Adding another event to the list! This one's with @starkholborn.bsky.social at @mrbsemporium.bsky.social down in Bath. Book your tickets now: mrbsemporium.com/events/2026/...

Also looking forward to hanging out on Writeopolis again this Sunday

This is going to be MUCH FUN 👇

I’ve voted - have you? forms.gle/BtaVimzvYGgT...

Per mi va ser una combinació de recurs per a traduir i records d'aquells primers Macs. Si heu estat per Factus, doneu-hi un cop d'ull.

Just remembered about a fun little thing I made to celebrate the launch of Ninth Life: The Factus Repository; a world lore wiki for readers who might want a recap of the series, built using the excellent hypercard-inspired Decker. starkholborn.itch.io/the-factus-r...

I put Dujanah on sale on Steam because I reckon you might get something from it. It's got some of my favourite bits in it: the overstimulated at the gallery bit, Duja's final soliloquy. Spoiler: it's not what I say it's about. store.steampowered.com/app/681240/D...

not to make everything about AI, but AI is fundamentally anti-worker. it's a tool built and bought on the promise of lowering our collective value and concentrating wealth at the top. pro-union every day, but especially today: hachetteworkers.com/open-letter/

Announcing InterfaceX, a Steam sale and livestream created to bring together 150+ amazing FakeOS games and celebrate this wonderful genre! The festival will begin April 27th 🖥️ 💖https://youtu.be/E7Tm2Dcc0OQ #fakeos #InterfaceX26

It's that time again! If you're voting in awards, these bad boys are eligible: - For the Road (novella, Absinthe) - Triggernometry Finald (novella, Rattleback) - Last Gasp in Of Shadows, Stars and Sabers If you'd like to read them, just drop me a line below or a DM

Goals

Really looking forward to running this workshop on experimental stories at @cymerafestival.co.uk in June (some details below)! Tickets on sale now for the festival - so many brilliant panels and workshops, I can't wait! ✨️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 www.cymerafestival.co.uk/programme-26...

I am once again going to the post office to post a book. perhaps you would like a book? if so, you can get one at the link below and I can add it to the shipment. "one of the best cyberpunk books I've read in years" @starkholborn.bsky.social "a unique experience" @runalongwomble.bsky.social

This government will throw money at any business person who says their dodgy product is going to fix every problem, but ignore actual evidence and experts when it comes to investing in welfare.

This week on the Game Narrative Kaleidoscope Podcast: Historian and game writer @hollynielsen.bsky.social talks about building plausible deniability into your world-building by pinning lore on sources. Check it out here: www.inklestudios.com/kaleidoscope... ... or any-podcast-place!

Over the next 2 days @starkholborn.bsky.social and I will have SIXTEEN meetings with publishers at the @londongamesfest.bsky.social Wish us luck with our wee game! And if you're there too, come say hi. We're not hard to spot.

Had a blast speaking at AdX last year! Go for it, narrative friends 👇

went to check out the techno rave outside Parliament and I don't think I have the data allowance to share a video from it but let me tell you: there sure is a techno rave outside Parliament right now, celebrating Orban getting ousted

Here's something nice: VIANNE on Kindle UK for just 99p till the end of April! www.amazon.co.uk/Vianne-irres...

Shadow of Car Driving through Desert, Arizona. Ikko Narahara, 1971

Ok who's at London Games Festival next week? (specifically the GFM?) Wave and I'll try to find you and say hi!

24th May - @starkholborn.bsky.social will be returning! Novelist, games writer, film reviewer and author of books with fabulous names like Triggernometry and Nunslinger, there's never a shortage of things to discuss with Stark on the show!

Celebrem l'enèsim gol del Barça acabant la lectura de Vuit de Hel, de @starkholborn.bsky.social publicat per @chronos.cat i traduït per @annallis.eurosky.social ❤️❤️ Quina saga tan divertida! Western a l'espai, en una lluna amb unes formes de vida molt especials ❤️

Released TODAY! 🎆 "A cracking page-turner of a thriller" - @dakegra.bsky.social Get your copy now ⬇️ shorturl.at/G6YL0 #ThePeoplesRepublicOfLove #SeenVsReal @julieacrisp.bsky.social @srlpublishing.bsky.social

📣Mencions Honorífiques📣 𝐕𝐮𝐢𝐭 𝐝𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐥 @starkholborn.bsky.social @chronos.cat 𝐄𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐫 @stephenking.bsky.social @penguinlibros.bsky.social ⬇️

Sometimes, in narrative design, you have to embrace the chaos - that's how you know you're doing something ambitious. Check out the full conversation with @starkholborn.bsky.social here: www.inklestudios.com/kaleidoscope...

I had an absolute blast recording this! Go check it out - you won't see me waving my hands about wildly but just know that I do a lot of it 👇

but I don't WANT to make my tax digital

Yes, UK authors; just sign up, enter your books, - also articles, audiobooks etc - and let the ALCS pay you. It really is that easy.

👻🚢🚨COVER REVEAL!🚨🚢👻 Feast your eyes on @mkhardywrites.com's forthcoming supernatural Victorian mystery - THE HAUNTING OF AVIS LOVELOCK - revealed by The Nerd Daily! Setting sail in August 2026. Preorder now https://geni.us/avisl Cover by Black Sheep Design.

Aha look what arrived @starkholborn.bsky.social!

I have an essay in this! But even if I didn't I'd urge you to pick it up; a fascinating, fun way to explore narrative concepts in games 👇

Our wonderful visiting lecturer on Interactive Digital Narrative @starkholborn.bsky.social wrote a piece for this! Great looking collection, can't wait to add it to our library!

loads of great books out last year that should be nominated for this but I'm waving the flag for @caspargeon.bsky.social's PKD Award nominated The Immeasurable Heaven: properly original, imaginative science fiction www.waterstones.com/book/the-imm...

It's awards season in UK science fiction - come and meet BSFA nominee @starkholborn.bsky.social and Philip K Dick nominee @caspargeon.bsky.social - readings, chat, Q&A Free! srfcmar2026.eventbrite.com

I had A LOT of fun writing a *completely* off the wall story for this... can't wait to see it in the flesh

The Apple and the Pearl by Rym Kechacha: Review by Niall Harrison locusmag.com/review/...

Lets talk covers! My new book THE DEEP AND THE DROWNED is out in August, and @headofzeus.bsky.social designer Simon Michelle with illustrator Marcela Bolívar have done a wondrous job. Whats your fave fantasy with a monster/god/BEAST on the cover? Pre-orders are live now- geni.us/TDATDcovrev

If @caspargeon.bsky.social's launch was anything to go by, this will be... unruly Can't wait!

Can't wait to see this irl

if you'd like to nominate my novel The House on Utopia Way for an award, I'd like that. a prestigious one, a garbage one, a real one, one you've just made up, I'm really not fussy, I just want some god damn respect. cheers!

Was absolutely delighted to join Fiction Fans to talk all things For the Road, including Bob Dylan, Gaulish mythology, kanteles and eggs... 👇

I've been keeping this quiet for ages but I can finally announce that my story 'One by One', first published in @apexmag.bsky.social last year, has been selected for inclusion in the Best of British SF 2025 anthology! 🎉 The TOC is absolutely wild; I know and admire many of these amazing writers 😍

So excited and honoured that my coin-flip interactive short story "Last Gasp" is in this! Check out that ToC!

Congratulations to @starkholborn.bsky.social, whose short story “The Last Gasp“ is featured in The Best of British Science Fiction 2025 anthology from NewCon Press. First appearing in our anthology, Of Shadows, Stars, and Sabers (edited by @jendiagammon.bsky.social and @garethlpowell.bsky.social).

Things are afoot. Follow here for more anon 👇

✨PUBLISHING ANNOUNCEMENT ✨ At long last, my Great Gatsby retelling - a psychological thriller/drama graphic novel filled with vintage glamour - is getting published! #GreatGatsbyIIE

Absolutely delighted to see my acid-western-queer-romance novella, FOR THE ROAD on the BSFA longlist! It's a mega year (go check it out) but would be extremely honoured if you'd consider chucking in a nomination towards some of my rawest, strangest writing: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Luna Novellas 2026 are out in the world!! Short reads to brighten (darken?) your February 👀🖤

I have a piece in this! It's looking fabulous: particularly enjoy the Ink style links at the bottom of each article 👇