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Writing | ayeahmur
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My first short story was published in Territories. Magazine, edited by the inestimable Erich Zahn, in 1994, and I’ve been lucky enough to keep the fiction thing rolling ever since. My stories. Have been published in magazines and anthologies on both sides of the Atlantic and my books include: The Ephemera,. Nova Scotia: New Scottish Speculative Fiction,. For enquiries please contact the John Jarrold Literary Agency. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window).
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The Bone Farmer | ayeahmur
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First published by Albedo One Magazine in 2000. Where are we going, Daddy? Sophie asked again, Where are we going? This time an edge of anxiety to her voice. Is Mum coming too? Lisa had not come. It was better this way. No sweetheart, Mum’s not coming. It’s just you and me. His voice sounded strange, thin and hard; brittle as ice, brittle as his daughter’s life. There’s a bottle of water on the floor by your feet, sweetheart. He watched and almost felt the pain etched on her face as she fumbled off h...
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Ephemera | ayeahmur
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The enhanced edition of my collection, The Ephemera (2011, Infinity Plus books. Is available in a variety of ebook formats from Amazon. Barnes and Noble and Smashwords. 8211; cover art by Vincent Chong. 8211; introduction by Hal Duncan. 8211; a foreword by myself on the subject of ephemeral stuff. 8211; notes on each of the stories. 8211; three extra previously uncollected stories (. The Gubbins, The Last Note Of The Song. The One Millionth Smile. 8211; and a brand new story (. Glasgow SF Writers Circle.
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Published Stories | ayeahmur
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TTA, Last Rites and Resurrections. Shine, Alone After The Setting Of The Sun. TTA, Fantastic Metropolis. Not One Of Us. Albedo One, Fantastic Metropolis. Not One Of Us. A Horse In Drifting. Sins Of The Father. Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet. Interzone, Infinity Plus. The Thackery T Lambshead Pocket Guide To Eccentric And Discredited Diseases. The One Millionth Smile. Elastic Book Of Numbers. Electric Velocipede, Logorrhea: Good Words Make Good Stories. Dark Horizons, Infinity Plus. Keep To The Code.
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Britannia Panopticon Book Fair | ayeahmur
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Britannia Panopticon Book Fair. Posted on July 27, 2015. If anyone happens to be in Glasgow’s Merchant City next Saturday afternoon (perhaps taking in the entertainment and foodie delights of the Merchant City Festival), you might be interested in the Britannia Panopticon Book Fair. And we’ll be selling a selection of books by ourselves and other members of GSFWC. We’ll each be taking a turn in the reading chair too, so check the event page for the schedule. If that’s of interest to you. Glasgow SF Write...
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Music | ayeahmur
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I play piano in a band called Murnie. You might think of us as an irreverent pop combo with a penchant for unusual subject matters. We might think of ourselves as demons of lounge metal. The truth is undoubtedly somewhere between the two. I’m also known to associate with one of the odder couples currently working in Scottish cabaret, Markee de Saw and Bert Finkle. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window).
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Nova Scotia | ayeahmur
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Nova Scotia: New Scottish Speculative Fiction. Edited by Andrew J Wilson and Neil Williamson. Now Birlinn) 304 pages paperback. World Fantasy Award nominee in 2006. By Neil Williamson and Andrew J. Wilson. The Cost of Pearls. A Case of Consilience. Not Wisely But Too Well. By Andrew J. Wilson. The Intrigue of the Battered Box. Running on at Adventures. A Knot of Toads. Sophie and the Sacred Fluids. By Andrew C. Ferguson. Vanilla for the Lady. By Deborah J. Miller. The Vulture, 4 17 March. Get every new p...
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British Fantasy Awards | ayeahmur
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Posted on July 21, 2015. Stunned, not to say delighted, this morning to discover that The Moon King has been shortlisted for the 2015 British Fantasy Award. For Best Fantasy Novel. It’s in wonderful company, and from past experience I reckon the jury have a very interesting discussion ahead of them. And non-fiction book about writing, Rhapsody, Notes on Strange Fictions. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window). Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). You are...
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A Not So Brief History Of Murnie | ayeahmur
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A Not So Brief History Of Murnie. Posted on June 4, 2015. Unironically and pre-Pulp Fiction, deal) was ace. We were teenagers. We gigged a little, we wrote some good songs (and some not so good ones, but so it goes). We got our driving licences and could actually drive ourselves to play shows. The best of times. Scoot forward a few years. Back in Glasgow and at a loose musical end, my friend Simon got in touch. He was putting together a band from scratch, did I fancy giving it a shot. Is all about that o...
