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Brian Aldiss
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Award winning Science Fiction Grandmaster and acclaimed writer of English prose. The official BlueSky account as run by Brian's literary estate.
New Gollancz SF Masterworks publication of Barefoot in the Head coming 20th Nov. 2025. Pre-order your copy in time for Christmas!

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'An extremely urgent criticism of the present' Daily Telegraph

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November 14, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Seasons in Flight. A lyrical tale exploring time, change, and the fleeting beauty of existence. 🍃✍️

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November 13, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Science Fiction Blues. A witty and reflective take on the sci-fi genre, blending insight, humor, and Aldiss’s unique storytelling. 🚀🎸

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October 30, 2025 at 10:52 AM
‘You don’t know my name, do you?’ Brian Aldiss on his friendship with Wolfgang Jeschke—good wine, German SF, and the start of a lasting literary bond. Read the full post: brianaldiss.co.uk/2025/10/29/f... #brianaldiss #centenary #wolfgangjeschke #sciencefiction
October 29, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Ruins. A poetic exploration of decay and rebirth, set against the backdrop of a crumbling world. 🏚️✍️

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October 24, 2025 at 9:57 AM
October 23, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Romance of the Equator is a captivating collection of stories blending adventure, love, and vivid imagination, showcasing his literary brilliance. 🌍❤️✨ #brianaldiss #scifi #fiction #bookcovers #aldisscovers #coverart #sciencefiction
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October 21, 2025 at 2:54 PM
October 17, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Report On Probability A. A mind-bending narrative questioning the nature of reality and observation. Experimental and brilliant. ✨📖 #brianaldiss #centenary #scifi #fiction #bookcovers #aldisscovers #coverart #ScienceFiction

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October 13, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Remembrance Day. A poignant exploration of memory, war, and its lasting impact on humanity, told with Aldiss’s masterful prose. 🌺✍️

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October 8, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Perilous Planets. A thrilling anthology of planetary adventures, showcasing Aldiss’s boundless imagination. 🪐✨

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October 2, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Non-Stop. A classic sci-fi masterpiece, following generations aboard a vast spaceship, probing themes of isolation and discovery. 🚀🌌
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September 28, 2025 at 2:38 PM
‘The robbers were not readers.’ Brian Aldiss on Anthony Burgess—Malta, Malaya, and a border crossing solved with a book jacket photo. Read the full post: brianaldiss.co.uk/2025/09/26/f... #brianaldiss #centenary #anthonyburgess #LiteraryFriendships
September 26, 2025 at 3:54 PM
New Arrivals, Old Encounters. A collection of imaginative sci-fi tales, blending wit, depth, and Aldiss’s unique vision. 🚀📚 #brianaldiss #centenary #scifi #fiction #bookcovers #aldisscovers #coverart #sciencefiction
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September 24, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Moreau's Other Island. A thought-provoking sequel to H.G. Wells’s classic, examining bioethics and humanity’s darker impulses. 🧬✨ #brianaldiss #centenary #scifi #fiction #bookcovers #aldisscovers #coverart #sciencefiction
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September 17, 2025 at 10:51 AM
‘The secrets of the trade…’ Brian Aldiss on Charles Monteith—Faber & Faber, Lord of the Flies, Agatha Christie’s twist technique, and the lost world of boys’ fiction. Read the full post: brianaldiss.co.uk/2025/09/16/f... #brianaldiss #centenary #charlesmonteith #LiteraryFriendships
September 16, 2025 at 9:43 AM