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It's time to rebuild

If you’re reading this in your inbox, hi! It’s been a while. I was about to say ‘I hope you are well’ but given the state of… everything, I will instead say ‘I hope your support system is strong’, because these are the times we live in. If

Bristolcon 2024 is almost here!

Well, I know it's the week before a convention because a) I have been fighting brain weasels about public appearances and b) I've just finished a new batch of planet pendants for the art show! This year, my much beloved local convention, Bristolcon, is going to

Photos, art and Worldcon

Hello my lovelies, Well, tomorrow I start driving north to attend Worldcon in Glasgow. It's the first big convention I've done in five years, so I am feeling a heady mix of excited and nervous. In case you missed it, here's a post containing

Worldcon is coming!

So, next week I will be travelling up to Glasgow, with a load of art for the art show, to participate in Worldcon 2024. I am both excited and faintly terrified. (It's okay, I always find conventions faintly terrifying, but this is the first really big convention I&

This was long overdue

I hate having my picture taken. And I mean really hate it. Whenever a camera is pointed at me, I just freeze up and end up looking like some weird parody of myself. That's why I put off getting new author pics for so long... nine years, in

Imagining a world freed from prioritising profit

A couple of weeks ago I took part in an online panel hosted by Ethex as part of London Climate Action Week, and it was all about shifting to a different economic model that is less harmful to the environment and to society. A video of the discussion highlights can

It's been too long!

Hello my lovely, If you’re reading this from an email, and you can hear a distant cheer on the wind, it’s because the overhaul of my newsletter has been successful after several months of trying to find the best solution for communications going forwards. Sorry it’s been

The Vengeance is coming!

I am delighted to announce that my next novel, THE VENGEANCE, will be released in early May. It's being published by Solaris Books and I am so excited about it! Didn't they do a great job with the cover? It is available for pre-order now! Here&

Imagining Tomorrow podcast

A hope-filled podcast made in partnership with Friends of the Earth UK

From Dark Places - Short story collection

Buy a DRM-free PDF version Buy a DRM-free .ePUB version Buy a DRM-free .mobi version Alternatively, you can buy the Kindle version through Amazon UK and Amazon US. Sample the first two stories here (I am currently investigating why the audiobook is not available at the moment, as soon as

Weaver's Lament - Industrial Magic series book 2

Weaver's Lament is the second gaslamp fantasy novella in the Industrial Magic series, published by Tor.com. The audiobook version, produced by Audio Factory, is now on sale! Charlotte's magical adventures continue in Weaver's Lament, the sequel to Emma Newman's Brother'

Brother's Ruin - Industrial Magic series book 1

Brother's Ruin is the first gaslamp fantasy novella in the Industrial Magic series, published by Tor.com. The audiobook version was published in 2019 by Audio Factory, further information is lower down the page! The year is 1850 and Great Britain is flourishing, thanks to the Royal Society

Before, After, Alone - A Planetfall Universe short story collection

Acclaimed author Emma Newman returns to her Planetfall universe with a collection of ten short stories set before, during and after the four interconnected novels of the Hugo-nominated Planetfall series. The collection also features an interview with Emma Newman in which she answers crowd-sourced questions about the Planetfall universe. From

Atlas Alone

This is the fourth novel in the Planetfall universe. Even though the four novels are genuine stand-alones, I do recommend that you have read After Atlas before this one, as it does follow on six months after the end of that novel with several of the characters featured in it.