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Poe story gains great review

A new anthology of nineteen stories inspired by the work of Edgar Allan Poe, edited by Ellen Datlow, has been released. It’s called Poe, and Kim wrote “Illimitable Domain”, the first story in the anthology. Publisher’s Weekly referred to Kim’s tale as “a gleefully subversive alternate history”.   The book can be purchased from either … Continue reading

Cold Snap up for WFA

Kim’s novella, “Cold Snap”, which appeared in Secret Files of the Diogenes Club, has been nominated for a 2008 World Fantasy Award.

Me and My Clone on YouTube

Years ago Kim wrote the lyrics to a song called “Me and My Clone”. You can hear a rendition of the tune on YouTube by Cat Smedly.

Kim in 1950s Dublin

Kim will be presenting a paper on Radiation and Mutation at the “It Came from the 1950s” conference in Trinity College, Dublin (May 15-16 2008).

Royal Mail Fleming Booklet

The Royal Mail in the UK released a beautiful booklet of stamps, which compares the life of the author Ian Fleming with the career of James Bond as played out in Fleming’s novels. Who better than Kim Newman to write the text? The booklet consists of four stamp panes feature the James Bond stamps, two … Continue reading