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Dear Apple, I Take It All Back

Dear Apple, I Take It All Back 

I’m very excited that Apple has chosen Twinmaker: Jump as one of its twelve “Best Books of November” in the Aus/NZ iBooks store, alongside books by Christos Tsiolkas, Donna Tartt, Tom Keneally, Di Morrissey and Matt Reilly. You have to scroll to the side to see it, but nonetheless! It is there! “In this promising […]

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Blog Tour: Speculating on SpecFic

Blog Tour: Speculating on SpecFic 

Shaheen at Specsonspecfic was kind enough to give me a guest post in which to talk about how Twinmaker: Jump came into being: “one idea isn’t enough for a novel, and I absolutely did not want to write a philosophy textbook. The book I wanted to write was a fast-paced thriller with a dash of […]

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“Happy Families”

“Happy Families” 

Too much love can kill, I guess. I had a friend at school whose aunt started a company to save the bees. And the frogs and the Siberian tigers and the pandas and all the other animals that were dying out around the world. All she needed was one living specimen and she could guarantee […]

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“Plenty”

“Plenty” 

When money has no value any more, why would anyone try to counterfeit it? The answer is, there’s lots of different definitions of value . . . Did you hear about the time money almost destroyed the world? No, not capitalism. My granddad used to go on about the Big Crash for hours if you’d […]

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