Thanks to Dani for first publishing this urban myth as part of the blog tour! My uncle is a detective in Phoenix. He told me this story once about a kid who wasn’t happy with the popcorn that was coming out of his fabber. It wasn’t that he didn’t like the flavour or anything. He […]
Thanks to Audris of YA Bookmark for asking me about my hypothetical Twinmaker dream cast (fingers crossed there will be a film one day!) and for offering a giveaway. Get in quick, before they’re all gone! PS. The site crashed today because so many people were accessing it. If you were at all inconvenienced, I […]
It’s been a great day. Thanks to everyone who tweeted, blogged, spread the word. There’s such a great buzz. And meanwhile the blog tour continues: Some things in Twinmaker are true. Here’s a snap of the book in its natural habitat, a Barnes & Noble in Brooklyn. That’s what it’s all about: getting it into […]
The world’s first matter transmitter story was published in 1877. It was written by an amazing guy, Edward Page Mitchell, who was also the first to write about time machines, intelligent computers, cryogenics, mutants, cyborgs, and invisibility, beating not just H. G. Wells to at least two of those tropes but everyone else as well. […]