Happy book birthday to this one I gave a well-deserved blurb to (alongside Michael ‘Logan’ York, no less!). Link to buy below: hellboundbookspublishing.com/loganslastru...

My latest novel, The Heist Of Hollow London, is out in paperback on 21 July. Barnes & Noble are running a members promotion right now where you can get 25% off preorders, and this is included! www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-heist-...

The Heist of Hollow London

Barnes & Noble’s online bookstore for books, NOOK ebooks & magazines. Shop music, movies, toys & games, too. Receive free shipping with your Barnes & Noble Membership.

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This is incredible.

OPPORTUNITY - Lead Narrative Designer - EA - Battlefield - Hybrid - UK Absolutely affiliated (a chance to work together!). Shares very welcome! jobs.ea.com/en_US/career...

Lead Narrative Designer

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Big Finish, the company behind a huge range of audio dramas, including Doctor Who, and more, have launched their annual Short Trips competition, giving… https://downthetubes.net/big-finishs-new-writer-competition-2026-launches-with-first-doctor-focus/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

RED EMPIRE...the great #unboxing !! @MacmillanUSA #joeledger #nightwatchknives #RedEmpire #bookbox

EVENTS! Tickets available for Tales of the Suburbs events in Crystal Palace (tonight), Bath (Saturday), Edinburgh and Glasgow (next week), Manchester, Sheffield and Nottingham (the week after), plus Milton Keynes. More to follow! Please come along x www.johngrindrod.co.uk/events

I am absolutely loving this fascinating, poignant, moving and often v funny book about LGBT+ lives in the suburbs by @grindrod.bsky.social & looking forward to interviewing him about it at @foylesforbooks.bsky.social in two weeks today – info here! Come along! www.foyles.co.uk/events/tales...

GODFATHER FROM HELL has risen from the grave! Earlier this year, we had to make the difficult decision to stop individual issues of our infernal neo-noir thriller but in 2026, @thevaultcomics.bsky.social will publish the entire story as an OGN with a new cover by @piusbak.bsky.social (1/3)

Here to cheer you all up for the New Year. (Actually it might.) www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

BBC Radio 4 - What Happened to Progress?

From technology to the climate to the global order, has human progress gone into reverse?

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just incredibly thrilled to announce that after months and months of uncertainty over the future of the game, and several I have bought Zombies, Run!, the game I co-created and have been making for the past 12 years: zombiesrungame.com observer.co.uk/the-critics/...

I’m a novelist who’s just bought a video games company. Here’s why you should care about games writing | The Observer

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My new non-fiction book When Worlds Collide - How Video Games Reinvent Storytelling is now available from @canburypress.bsky.social and all good booksellers! www.canburypress.com/collections/...

When Worlds Collide by Colin Harvey (ISBN: 9781914487347)

When Worlds Collide speaks to leading writers and narrative designers in the video game industry to look at how video games are taking age-old storytelling techniques and twisting them into new shapes...

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Fascinating panel discussion last night at the Royal Geographic Society about the legacy of Douglas Adams. @rgsibg.bsky.social @gralefrit.bsky.social @lucycooke.bsky.social @arvd.bsky.social

The CRYPTIDS & URBAN LEGENDS issue of WEIRD TALES is now available! All original stories, poems, and essays. www.weirdtales.com/store/p/weir... #weirdtales #horror #darkfantasy #cryptids #urbanlegends

Weird Tales Cryptid Issue - Explore Tales of Urban Legends & Mythical Creatures — Weird Tales

Explore the mysterious world of cryptids and urban legends with the Weird Tales Cryptid Issue. Featuring stories from renowned authors, this edition immerses you in thrilling tales of the unexplained....

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Some great insights from PopMatter's Jesse Kavadlo into my new book When Worlds Collide - How Video Games Reinvent Storytelling www.popmatters.com/video-game-s...

Video Game Storytelling Is a World-Colliding Reinvention » PopMatters

Whereas the novel specializes in psychological interiority, video game storytelling allows players to experiment outwardly in world-colliding fashion.

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‪A quick reminder that I'll be joining the amazing @coreybrotherson.bsky.social tonight for a BAFTA Connect @baftagames.bsky.social Q&A in London, where we'll be talking about our experiences in the world of #gameswriting...

#booklaunch My new deep-space cosmic horror action thriller debuts today! COLD WAR is out and the battle to save humanity intensifies! #ScifiCommunity #scifibooks #scifi #scifihorror #darkscifi #weirdtales @blackstonepub.bsky.social

Next July am going to be running a residential Arvon course with @lamornaash.bsky.social on Writing Lives: how to write about and with other people’s stories. www.arvon.org/writing-cour...

Residential Writing Course: Non-fiction | Writing lives | Arvon

At the heart of so much great non-fiction are real people’s stories. On this course we will help you to discover how to capture the voices and lives of other people – through interviews and archival r...

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#StarTrek fans! I'm a late-addition bonus writer guest at #Warp1 @starfuryevents.bsky.social this weekend in London, along with cool folks from #StrangeNewWorlds, #DeepSpaceNine & #Picard! I'll be signing & selling books, talking about writing & more! 🖖 Event info here: seanharry.com/home/warp/

Hey there! My new non-fiction book When Worlds Collide – How Video Games Reinvent Storytelling is now available from Canbury Press and other stockists. Canbury are offering a 10% discount to anyone who orders the book directly - lnkd.in/e3pyXfPU

Thanks John! That was a lovely evening - what an amazing bunch of people!

John Grindrod@grindrod.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Lovely evening at the launch of When Worlds Collide, a book on video game storytelling by writer of numerous successful games (and my best mate from university) the brilliant @cbharvey.bsky.social

Thanks John! That was a lovely evening - what an amazing bunch of people!

John Grindrod@grindrod.bsky.social · 11mo ago

Lovely evening at the launch of When Worlds Collide, a book on video game storytelling by writer of numerous successful games (and my best mate from university) the brilliant @cbharvey.bsky.social

My midweek Blog leads on the Nessie signing by me and @rachaelsmith.bsky.social at Waterstones Piccadilly this Saturday! Plus Marvel preview pages! www.paulcornell.com/2025/09/ness...

That’s it then, time to take the emergency alert tree down

OPPORTUNITY Senior Narrative Writer - Riot _ R&D project - Various locations US Not affiliated - shares welcome www.riotgames.com/en/work-with...

Senior Narrative Writer - Unpublished R&D Product

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Goooooood morning, Bluesky! CD PROJEKT RED is hiring two more writers for Cyberpunk 2. Come tell razor-sharp stories with my talented crew! #games #writing We need an Expert Writer jobs.smartrecruiters.com/CDPROJEKTRED... And a Senior Writer jobs.smartrecruiters.com/CDPROJEKTRED...

Senior Writer

Company Description: To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers — this is our mission. Want to dive deeper into our company’s culture? Explore our social medi...

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We’re pleased to announce that we will be publishing the first full-length biography of prolific Doctor Who writer and script editor Terrance Dicks, written by Simon Guerrier with the cooperation of Terrance’s family. Written by Terrance Dicks is provisionally scheduled for publication in 2026.

@grindrod.bsky.social is always good value!

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Here’s @grindrod.bsky.social giving some BIG CAPS energy.

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Ignore the pessimists – we are living through a literary golden age

Literature is booming. Literary culture needs to catch up.

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Hey there! My new non-fiction book When Worlds Collide – How Video Games Reinvent Storytelling will be published by Canbury Press on September 25th 2025. Canbury are offering a 10% discount to anyone who orders the book directly - lnkd.in/e3pyXfPU