Simon West-Bulford

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Simon West-Bulford turned his attention to fiction following more than a decade of writing theological essays and tutorials for PC game level design. In 2010, his short story “Crimson Lakes” was chosen as the New Year feature story at Dark Fire. “Amiko” was published in Eternal Night: A Vampire Anthology, “Star God” appeared in This Mutant Life magazine, and a string of his short stories were featured at Colored Chalk, Absent Willow Review, Rotten Leaves, and Thunderdome. The Soul Consortium was his first published novel. Simon lives in Essex, England, working alongside his wife as a clinical trials scientist.

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Simon West-Bulford I'm currently writing the third book in the 'Soul Archives' series. I have no deadline this time, so I can fiddle and tweak it to my heart's content. …moreI'm currently writing the third book in the 'Soul Archives' series. I have no deadline this time, so I can fiddle and tweak it to my heart's content. I know people are waiting for it, but the finale has to be perfect, so that's what I'm aiming for.(less)
Simon West-Bulford This book is a continuation but, like the others, it will include four unique stories. In the first book, the original idea came from a question - 'wh…moreThis book is a continuation but, like the others, it will include four unique stories. In the first book, the original idea came from a question - 'who will be the last ever human being, and what would his or her life be like?'. So in this book I wanted to look at the other end of the scale - 'who was the first human being?' That's a much more complicated question! The other three stories spawn from ideas that came out of the first two books. I can't say much more than that.(less)
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Simon West-Bulford Caleb wrote: "Welcome, sir. Getting your platform ready for the big book release, huh? Smart man."
Thank you, Caleb. And yup, that's the plan!


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Caleb Ross Welcome, sir. Getting your platform ready for the big book release, huh? Smart man.


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