Most of you will have seen this already, so I apologise if I’m repeating myself. I’m just so excited. Today I became a genuine published writer when my article about 12 Angry Men was published on tasteofcinema.com. It’s got nearly 3000 likes on Facebook so far and loads of positive comments. Thanks to everyone who […]
Read more "News"To celebrate the USS Cygnus’ high position on my Top 50 spaceships list, I felt like giving you John Barry’s brilliant theme music from the film in which it features: The Black Hole. Enjoy. Richard Oh, and here’s the list in case you missed it. Top 50 Spaceships ever (plus mine!) | The Crossing https://richardaustinwriter.com/2017/01/26/top-50-spaceships-ever-plus-mine/
Read more "Monday Music 3 – 2017"Getting lots of traffic on this post as it appears to have been shared somewhere. Hello to all the new viewers. Please check out my book, The Ardenna Crossing: Between Two Worlds, available on Amazon now. https://amzn.eu/d/7XzbZZC The sequel will be out before Christmas. As previously mentioned, my lovely wife and in-laws gave me a […]
Read more "Top 50 Spaceships ever (plus mine!)"Yesterday’s writing took me back to the Brecon Beacons and for some reason put me in mind of this…
Read more "Monday Music 2 – 2017"Hi there, I don’t know why I bother setting up weekly things. I set myself up to fail by not delivering from week to week for one reason or another. There have been mitigating circumstances: holiday, work, doing my application for Taste of Cinema and so forth. However, when it comes down to it, I […]
Read more "Monday Music 1 – 2017 "Hi everyone. Just a quick note to wish you all a great day and say thanks to my lovely wife and in-laws for the present they’ve given me. They have agreed to pay for me to have someone do a high resolution design of the X5. You will soon be able to see my vision […]
Read more "Happy Boxing Day"Season 2 – Episode 1 – Redemption So, here I am, back on the Blake’s 7 odyssey and straight into Season 2. It’s been a while but I couldn’t resist any longer. This is easier than editing my book. We open with a picture of what looks like strange galaxies and then cut to the […]
Read more "Rewatching Blake’s 7 – Season 2 – Episode 1"In celebration of the Seahawks’ great win over Carolina last night, I decided to go with this for the week. Completely nothing to do with Science Fiction. Instead, we’re back to one of my favourite Bruce Willis films, The Last Boy Scout. I remember seeing it at the Warner Bros’ cinema in Manors, Newcastle with […]
Read more "Monday Music"Just a short announcement. Today I started book two of my series. The second book is provisionally titled, ‘Divisions’. I did the first 500 words this morning, which required me to learn all about police interview procedures and section 9 of the Theft Act 1968. Don’t know what the guy at the computer next to […]
Read more "Here we go again!"I’ve been meaning to do this since last week in the Travelodge in Reading. I was scanning through the episode lists on Netflix trying to find ones to watch. I wondered what my top ten would be. Strangely enough, it wasn’t that hard picking the ten. The hardest part was putting them in order, especially the […]
Read more "Top 10 Star Trek Episodes (Original Series)"Books, games, music, and life — filtered through the mind of a writer, drummer, and philosopher who thinks too deeply about all of it. If it moves something in your chest, I'm interested.
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