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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.
Comfort Zone is a poignant exploration of aging, loss, and resilience, blending wit and wisdom in a deeply human narrative. 🌟📖
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November 26, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Merveilleux! An epic saga set on a planet with centuries-long seasons, exploring the rise and fall of civilizations and the cycles of nature. A masterpiece of world-building and human resilience. 🌍❄️☀️
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November 20, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Brian was also a passionate artist.

what he called his isolées are exhibited here online for the very first time, in part to celebrate his centenary year, but also, mostly, as they are just lovely to view!

brianaldiss.co.uk/artwork/

Here's just a few but please visit the page to browse more ^TA
November 17, 2025 at 11:52 AM
New Gollancz SF Masterworks publication of Barefoot in the Head coming 20th Nov. 2025. Pre-order your copy in time for Christmas!

www.amazon.co.uk/Barefoot-Hea...

'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
"Brian Aldiss wrote that there were six other people in the theater when he went to watch the film... Frankenstein Unbound stands as an underseen victory lap for a filmmaker whose taste for both the unusual and the literary informed his finest creations."

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35 Years Ago, A B-Movie Legend's Last Film Was An Awesomely Ludicrous Sci-Fi Flop
In 1990, Roger Corman made his long-awaited return behind the camera. The result was one of the weirdest Frankenstein movies ever.
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November 2, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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
Reposted by Brian Aldiss
At 7pm on 9th October, don't miss @aptshadow.bsky.social at Leeds Waterstones for a very special panel event on "Building Brilliant Worlds" alongside @rjbarker.bsky.social and
@davewragg.com in association with @britfantasysoc.bsky.social!

Tickets only £5! www.waterstones.com/events/panel...
October 8, 2025 at 1:36 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
‘What fun we had!’ Brian Aldiss on SF Blues, live TV chaos, and acting alongside Patrick Stewart in Hot Local and Galactic News. Read the full post: brianaldiss.co.uk/2025/10/06/f... #brianaldiss #centenary #sciencefiction #bbcdrama
Friendships: Frank Hatherly
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October 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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