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Tim C. Taylor
Twitter: @timctaylor My hair's turned white since this photo. I blame having children :-) There's a beard too, but that defies explanation.
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Category Archives: Announcements
He Speaks!
My beard and I had a chat with Joe on the Unity 151 channel a few days ago. We discussed Chimera Company, On Deadly Ground, Time Dogz, knee injuries, Human Legion, foreign involvement in the Russian Civil War, audiobook narration, … Continue reading
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Tagged Chimera Company, hit world, Human Legion, interview, salvage title, Unity 151
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I just signed my first traditional publishing deal
The title isn’t quite true. I’ve signed trad deals in which I’ve published other authors, and ones in which I’ve signed audiobook-only deals for my novels. Then there are magazines and anthologies. But I’m really excited about this one with … Continue reading
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A quick recap of the year
I’ve been quiet posting on the business and nerdy techie side of publishing these past few months because I’ve been busy writing. I’m concentrating on a military SF/ space opera series called the Human Legion. Books 1 & 2 are out … Continue reading
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Tagged bestseller, bestselling, kindle all star, kindle unlimited, military SF
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World Book Day
Today is World Book Day. I think it’s fair to say that I got involved. But first, what the ?&$# is World Book Day? I do get cynical about all these ‘world XXXX days’. When I was growing up in … Continue reading
The Reality War Book 2 — coming soon in paperback
The artwork has just come through. I think Andy Bigwood’s done an excellent job. Expect a print edition to be published in the next few weeks. If anyone wants a review copy, do get in touch, although you do need … Continue reading
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Tagged Bedford, books about bedford, elstow, science fiction, The Reality War, time travel
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New formats coming for The Reality War
The second (and concluding) novel in my The Reality War mini-series was published for Kindle last month. Yesterday, I allowed the first book’s entry in Amazon’s ‘Select’ program to lapse, and so I published both books to Smashwords, which means … Continue reading
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Tagged Bedford, bedfordshire, elstow, john bunyan, kobo, nook, science fiction, The Reality War, time travel
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The Reality War Book2: Read it today!
My second novel, The Reality War Book2: The City of Destruction is working its way through Amazon’s servers towards publication in the Kindle Store. If you have the eBook version of book1, then you don’t have to wait for Amazon, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bedford, bedfordshire, elstow, novel, science fiction, science fiction series, stephen baxter, time travel
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Congratulations to our Hedgeland competition
Thanks to everyone who’s commented so far on Ann Nyland’s guest post: Doctor Who and Theories of Time. Ann was generous enough to offer two eBooks as prizes for people who joined in, and I can announce the winners were: … Continue reading
I’ve won the Liebster Blog Award
I was delighted to be given a Liebster Award by blogger TheBrontëSister. Liebster Awards are a kind of virtuous chain letter or Ponzi scheme for bloggers. The idea is you pick your five favorite sites with under 200 followers (which I … Continue reading
Pillboxes: just how much are we influenced by childhood experiences?
Yesterday I took my family to Audley End House a stately home wonderfully restored and maintained by the charity, English Heritage. It’s big all right, with gardens modelled by famous landscaper Capability Brown and an opulent interior with a very … Continue reading
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Tagged 1940, Audley End, childhood, Colchester, history, Humpty Dumpty, pillbox, Second World War, stephen baxter
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