Una McCormack
Posted in Novels on Jul 14th, 2010
A reminder for anyone in central London this weekend: I’ll be signing copies of The King’s Dragon at Forbidden Planet on Shaftesbury Avenue, 1-2pm, with Gary Russell (author of The Glamour Chase) and Oli Smith (author of Nuclear Time). More info here.
Posted in Doctor Who, Novels, Television, Writing on Jul 5th, 2010
My Doctor Who novel, The King’s Dragon, is published on Thursday, and you can read an exclusive Amazon prelude, linked from here.
I’m doing a signing at Forbidden Planet in London, with the lovely Gary Russell and Oli Smith, authors, respectively, of Doctor Who: The Glamour Chase and Doctor Who: Nuclear Time. More here. Saturday 17 July 13:00 – 14:00 London Megastore 179 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, WC2H 8JR Come and say hello and buy shed-loads of copies!
What’s that? You’d like to see the cover of my forthcoming Doctor Who novel The King’s Dragon featuring the eleventh Doctor and published by BBC Books on 8 July? Well luckily for you I can oblige… And, yes, since you ask, you can pre-order from Amazon.
I’m delighted to say that The Never-Ending Sacrifice won the Unreality-SF.net Story of the Year Poll!
The shortlist for the Unreality-SF.net TV tie-in of the year has been posted, and splendidly The Never-Ending Sacrifice has made the list. The full list is: Being Human: The Road by Simon Guerrier (novel) Farscape: D’Argo’s Lament by Keith R.A. DeCandido & Neal Edwards (comic book) Doctor Who: The Angel of Scutari by Paul Sutton [...]
Posted in Life's Rich Pageant, Novels, Star Trek on Jan 29th, 2010
I love the TV tropes site, so I was very excited to learn that they had a new section about the Trek books (contains spoilers) and hopped around in delight to find refs to my own books. I’m a cliche!
Posted in Doctor Who, Novels, Television, Writing on Jan 21st, 2010
I’m delighted to be writing an Eleventh Doctor novel, titled The King’s Dragon! In other news, Big Finish, producers of Doctor Who audios, are inviting pitches from new writers for a one-off, 25-minute Fifth Doctor and Nyssa audio adventure: more information here. Deadline Monday 1st February, so hurry up!
Some reviews from recent weeks: one of The Never-Ending Sacrifice by the good people of Unreality-SF.Net here, and one of Hollow Men here: nice to think that people are going back and reading the older ones!
Posted in Anthologies, Novels, Writing on Sep 18th, 2009
The good people at Unreality-SF.Net have just posted an interview with me. Interview contains the following three words: Spartacus, handicap, and chunks. Yes it does.
@cathoderaytube Happy birthday, sir! - posted on 06/09/2010 12:53:49@JasonArnopp Good morning, you merry pine marten. - posted on 06/09/2010 08:33:34@JasonArnopp Mornin' Marvin. - posted on 05/09/2010 09:47:00
@unamccormack Definitely Dodie Smith, as that's the reference I remember @gervase_fen telling me. - posted on 04/09/2010 18:50:43@ParrotKnight Don't know if he was friends with PL Travers too! - posted on 04/09/2010 18:49:46