections between the weird and ecological fiction' (her words) or 'climate-change fiction, in particular its Gothic and weird aspects'...
ABOUT WRITING
Prodigal: A Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Fan-Fiction Story.
Where has he gone? The son that was once my own, raised alone without a mother’s tenderness? Has he vanished into a world where...
CONS, SHOWS & EXHIBITIONS
Tolkien 2019: the 50th anniversary celebration of the Tolkien Society
The Tolkien Society is pleased to announce Tolkien 2019, the largest celebration the Tolkien Society has ever held. Taking place at the Macdonald Burlington hotel in...
COSPLAY
Interview with Keith Armour – The force was strong in Edinburgh...
Last night (Wednesday 13 December) Capital Sci-Fi Con ‘causeplayers’ beamed down to Cineworld, Fountain Park for the midnight showing of Star Wars: The Last...
SUPERNATURAL
Evolution of Vampires: The Earliest Fiction
And finally we reach the conclusion of my series on the evolution of vampires. If you missed them you can catch out part one...
STEAMPUNK
Gelsomina & The Moon Yarn – Out Now!
Meet Valerio Vitantoni, author and artist. Valerio's enchanting illustrated fairytale, Gelsomina & The Moon Yarn, combines Steampunk with a touch of Beatrix Potter flair, in his own...
GAMING
3D Castlevania: Innocence and Darkness
If Castlevania '64 and its sequel were not total successes then it stands to reason that the series would either return to its 2D roots or make...
