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Continue reading →: Capricorn Basic, or How I created a dialect of English and then wrote 160,000 words in itIt started with ent. No, not Tolkien’s trees. I’d been writing the first draft of the then-untitled Between Two Worlds in standard contemporary British English. And then a character — probably Pod, the protagonist and narrator — said something like “I ent sorry.” (I know, it was me doing the…
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Continue reading →: Between Two Worlds: behind the titleWhy did I choose Between Two Worlds as the title for my next book? My favourite titles have layers: multiple meanings that you only truly comprehend once you’ve read the book. The title The Pauline Conversion, for example, is a literal biblical reference to the conversion of Paul the Apostle,…
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Continue reading →: The inspiration for Between Two WorldsAs the release of Between Two Worlds comes closer, I thought I’d write a little about the background and inspiration for the book. As I’ve mentioned here before, the idea poked into my consciousness as an opening exchange of dialogue. I can exclusively reveal that the first lines I wrote…
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Continue reading →: Between Two Worlds: the cover
Here’s the cover for Between Two Worlds: I love it. Expect to see this image everywhere on this site and across socials before too long. The cover shows a stylised view of two figures walking along the tread of the wheel — the inside surface where people live and work.…
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Continue reading →: Pod of Capricorn: what?
Between Two Worlds is book 1 of the Pod of Capricorn series. Which might make you wonder: Who or what are Pod and Capricorn? Explain! Let’s dive in. Who or what is Capricorn? Capricorn is a generation ship. It’s an enormous colony wheel that’s been travelling for thousands of years…
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Queer fiction
with humour and heart
Anthony Camber 