Interzone profile picture

Interzone

I am here for Serious Relationships, Friends and Networking

About Me

Interzone is Britain's longest running science fiction and fantasy magazine and publishes new stories by some of the world's greatest writers and most talented newcomers, plus wide ranging features including interviews, news and reviews.
IZ216, the special Mundane-SF issue, is out now, with fiction selected by guest editors and Mundanistas Geoff Ryman, Julian Todd and Trent Walters. Stories by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Elisabeth Vonarburg, Lavie Tidhar, RR Angell, Anil Menon, Billie Aul and Geoff Ryman. The issue is illustrated by featured artist, film writer/director Christopher Nurse. Greg Egan is interviewed and we have a very special offer on his new novel Incandescene (see magazine, website and forum for more details). Plus Alastair Reynolds Q&A, book reviews, film reviews, DVD reviews, news and gossip and the results of the 2007 Readers' Poll.
  • You can find out more about Interzone and subscribe securely via the website.
    • Two stories from issue 202 are now available to read online:
  • The Last Reef by Gareth L Powell
  • The Unsolvable Deathtrap by Jack Mangan
    • Get your own free cool template at getgreatcodes.com

    My Interests

    I'd like to meet:

    As many science fiction/fantasy readers and writers as possible for long and fruitful relationships.

    Heroes:

    Since 1982, Interzone has featured some of the world’s finest writers and most talented newcomers. Amongst those to have graced its pages are: Brian Aldiss, Sarah Ash, Michael Moorcock, Bruce Sterling, William Gibson, M. John Harrison, Stephen Baxter, Iain M Banks, J.G. Ballard, Kim Newman, Alastair Reynolds, Harlan Ellison, Greg Egan, Gwyneth Jones, Jonathan Lethem, Geoff Ryman, Rachel Pollack, Charles Stross, Jon Courtenay Grimwood, John Brunner, Paul McAuley, Ian R. MacLeod, Christopher Priest…

    My Blog

    Out And About

    One of the reasons that the blogging has become slightly intermittent is that with Chloe’s illness, I’ve only been able to go out while Kate’s at home. However, with her condition im...
    Posted by Interzone on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 12:26:00 PST

    Back in The Land of The Living

    It’s with a sense of embarassment that I’ve realized that it’s six weeks since I last posted here. Part of that is my home situation, with my wife and I having to re-align our work p...
    Posted by Interzone on Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:51:00 PST

    Micrcon 28

    Anyone in Exeter on March 1st and 2nd? Microcon is an annual SF and fantasy convention, held at Exeter University and organised by the University Science Fiction and Fantasy Society. I...
    Posted by Interzone on Thu, 21 Feb 2008 01:07:00 PST

    Eastercon’s a-Coming

    It's five weeks until the the UK's biggest SF convention kicks off at the Radisson Hotel at Heathrow. Guests include Neil Gaiman and Tanith Lee, which sound to me like two pretty good reasons for goin...
    Posted by Interzone on Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:30:00 PST

    More Shamless Self-Promotion

    Hi, Colin here. I've sold an anthology called Killers to Swimming Kangaroo Books for publication next September. The stories are all crime-oriented, but with a speculative element, whether it be SF, ...
    Posted by Interzone on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 11:15:00 PST

    Shameless Self-Promotion

    Hi, This is Colin. When he offered me the chance to blog for IZ, Andy was kind enough to give me carte-blanche with what I wrote. 'Any way you like,' he wrote. I've tried to play fair with tha...
    Posted by Interzone on Sat, 02 Feb 2008 06:23:00 PST

    BSFA Awards

    OK, Last week I posted that the voting was due to be completed for the BSFA Awards. The shortlist has now been announced, and there are some interesting choices, but sadly, not that many Interzone st...
    Posted by Interzone on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 08:21:00 PST

    BSFA Awards

    OK, Last week I posted that the voting was due to be completed for the BSFA Awards. The shortlist has now been announced, and there are some interesting choices, but sadly, not that many Interzone st...
    Posted by Interzone on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 08:07:00 PST

    BSFA Awards

    OK, Last week I posted that the voting was due to be completed for the BSFA Awards. The shortlist has now been announced, and there are some interesting choices, but sadly, not that many Interzone st...
    Posted by Interzone on Thu, 24 Jan 2008 07:58:00 PST

    Awards

    Hi, Colin here. A recent e-mail and a post on the SFWA website have announced that awards season has kicked off. Closing date for BSFA members to recommend works for the British Science Fiction Award...
    Posted by Interzone on Fri, 18 Jan 2008 07:04:00 PST