Chris Butler
@chrisdbutler.bsky.social
Author of ANY TIME NOW and THE FLIGHT OF THE RAVENS. Short fiction in Asimov’s Science Fiction, Interzone, and The Best British Fantasy.
For more info, visit: https://cbutlerwrites.wordpress.com/
For more info, visit: https://cbutlerwrites.wordpress.com/
I'm going to need a course in micro-expressions before I can decode this one...
January 15, 2026 at 10:43 AM
I'm going to need a course in micro-expressions before I can decode this one...
Random things you hear yourself saying: "The novel will not be delayed by Wonder Woman, I assure you."
January 6, 2026 at 10:48 AM
Random things you hear yourself saying: "The novel will not be delayed by Wonder Woman, I assure you."
Dare I say that old Pertwee Sea Devils was ReMastered?
December 8, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Dare I say that old Pertwee Sea Devils was ReMastered?
This World Cup draw programme is the most godawful thing I've seen in a long time. I have it muted while I wait for something less embarrassing to happen.
December 5, 2025 at 5:38 PM
This World Cup draw programme is the most godawful thing I've seen in a long time. I have it muted while I wait for something less embarrassing to happen.
I dreamed I was back in my old job and Claudia Winkleman was my boss. Which improved it a lot.
November 21, 2025 at 8:33 AM
I dreamed I was back in my old job and Claudia Winkleman was my boss. Which improved it a lot.
Celebrity Traitors contestants. Doing very well.
October 23, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Celebrity Traitors contestants. Doing very well.
Dear streaming services, I want to watch programmes from the beginning to the end. Why is that so hard for you to understand?
October 20, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Dear streaming services, I want to watch programmes from the beginning to the end. Why is that so hard for you to understand?
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Remains 3 is at press and will mail out soon. Please order or subscribe now. :) James Sallis, Kailee Pedersen, Gary McMahon, Danny Rhodes, Tori Fredrick, Steve Rasnic Tem, Alison Littlewood, Stephen Hargadon, and pictured here 'Hiroshima Was Another Word For Love Then' by Andrew Hook. remains.uk
August 12, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Remains 3 is at press and will mail out soon. Please order or subscribe now. :) James Sallis, Kailee Pedersen, Gary McMahon, Danny Rhodes, Tori Fredrick, Steve Rasnic Tem, Alison Littlewood, Stephen Hargadon, and pictured here 'Hiroshima Was Another Word For Love Then' by Andrew Hook. remains.uk
I've recently seen the new Fantastic Four and Superman films. The Fantastic Four is very nearly a triumph, but just falls short of that mark. Superman has a cool dog in it.
August 11, 2025 at 5:09 PM
I've recently seen the new Fantastic Four and Superman films. The Fantastic Four is very nearly a triumph, but just falls short of that mark. Superman has a cool dog in it.
How nice it would be if all writers could wander on to the One Show whenever they feel like it to promote their work.
August 8, 2025 at 5:04 PM
How nice it would be if all writers could wander on to the One Show whenever they feel like it to promote their work.
Germany and Spain have both made a tactical error by not conceding one or two goals early.
July 23, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Germany and Spain have both made a tactical error by not conceding one or two goals early.
Always good to see a new Interzone in the inbox.
June 5, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Always good to see a new Interzone in the inbox.
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We've added an issue 3 pre-order and a four-issue subscription to the website. Issue 2 seems to be going down very well, but we appreciate all feedback. :)
remains.uk
remains.uk
May 22, 2025 at 1:21 PM
We've added an issue 3 pre-order and a four-issue subscription to the website. Issue 2 seems to be going down very well, but we appreciate all feedback. :)
remains.uk
remains.uk
I don't think I can unsee the bouncy tomatoes
May 17, 2025 at 9:47 PM
I don't think I can unsee the bouncy tomatoes
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Dear everyone!
Do please lend a hand and share our offer – times are extremely tough and we desperately need to raise some cash to keep things moving.
Simply use TheBigSaltSale in our checkout or click on the link below—
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Happy reading!
Do please lend a hand and share our offer – times are extremely tough and we desperately need to raise some cash to keep things moving.
Simply use TheBigSaltSale in our checkout or click on the link below—
www.saltpublishing.com/discount/The...
Happy reading!
May 13, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Dear everyone!
Do please lend a hand and share our offer – times are extremely tough and we desperately need to raise some cash to keep things moving.
Simply use TheBigSaltSale in our checkout or click on the link below—
www.saltpublishing.com/discount/The...
Happy reading!
Do please lend a hand and share our offer – times are extremely tough and we desperately need to raise some cash to keep things moving.
Simply use TheBigSaltSale in our checkout or click on the link below—
www.saltpublishing.com/discount/The...
Happy reading!
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Once again we have failed to even post an update. If you haven't received your copy of issue 2 yet it's on its way and will be with you shortly. We hope you enjoy it. Issue 3 is available for pre-order, and -- as requested -- we have added a subscription. remains.uk
May 6, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Once again we have failed to even post an update. If you haven't received your copy of issue 2 yet it's on its way and will be with you shortly. We hope you enjoy it. Issue 3 is available for pre-order, and -- as requested -- we have added a subscription. remains.uk
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The Quantum Leap remake/continuation is now available to stream on the channel formerly known as Channel 5. I really enjoyed it, and while it is now cancelled it's still worth watching.
a man is sitting in the driver 's seat of a car with citytv written on the screen
ALT: a man is sitting in the driver 's seat of a car with citytv written on the screen
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March 14, 2025 at 4:31 PM
The Quantum Leap remake/continuation is now available to stream on the channel formerly known as Channel 5. I really enjoyed it, and while it is now cancelled it's still worth watching.
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Issue 2 (April) can be pre-ordered now. 25000-word novella by Rhonda Pressley Veit, stories by Abi Hynes, Sarah Read, Alexander Glass, and more. Nina Allan interviewed by Matt Hill. Colour throughout with more glorious art by Richard Wagner. remains.uk
March 14, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Issue 2 (April) can be pre-ordered now. 25000-word novella by Rhonda Pressley Veit, stories by Abi Hynes, Sarah Read, Alexander Glass, and more. Nina Allan interviewed by Matt Hill. Colour throughout with more glorious art by Richard Wagner. remains.uk
Shortly heading off for the monthly (ish) writing group meeting. I shall provide constructive criticism. Yes, I shall.
March 12, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Shortly heading off for the monthly (ish) writing group meeting. I shall provide constructive criticism. Yes, I shall.
It appears Timeless is now available on Amazon Prime. It's a very entertaining and fun time travel show, highly recommended. So good I made a podcast about it.
March 4, 2025 at 2:25 PM
It appears Timeless is now available on Amazon Prime. It's a very entertaining and fun time travel show, highly recommended. So good I made a podcast about it.
I can't be doing with "Absolute" this and "Ultimate" that. It's everything that's wrong with the comics industry. Well, not everything.
February 27, 2025 at 8:41 PM
I can't be doing with "Absolute" this and "Ultimate" that. It's everything that's wrong with the comics industry. Well, not everything.
Kate Bush and other artists protest AI copyright laws with silent album
Kate Bush and other artists protest AI copyright laws with silent album
Music stars including Kate Bush and Damon Albarn say law changes would damage people's livelihoods.
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February 25, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Kate Bush and other artists protest AI copyright laws with silent album
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Hello everybody. Remains is a magazine created by Andy Cox and Richard Wagner. The first issue has just been published and the second is out soon. We are rubbish at social media but look forward to making new friends and talking about stuff.
February 19, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Hello everybody. Remains is a magazine created by Andy Cox and Richard Wagner. The first issue has just been published and the second is out soon. We are rubbish at social media but look forward to making new friends and talking about stuff.