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Jon Courtenay Grimwood

Jon Courtenay Grimwood

Jon Courtenay Grimwood was born in Malta and grew up in the Far East, Britain and Scandinavia. He also writes for magazines and newspapers including the GUARDIAN and SFX.

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SFX, July 6, 2010
...China Miéville, Mark Charan Newton and Jon Courtenay Grimwood join us for Weekender 2 in 2011 Can you believe it’s been only, err, five months since the inaugural SFX Weekender in February 2010? The team has...
Guardian.co.uk, March 31, 2010
...step of reading something different.' The winner, to be selected by a judging panel of Chris Hill and Jon Courtenay Grimwood for the British Science Fiction Association, Francis Spufford and Rhiannon Lassiter for the Science Fiction Foundation and Paul...
Guardian Unlimited, September 14, 2009
...have time off.' She divides her time between London and Winchester, where she lives with her husband, novelist Jon Courtenay Grimwood. Her latest book's origins lay in an editor's letter she wrote about her experience of being a stepmother to Jamie, her...
Stourbridge News, August 22, 2009
...was just 23 when she met 6-year-old Jamie for the first time, the son of her author partner Jon Courtenay Grimwood. Almost twenty years on, Sam's written a novel - The Step-mothers' Support Group - dealing head-on with the issues of step-parenting in the...
Fantasy Book Critic, July 15, 2010
...Flint (sf) Alan Furst (hf) John Galsworthy (m) Martin Gardner (non-fiction: math, puzzles, debunking paranormal/pseudoscience) Simon Green (sf) Jon Courtenay Grimwood (sf) Peter Hamilton (sf) Harry Harrison (sf) Sven Hassel (hf) Robert Heinlein (sf)...
42Blips - Top Science Fiction News, Videos, and Bl, July 4, 2010
...Lost Airbender . Elizabeth Bear on long past their woodland days . Alex Jung on Best of "Twilight" fan fiction . Jon Courtenay Grimwood on Didn't I Write This Before? Twitter Panel: Do You Believe in Science Fiction? Cory Doctorow on What I Do ...SF...
42Blips - Top Science Fiction News, Videos, and Bl, July 2, 2010
...Lost Airbender . Elizabeth Bear on long past their woodland days . Alex Jung on Best of "Twilight" fan fiction . Jon Courtenay Grimwood on Didn't I Write This Before? Twitter Panel: Do You Believe in Science Fiction? Cory Doctorow on What I Do . Matt...
Poisoned Rationality, June 10, 2010
...omnibus coming out has me all kinds of excited! The Assassini Trilogy Book 1: The Fallen Blade by Jon Courtenay Grimwood The cover is gorgeous (as is the cover model XD) and its about a vampire assassin, I can't ask for more than that honestly.  The...
BSCreview, May 31, 2010
...Parks book from Jennifer Rardin ( Bitten in Two) , N.K. Jemisin’s second book The Broken Kingdoms , and Jon Courtenay Grimwood’s The Fallen Blade. All books that I am eager to have my hands on. I was also stalking their booth in hopes of talking to...
Christopher Fowler's Blog, May 20, 2010
...amazing any of us get the time to write at all. Yesterday I had lunch with (among others) Jon Courtenay Grimwood, China Mieville and Kim Newman, and everyone said the same thing – there’s not enough time to write after the social obligations (and...
Miss Geeky, May 13, 2010
...Ooh, this book sounds goooood: set in an alternate Renaissance Venice with vampires, werewolves, assassins and pirates! Here’s the description: In the depths of night, customs officers board a galley in a harbor and overpower its guards. In the...
42Blips - Top Science Fiction News, Videos, and Bl, April 28, 2010
...com 3/31/2010 — So. This year’s judges — for the British Science Fiction Association , Chris Hill and Jon Courtenay Grimwood; for the Science Fiction Foundation , Rhiannon Lassiter and Francis Spufford; and for SF Crowsnest.com Paul Skevington...
Torque Control, March 31, 2010
...So. This year’s judges — for the British Science Fiction Association , Chris Hill and Jon Courtenay Grimwood; for the Science Fiction Foundation , Rhiannon Lassiter and Francis Spufford; and for SF Crowsnest.com Paul Skevington — have deliberated...
Hellnotes, March 16, 2010
...Cold Rush” 14. Donna Scott – “Lord of the Lyceum” 15. Sam Stone – “Fool’s Gold” 16. Jon Courtenay Grimwood – “Wuthering Bites” 17. Ian Whates – “The Abomination of Beauty” 18. Gail Z Martin – “Vanities” 19. Ian Watson...
πόθος, February 27, 2010
...Rushdie, The Enchantress of Florence12. Siraporn Nathalang, ed. Thai Folklore: Insights into Thai Culture13. Catherynne M. Valente, Palimpsest14. Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Effendi15. Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Felaheen16. Milorad Pavic, Landscapes Painted...
Torque Control, February 20, 2010
...I’m guessing this is probably also the only time I’ll share a table of contents with Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Paul McAuley and John Scalzi. Second, I have a review of Justina Robson’s Chasing the Dragon , fourth in the slowly-improving Quantum...
Walker of Worlds, February 11, 2010
...with some reading tips and things to look out for in the book. We've also heard for Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Jeff VanderMeer, Hal Duncan and several of the SF writers based in Edinburgh. Of the dozen or so folk that come along regularly, the split is...
PUNKADIDDLE, January 27, 2010
...Another production from Jon Courtenay's dangerous theatre. Here, in our near future, a middle-aged tramp in Marrakech tries to kill the President of the United States. He fails, but why did he try in the first place? Why won’t he communicate with...
Ventnor Blog, January 5, 2010
...in Bangkok Kimberley CHAMBERS The betrayer – new queen of gang thrills Mo HAYDER Skin – Best Seller Jon Courtenay GRIMWOOD Pashazade – “21st Century Raymond Chandler” Helen FITZGERALD Bloody women – “A scary slice of urban noir.” E V...
科幻國協毒瘤在臺病灶, December 31, 2009
...Universe:十大 Post-Apocalyptic 科幻小說 http://listverse.com/literature/10-great-post-apocalyptic-science-fiction-novels/ Suvudu: Top 10 Apocalyptic Tales: http://www.suvudu.com/2009/03/my-top-10-apocalyptic-tales.html Cult SF: Jon Courtenay...
πόθος, December 30, 2009
...Rushdie, The Enchantress of Florence12. Siraporn Nathalang, ed. Thai Folklore: Insights into Thai Culture13. Catherynne M. Valente, Palimpsest14. Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Effendi15. Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Felaheen16. Milorad Pavic, Landscapes Painted...
SF Signal, December 22, 2009
...BBC Online, 2004) Daryl Gregory: " The Illustrated Biography of Lord Grimm " (Eclipse Anthology #2, 2008) (PDF) Jon Courtenay Grimwood: " The Spy's Retirement " (BBC Online, 2004) Richard Harland: " A Guided Tour in the Kingdom of the Dead " (Dreaming...
Niceboots Marketplace, December 14, 2009
...rest is mint - £6 The psychic world of derek acorah - good condition - £4 Remix by Jon Courtenay Grimwood - good condition - £4 Reaching to Heaven by James van Praagh - good condition - £4 Talking to Heaven by James van Praagh - slight bend covers...
Rat's Reading, November 26, 2009
...same time is tough, but Knight manages to create interesting characters, not just shocking ones. 9tail Fox / Jon Courtenay Grimwood ( my review ) I’ve seen mixed reviews of this book, but I just loved it. San Francisco policeman wakes up in someone...
科幻國協毒瘤在臺病灶, November 19, 2009
...Universe:十大 Post-Apocalyptic 科幻小說 http://listverse.com/literature/10-great-post-apocalyptic-science-fiction-novels/ Suvudu: Top 10 Apocalyptic Tales: http://www.suvudu.com/2009/03/my-top-10-apocalyptic-tales.html Cult SF: Jon Courtenay...
Orbit Books, November 3, 2009
...chatted with Kate McKean at the Howard Morhaim Agency about zombies! And then, we had afternoon tea with Jon Courtenay Grimwood . It was absolutely lovely and we adored the tea cosies and chatted about life, books, mostly, TEA!!! We also had a lovely...
io9, October 14, 2009
...genre are quickly tumbling down. They are being demolished from within by writers such as China Miéville and Jon Courtenay Grimwood, and scaled from the outside by the likes of Michael Chabon and Lev Grossman . And they are being ignored altogether by a...
Whatever, August 5, 2009
...to let you know, when I do my fiction reading on Saturday at 10am with Peter Watts and Jon Courtenay Grimwood, I’m bringing an ARC of The God Engines with me to give away. To someone. At the reading. If you want to have a chance to be...