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Million Eyes II: The Unraveller coming out as an ebook on August 27th and a paperback on November 8th
Million Eyes II: The Unraveller has an official release date! It’s coming on Friday 27th August as an ebook, so if you fancy some light reading for the bank holiday weekend… (I say ‘light’. It’s not really. It’s actually rather dark in places – but always good fun 😆) It’ll then be released as a Read more
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“What Happened to 70?” published in Best of British Science Fiction 2020 anthology from NewCon Press
Hi lovely readers. Yes, I know I’ve been conspicuously absent lately. Unfortunately writing’s had to take a back seat thanks to the builder renovating my new house deciding to bugger off mid-project. (That can be a story for another day!) Today, however, is a good day. I’m very pleased and honoured to announce that my Read more
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Did a UFO crash into the Baltic Sea?
In 2011, Swedish divers discovered a baffling object at the bottom of the Baltic Sea. One that bears an uncanny resemblance to the Millennium Falcon from Star Wars and makes electrical equipment stop working when you get too close. Say it with me: whaaaat? During an expedition to find an old shipwreck in the summer, Read more
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What caused nine hikers to slash up their tent, flee half-naked in snow, and die horribly?
The strange and gruesome deaths of nine skiers in the Ural Mountains in 1959 have been blamed on abominable snowmen, aliens, government agents and ‘Artic dwarves’ at one time or another. Known as the Dyatlov Pass incident, it is probably Russia’s biggest unsolved mystery, continuing to incite rampant speculation to this day. We will probably Read more
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Is the Mandela Effect evidence of time travellers? New Time Travel Nexus article published
Earlier this month, a new article of mine was published on Time Travel Nexus (the first in a while thanks to Covid setbacks at the site). It’s a new Time Travel Nexus Investigates article, a fun column where I look at real-life alleged cases of time travel such as Rudolph Fentz, the Charlie Chaplin Time Read more
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Britain’s Roswell: The Berwyn Mountain UFO crash
Being unable to see anyone or go anywhere (thank you Covid) has led my girlfriend and I to spend our weekends working on our collaborative novel. And since the novel is a sci-fi set in space with a ton of aliens, I thought I ought to get my head in aliens and space for this Read more
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How Trump made conspiracy theories less fun
I’ve been writing about conspiracy theories since 2014. Back then, speculating about whether Diana was murdered, JFK was shot from the grassy knoll and NASA have been lying for decades about the shape of the Earth, was fun. To be fair, imagining what evil deeds powerful people might be committing behind the curtains still is Read more
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New Million Eyes short story published in anthology “The Thing About Seventy”
A new Million Eyes short story has been published in the Rushmoor Writers 70th anniversary anthology The Thing About Seventy, available now from Amazon as a paperback and an ebook. The story is called What Happened To 70? and is a Doctor Who-esque tale set in 1984, about two women. One gets invited by a Read more
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Dark Side of the Mouse – 10 disturbing Disney urban legends
What comes to mind when you think of Disney? The Disney brand is all about fun, innocent, family-friendly entertainment, full of warmth and soul and happy endings. That’s why Disney calls its world-famous theme parks the happiest places on Earth. Grand claims like that are, of course, going to invite naysayers to open the door Read more
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The man who predicted the Titanic disaster (and other WTF premonitions)
On a clear, chilly night in April, a tragedy occurred in the North Atlantic. An “unsinkable” British passenger liner, the world’s largest ship, crashed into an iceberg on its starboard side and did the very thing they said it couldn’t: sank. Due to the insufficient amount of lifeboats, it took most of the passengers with Read more
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