FANTASYCON 2012
The weekend fast approaches! Fantasycon seems to have crept up on me this year, even though I’m Master of Ceremonies so I’ve been thinking about it all summer! For now, here’s my schedule: Thursday:...
View ArticleWant to review COLDBROOK?
If you’d like to review my new novel COLDBROOK just drop me an email: lebbon1984 (at) yahoo (dot) com … with your name, address, and details of where you’d post the review (magazine, blog, etc). I’ll...
View ArticleCOLDBROOK pre-order competition … win books!
My new apocalyptic zombie thriller COLDBROOK is officially released in the UK by Hammer/Arrow on Thursday 11th October. If you pre-order COLDBROOK before midnight on 10th October, let me know at...
View ArticleCOLDBROOK competition winner
Winner of the COLDROOK pre-order competition is Jason Crawford! Congrats … a box of books on its way to you soon.
View ArticleLONDON EYE – reviews
Busy Busy here in Lebbonville, as I’m delivering my new STAR WARS novel today. But while the usual chaos is going on in the house –– pre-school, pre-work –– I thought I’d gather together some of the...
View ArticleInterviews, kingfishers, and other stuff…
Here’s a nice new interview with me on My Bookish Ways. And a very nice new review of LONDON EYE. Been running along the canal a lot recently, and this last week I’ve seen a kingfisher a couple of...
View ArticleREVIEWS – a favour
Here’s me asking for a little favour… If you read any of my latest books — Coldbrook, London Eye, The Heretic Land, Nothing as it Seems — and feel so inclined, it’d be so helpful if you could take a...
View ArticleSix Years
I’ve been a full-time writer for exactly six years, making a living out of what I love doing. It feels like a lot more. I was at my previous job for about 20 years before finally taking the plunge,...
View Article2012 … looking back (and forward)
Happy New Year! So, 2012. It was an exciting year for me in many ways, with ups and a couple of downs. I had several books published, parted ways with two publishers, and I’m about to sign an...
View ArticleJames Herbert
When I was ten years old I consumed books. I read maybe 4 or 5 books per week, helped at the local library with my mate Ahmed Din, and I read Willard Price’s adventure books again and again. It’s a...
View ArticleHappy Birthday – Potential man of Iron
A belated Happy Birthday to Tim who was a collection of fours a couple of days ago. This weekend Tim will be competing in his first Iron Man event which takes in a 2.4 mile swim, a 112 mile bike ride,...
View Article“I am Ironman!”
No, really. I’ve just completed my first IRONMAN race. Read all about it!
View ArticlePodcast and appearance news
There is a new podcast about the forthcoming Alien novel here. On the 18th and 19th October Tim (and a cast of thousands) will be appearing at the Space, Time, Machine and Monster conference at the...
View ArticleWhat Happened Was … Looking back over 2013 (Wookies, Ironman, and Iron Maiden).
2013. It rained a lot, didn’t it? But other stuff also happened, not always so wet and unpredictable, sometimes bookish, sometimes triathlon-ish. Generally it was a good year, although with too many...
View ArticleShort Stories, Goshawks, and Belladonna
Over the past three or four months I’ve written and sold four short stories, and I have at least four more to write before the end of the summer. It’s been a while, but I’m really enjoying writing so...
View ArticleThe Reach of Children, and other updates
My novella THE REACH OF CHILDREN is now available on Kindle. It comes with my short story ‘Discovering Ghosts’, and together they’re two of the most challenging stories I’ve ever written, terribly hard...
View ArticleVale of Blood Roses – free!
For a limited time (until 1st May) you can download my Noreela novella VALE OF BLOOD ROSES free on Kindle! What are you waiting for? Amazon.com Amazon.uk
View ArticlePay the Ghost
Pay the Ghost, the movie based on my short story of the same name, is filming now in Toronto. It stars Nicolas Cage, Sarah Wayne Callies, Veronica Ferres and others, and is directed by Uli Edel. Here...
View ArticleNovember update
It’s been a while! And that’s because although I have new book deals to announce, I still can’t quite announce them yet. As soon as the ink’s dry I’ll reveal what they are, but I’m very excited … an...
View ArticleSo that was 2014
Here we are again, edging towards the end of another year beneath a wave of mince pies, sprouts, and Secret Santa presents that are probably slippers. I’m that age, after all. Every year my wife and...
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