Matthew Sylvester
Writing
The Road to Asylum starts here
For those readers that don’t know, the Asylum is probably the biggest Steampunk gathering in the UK. For those readers that don’t know, Steampunk is set in a time that never existed. A time when Queen Victoria ruled and men and women explored the world, inner- and outer-space using technology that we find in our times, … Continue reading
I hide in shame, and a little fear, from my bin men
Sounds sad doesn’t it? A 41 year old man, hiding from the bin men. But it’s true. See, we’re moving soon. We have a 120 foot garden (one reason we’re moving) which absolutely filled with plants that hate us. Don’t feel bad, we hate them just as much. In order to get the house into … Continue reading
Chip Shop of Horrors – OUT NOW! £2.00 for 135 pages!
That’s right, the “Chip Shop of Horrors”, edited by Stewart Hotston, and featuring amazing authors such as ME, Chris Amies, Phil Sloman, E.J. Davies, David Thomas Moore, Shane Porteous, and Greg Smith, is now OUT! For the amazing price of only £2.00 on Kindle, you get 135 pages of fast-food based horror. Not only that, … Continue reading
What if Disney Princesses were historically accurate?
Buzzfeed Videos have put up a fabulous video featuring Disney Princesses such as Pocohontas, Briar Rose/Sleeping Beauty/Aurora, Snow White, Tiana, and Belle. With each, they feature them in historically accurate clothing (although I do feel that the ‘peasant’ clothing looked a bit rich), as well as a bit of information about the society they lived … Continue reading
The first pricklings of doubt have raised their ugly heads
As many of you will be aware, I have been somewhat ill since October thanks to Kidney stone issues. Renal Colic is what they call it in medical parlance. On a side note I just realised that I used three words with foreign etymology in that last sentence. Regardless. Since October I’ve been on strong … Continue reading
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