WWW.INFINITARIAN.COM
The website of Philip Purser-Hallard MA DPhil, author and scholar, divided for your convenience into the following sections:
LATEST UPDATE: 29 January 2010
I’ve added some more 140-character stories to the microfiction page.
PREVIOUS UPDATE: 16 December 2009
I’ve added a new Christmas story, ‘Blitzenkrieg’, to the short stories page.
FICTION
Buy my books at Peculiar Tomes, or find information and extras here:
- Of the City of the Saved... — my first (and to date only) novel.
- Peculiar Lives — my second book and first novella.
- Nursery Politics — my second novella, available in the collection Nobody’s Children.
- Predating the Predators — my third novella, available in the collection The Vampire Curse.
- My Doctor Who short stories.
- My Iris Wildthyme short stories.
- My Bernice Summerfield short stories.
- My contributions to The Book of the War – an anthology in the Faction Paradox series.
- My short story ‘Scapegoat’, published by Subway.
Also available on this site are the following:
- My minimalist microfiction, as seen on Twitter and elsewhere.
- An increasing number of online short stories.
- A selection of my early work including sketches, short stories and ‘poetry’.
CRITICISM
- My columns on science fiction and faith, now discontinued.
- My article for The Guardian on Philip K Dick and A Scanner Darkly.
- My article (NB: PDF format) on Philip K. Dick for Movement, the magazine of the Student Christian Movement.
- Transcripts of my talks from the Greenbelt festival on ‘The Spirituality of Doctor Who’, ‘Science Fiction as the Bible’ and ‘The Bible as Science Fiction’.
- ‘A Momentary Stay Against Confusion’: An Interview With Dan Simmons.
- About my thesis, The Relationship between Creator and Creature in Science Fiction.
LIFE
- About the Author.
- My blog, Peculiar Times.
- An Interview originally published in a Doctor Who fanzine.
- photos of my cats.
- Author biography from Of the City of the Saved... (2004).
- Author biography from Wildthyme on Top (2005).
- Author biography from Peculiar Lives (2005).
- Author biography from Short Trips: Time Signature (2006).
- Author biography from The Vampire Curse (2008).
FAQ
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