Joined: Mon Feb 26, 2007 3:11 pm Posts: 2009 Location: Cheshire, UK
More on Chris and his social work background.
It seems he is something of a star in that biz.
There is also a link to a review of a book of his
One that won't be covered in IZ.
And, standard practice for academics,
they give IZ due credit.
Joined: Mon Feb 26, 2007 3:11 pm Posts: 2009 Location: Cheshire, UK
Now the Guardian have The Turing Test down on their summer reading list: (Scrolldown to the SF section)
Its Amazon Sales Rank today: 1,487 in Books. A big leap but that may not mean a lots in sales terms. Interesting though.
Chris Beckett's award-winning short story collection is bursting with imagination, enough to fill ten books, and once you read it, you may never be content to read anything "realist" again. 1531
Joined: Mon Feb 26, 2007 3:11 pm Posts: 2009 Location: Cheshire, UK
This year's Edgehill prize shortlist has been announced. No IZ authors on that list, as far as I know but Rob Shearman has written for Dr Who and Chris Beckett, as last year's winner, is one of this years judges.
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