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A Country That Instinctively Hates The Foreign (The Last War in Albion Part...
The Kickstarter to fund The Last War in Albion is just $1500 away from committing the blog to running through Volume 4 of the project, focusing on Neil Gaiman's Sandman. Also, Last War in Albion will...
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Outside the Government: Vault of Secrets
The Kickstarter may have made enough to get through The Sarah Jane Adventures thrice weekly, but there's still a ways to go before Torchwood: Miracle Day gets the same treatment. And we're just $1200...
View ArticleSaturday Waffling (May 17th, 2014)
Morning everyone. It's been your sort of standard issue busy week around here - lots of Kickstarter stuff and e-mails to reply to and a side of writing. Chapter Three of the secret Doctor Who Project...
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Outside the Government (Death of the Doctor)
The Kickstarter has less than $1000 to go before Torchwood: Miracle Day gets the same thrice-weekly coverage that Sarah Jane is. I just added a new reward where you can get all four volumes of TARDIS...
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Outside the Government: The Empty Planet
It’s November 1st, 2010. Cheryl Cole is at number one with “Promise This,” with Bruno Mars, Rihanna, Cee Lo Green, and Nelly also charting. In news, eruptions of a volcano in Indonesia kill hundreds...
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Outside the Government: Lost in Time
Last War in Albion will run on Friday this week.It’s November 8th, 2010. Rihanna is at number one with “Only Girl (In the World),” with Katy Perry, Nelly, Cheryl Cole, and Duck Sauce also charting....
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Past Legislation's Newgate Reach (The Last War in Albion Part 45: Captain...
In an effort to keep momentum in the final week of the Kickstarter, I have compressed the stretch goal schedule. Volume 4, on Neil Gaiman's Sandman, is now unlocked at $7000, which, at the time of...
View ArticleSaturday Waffling (May 24th, 2014)
Happy Saturday, everybody. If you missed the announcement yesterday, the Last War in Albion Kickstarter has been updated with newly lowered stretch goals, such that we're only $600 away both from...
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Outside the Government: Goodbye, Sarah Jane Smith
It’s November 15th, 2010. Rihanna is at number one with “Only Girl (In the World),” with Adele, Take That, and McFly also charting. In news, there’s a G-20 summit in Seoul and Aung San Suu Kyi is...
View ArticleMega Man 3
I am out of persuasive reasons why people who have not donated to the Kickstarter might want to change their minds, so today I offer an unpersuasive one: you might gain psychic powers.Long-time readers...
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Pop Between Realities, Home in Time for Tea 79: Downton Abbey
For all that the story of the Moffat era is (as we’ll see over the next season’s entries) one of the series breaking out as an international hit, it is hardly the only, or even the biggest...
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The Terror Answered: I Am Orc (The Last War in Albion Part 46: William Blake,...
The Kickstarter to fund continued production of The Last War in Albion ends Saturday. It is currently $69 away from funding Volume 5 of the project.This is the sixth of ten parts of Chapter Seven of...
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You Were Expecting Someone Else 30 (The Coming of the Terraphiles)
The Last War in Albion Kickstarter ends tomorrow. In November of 2009, it was announced that Michael Moorcock would be writing a Doctor Who novel. This was something of a big deal. Moorcock, after all,...
View ArticleSaturday Waffling (May 31st, 2014)
So, the Last War in Albion Kickstarter wraps today. If you've not contributed, please think about doing so.All of which said, thank you. I say this often enough, but it really does bear repeating. I...
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Short Out The Time Differential (A Christmas Carol)
In this scene, Clara is cleverly disguised as a carrot.It’s December 25th, 2010. This year it’s The X-Factor setting the Christmas #1 again with “When We Collide,” with Take That, The Black Eyed Peas,...
View ArticleSome Hastily Sketched Thoughts On Amazon and Hatchette
First, some context for those unaware of this particular issue - Amazon and Hatchette Book Group are having themselves a bit of a spat over ebook pricing, and Amazon is retaliating against Hatchette's...
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You Were Expecting Someone Else: The Writer's Tale
On 1 Mar 2014, at 21:01, Philip Sandifer wrote:Ben -So, cards on the table, I have no idea what I’m doing. Honestly, this just seemed like a neat idea. “I know Ben Cook’s a fan, I wonder if he’d like...
View ArticleThe Week In Comic Books (May 5th, 2014)
No idea if this will become a regular feature. It very well may not. Certainly there are numerous potential issues such as "I don't have time for this sort of thing" and "I don't always manage to get...
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Silky, Luminous Cobwebs (The Last War in Albion Part 47: Captain Britain in...
This is the seventh of ten parts of Chapter Seven of The Last War in Albion, focusing on Alan Moore's work on Captain Britain for Marvel UK. An omnibus of the entire is available for the ereader of...
View ArticleSaturday Waffling (June 7th, 2014)
Hello everyone. I'm out of town for the weekend and checking the blog minimally, so will keep this brief.So, many of us have seen the 50th Anniversary poll from Doctor Who Magazine. For those who...
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