Alex Storer
@thelightdreams.bsky.social
Graphic designer • electronic musician • occasional writer • science fiction cover artist • European
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Alex Storer
@thelightdreams.bsky.social
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Books by Alex Storer
Artist, musician and writer Alex Storer's lifelong passions for Doctor Who and music converge across a series of richly illustrated and insightful books; each a celebration of fandom, artistry, and st...
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I've made a special landing page for my various book projects...
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Here's a new blog post on my other ongoing book project - one for all the David Bowie fans out there...
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Inside Outside: Dissecting David Bowie’s Gothic Hyper-Cycle
I’m pleased to announce another new book I am currently working on, which will hopefully be of interest to fans of David Bowie. Bowie’s 1995 concept album 1.Outside, had a profound effect of me as …
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November 24, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Here's a new blog post on my other ongoing book project - one for all the David Bowie fans out there...
thelightdreams.wordpress.com/2025/11/24/i...
thelightdreams.wordpress.com/2025/11/24/i...
Going through the proof copy of 'First Light', which now has a planned publication date of 5th December - here's a sneak preview!
November 24, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Going through the proof copy of 'First Light', which now has a planned publication date of 5th December - here's a sneak preview!
As it's Doctor Who day (isn't every day?!), it's only right I post about these two books, which I'm so incredibly proud of. Shipping worldwide from Amazon!
November 23, 2025 at 3:42 PM
As it's Doctor Who day (isn't every day?!), it's only right I post about these two books, which I'm so incredibly proud of. Shipping worldwide from Amazon!
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The Celestial Toyroom Annual 2026 by @dwasonline.bsky.social will be available to order from their website on 23 November. The Doctor in focus for this year will be the Fifth Doctor.
Hard back and soft back options will be available.
Hard back and soft back options will be available.
November 14, 2025 at 8:32 AM
The Celestial Toyroom Annual 2026 by @dwasonline.bsky.social will be available to order from their website on 23 November. The Doctor in focus for this year will be the Fifth Doctor.
Hard back and soft back options will be available.
Hard back and soft back options will be available.
Another one of my albums has an anniversary later this month. Paranoid (Imaginary Themes) was released last year, as my tribute to the early 90s era of classic gaming. Thanks to @jrpmedia.bsky.social for helping bring the Paranoid ship design to life!
thelightdreams.bandcamp.com/album/parano...
thelightdreams.bandcamp.com/album/parano...
Paranoid (Imaginary Themes), by The Light Dreams
12 track album
thelightdreams.bandcamp.com
November 11, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Another one of my albums has an anniversary later this month. Paranoid (Imaginary Themes) was released last year, as my tribute to the early 90s era of classic gaming. Thanks to @jrpmedia.bsky.social for helping bring the Paranoid ship design to life!
thelightdreams.bandcamp.com/album/parano...
thelightdreams.bandcamp.com/album/parano...
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What an honour to have artwork by @thelightdreams.bsky.social on the cover of my debut novel, and for it to be included in Alex's new book - coming soon! 🚀📚🪐❤️
#sciencefiction #scifiart #sffart #bookcover
#sciencefiction #scifiart #sffart #bookcover
Coming soon… I’ve been putting together FIRST LIGHT, a retrospective book showcasing the best of my sci-fi art and book cover designs. With specially written text by Richard Hayes, the book captures 15 years of science fiction worlds and cosmic storytelling! Stay tuned for launch details! 🚀✨
November 11, 2025 at 12:39 PM
What an honour to have artwork by @thelightdreams.bsky.social on the cover of my debut novel, and for it to be included in Alex's new book - coming soon! 🚀📚🪐❤️
#sciencefiction #scifiart #sffart #bookcover
#sciencefiction #scifiart #sffart #bookcover
This weekend saw Novacon 54 take place in Buxton, Derbyshire. I produced the cover art for the short story 'Salvage' by @emilytesh.net , which was included in members' packs.
November 9, 2025 at 4:53 PM
This weekend saw Novacon 54 take place in Buxton, Derbyshire. I produced the cover art for the short story 'Salvage' by @emilytesh.net , which was included in members' packs.
Coming soon… I’ve been putting together FIRST LIGHT, a retrospective book showcasing the best of my sci-fi art and book cover designs. With specially written text by Richard Hayes, the book captures 15 years of science fiction worlds and cosmic storytelling! Stay tuned for launch details! 🚀✨
November 7, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Coming soon… I’ve been putting together FIRST LIGHT, a retrospective book showcasing the best of my sci-fi art and book cover designs. With specially written text by Richard Hayes, the book captures 15 years of science fiction worlds and cosmic storytelling! Stay tuned for launch details! 🚀✨
🚀 Apple Music is now the main streaming home for my music since removing most of my work from Spotify - but my audience there is only small. If you love atmospheric, conceptual instrumentals, come and experience The Light Dreams!
music.lnk.to/LCW1U2
music.lnk.to/LCW1U2
November 6, 2025 at 9:54 AM
🚀 Apple Music is now the main streaming home for my music since removing most of my work from Spotify - but my audience there is only small. If you love atmospheric, conceptual instrumentals, come and experience The Light Dreams!
music.lnk.to/LCW1U2
music.lnk.to/LCW1U2
It's ten years since the release of my album Timeshift, with influences ranging from John Carpenter to Jean-Michel Jarre. I'm still pretty happy with this album, I think there are some nice moods and ideas and a consistent sound.
thelightdreams.bandcamp.com/album/timesh...
thelightdreams.bandcamp.com/album/timesh...
Timeshift, by The Light Dreams
10 track album
thelightdreams.bandcamp.com
November 5, 2025 at 8:09 PM
It's ten years since the release of my album Timeshift, with influences ranging from John Carpenter to Jean-Michel Jarre. I'm still pretty happy with this album, I think there are some nice moods and ideas and a consistent sound.
thelightdreams.bandcamp.com/album/timesh...
thelightdreams.bandcamp.com/album/timesh...
"Blurred Wireless" the latest surreal EP of spoken-word adventure starring Doctor Who's @sophiealdred.bsky.social as SAFFRON is out today on Bandcamp, with me on soundscape duty.
zincharlequin1.bandcamp.com/album/blurre...
zincharlequin1.bandcamp.com/album/blurre...
BLURRED WIRELESS, by Silver Puppet
7 track album
zincharlequin1.bandcamp.com
November 3, 2025 at 11:55 AM
"Blurred Wireless" the latest surreal EP of spoken-word adventure starring Doctor Who's @sophiealdred.bsky.social as SAFFRON is out today on Bandcamp, with me on soundscape duty.
zincharlequin1.bandcamp.com/album/blurre...
zincharlequin1.bandcamp.com/album/blurre...
It was a genuine pleasure to write about the electronic incidental music of 1980s Doctor Who for the upcoming DWAS annual celebrating the fifth Doctor - 'my' era of the show!
It's November! Month of the Whonniversary, on which the Celestial Toyroom Annual 2026 from @dwasonline.bsky.social will be available in print. Celebrating the Fifth Doctor era with reviews and features, including a lovely piece by @thelightdreams.bsky.social about the show's electronic music.
November 1, 2025 at 1:44 PM
It was a genuine pleasure to write about the electronic incidental music of 1980s Doctor Who for the upcoming DWAS annual celebrating the fifth Doctor - 'my' era of the show!
Work on the layout of INSIDE OUTSIDE has begun. Still got work to do on the writing, but it's nice to get the more visual side moving in tandem.
November 1, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Work on the layout of INSIDE OUTSIDE has begun. Still got work to do on the writing, but it's nice to get the more visual side moving in tandem.
40 years ago today, the Blackpool Doctor Who exhibition closed its doors for the last time. BLACKPOOL REMEMBERED celebrates over a decade of exciting exhibits through a visual history of the classic exhibition.
amzn.eu/d/333viPu
amzn.eu/d/333viPu
Blackpool Remembered: A visual history of the classic Doctor Who Exhibition 1974-1985 : Storer, Alex, Collier, John, Cambden, Steve, Leaver, Richard: Amazon.co.uk: Books
Blackpool Remembered: A visual history of the classic Doctor Who Exhibition 1974-1985 : Storer, Alex, Collier, John, Cambden, Steve, Leaver, Richard: Amazon.co.uk: Books
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October 31, 2025 at 10:51 AM
40 years ago today, the Blackpool Doctor Who exhibition closed its doors for the last time. BLACKPOOL REMEMBERED celebrates over a decade of exciting exhibits through a visual history of the classic exhibition.
amzn.eu/d/333viPu
amzn.eu/d/333viPu
Evolution of the Toy Dalek - shipping worldwide!
If you have read and enjoyed my book, please consider a short review, as it helps the book's visibility, especially in the very busy landscape of Doctor Who publications!
amzn.eu/d/aXMCHAD
If you have read and enjoyed my book, please consider a short review, as it helps the book's visibility, especially in the very busy landscape of Doctor Who publications!
amzn.eu/d/aXMCHAD
Evolution of the Toy Dalek: Collecting Through The Ages: Amazon.co.uk: Storer, Alex, Hayes, Richard: 9781845832360: Books
Buy Evolution of the Toy Dalek: Collecting Through The Ages by Storer, Alex, Hayes, Richard (ISBN: 9781845832360) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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October 30, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Evolution of the Toy Dalek - shipping worldwide!
If you have read and enjoyed my book, please consider a short review, as it helps the book's visibility, especially in the very busy landscape of Doctor Who publications!
amzn.eu/d/aXMCHAD
If you have read and enjoyed my book, please consider a short review, as it helps the book's visibility, especially in the very busy landscape of Doctor Who publications!
amzn.eu/d/aXMCHAD
Writing this book was a long-time ambition for me, so it's really gratifying to be asked on to excellent shows such as @trapone.bsky.social to talk about all things Dalek!
Evolution of the Toy Dalek
Writer @thelightdreams.bsky.social joins @hairofthehound.bsky.social & @jangomac.bsky.social for a Special Weapons grade podcast on Dalek figures from Dalekmania to the present
Apple tinyurl.com/yck358sz
Spotify tinyurl.com/5tfzdp73
Podbean tinyurl.com/ckxbdrkt
🧵 2/3
Writer @thelightdreams.bsky.social joins @hairofthehound.bsky.social & @jangomac.bsky.social for a Special Weapons grade podcast on Dalek figures from Dalekmania to the present
Apple tinyurl.com/yck358sz
Spotify tinyurl.com/5tfzdp73
Podbean tinyurl.com/ckxbdrkt
🧵 2/3
October 29, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Writing this book was a long-time ambition for me, so it's really gratifying to be asked on to excellent shows such as @trapone.bsky.social to talk about all things Dalek!
My latest album Málverk takes a wide range of influence from the landscapes of Iceland to science fiction and space art. I have removed it from Spotify, so if you're an Apple Music user, it can still be fond here...
music.apple.com/gb/album/m%C...
music.apple.com/gb/album/m%C...
Málverk by The Light Dreams on Apple Music
Album · 2025 · 6 Songs
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October 27, 2025 at 8:22 PM
My latest album Málverk takes a wide range of influence from the landscapes of Iceland to science fiction and space art. I have removed it from Spotify, so if you're an Apple Music user, it can still be fond here...
music.apple.com/gb/album/m%C...
music.apple.com/gb/album/m%C...
Here’s a little Halloween fun with Silver Puppet and @sophiealdred.bsky.social as Saffron...
youtu.be/lsKRVOsvEj8?...
youtu.be/lsKRVOsvEj8?...
Hello Halloween
YouTube video by ZINCHARLEQUIN
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October 25, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Here’s a little Halloween fun with Silver Puppet and @sophiealdred.bsky.social as Saffron...
youtu.be/lsKRVOsvEj8?...
youtu.be/lsKRVOsvEj8?...
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On the latest Trap One🎙Podcast @thelightdreams.bsky.social takes @jangomac.bsky.social & @hairofthehound.bsky.social behind the scenes of his brilliant book, Evolution of the Toy Dalek:
Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/yck358sz
Spotify: tinyurl.com/5tfzdp73
Podbean: tinyurl.com/ckxbdrkt
Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/yck358sz
Spotify: tinyurl.com/5tfzdp73
Podbean: tinyurl.com/ckxbdrkt
October 21, 2025 at 8:52 AM
On the latest Trap One🎙Podcast @thelightdreams.bsky.social takes @jangomac.bsky.social & @hairofthehound.bsky.social behind the scenes of his brilliant book, Evolution of the Toy Dalek:
Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/yck358sz
Spotify: tinyurl.com/5tfzdp73
Podbean: tinyurl.com/ckxbdrkt
Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/yck358sz
Spotify: tinyurl.com/5tfzdp73
Podbean: tinyurl.com/ckxbdrkt
Convention flashback! I thoroughly enjoyed exhibiting my science fiction art at conventions between 2012 and 2019. I never thought I would find myself in a position where my work was on show and people actually wanted to buy it!
October 20, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Convention flashback! I thoroughly enjoyed exhibiting my science fiction art at conventions between 2012 and 2019. I never thought I would find myself in a position where my work was on show and people actually wanted to buy it!
Thank you!!!
Oh yeah! 🪠 New addition to the To Read pile! 🪠
October 19, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Thank you!!!
My recent chat with @trapone.bsky.social is now online! Here's a geektastic look behind the scenes of the making of my book, Evolution of the Toy Dalek 🪠
On the brand new Trap One🎙Podcast @thelightdreams.bsky.social joins @hairofthehound.bsky.social & @jangomac.bsky.social to talk about his fascinating book, Evolution of the Toy Dalek:
Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/yck358sz
Spotify: tinyurl.com/5tfzdp73
Podbean: tinyurl.com/ckxbdrkt
Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/yck358sz
Spotify: tinyurl.com/5tfzdp73
Podbean: tinyurl.com/ckxbdrkt
October 18, 2025 at 1:39 PM
My recent chat with @trapone.bsky.social is now online! Here's a geektastic look behind the scenes of the making of my book, Evolution of the Toy Dalek 🪠
I had great fun recording with the Trap One team recently - coming (very) soon. You can guess what it's about....
October 17, 2025 at 12:33 PM
I had great fun recording with the Trap One team recently - coming (very) soon. You can guess what it's about....
Here's my latest DVD cover design for Reeltime Pictures. If Doctor Who props, costumes, effects and events are your bag, then this is for you! Coming later in the year!
October 17, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Here's my latest DVD cover design for Reeltime Pictures. If Doctor Who props, costumes, effects and events are your bag, then this is for you! Coming later in the year!
I have removed most of my music from Spotify. As a means of maintaining a presence there, for now, I have left enough music to keep my This is The Light Dreams playlist. Anything new, and the rest of my back catalogue can be found on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Tidal and Deezer.
October 14, 2025 at 7:39 AM
I have removed most of my music from Spotify. As a means of maintaining a presence there, for now, I have left enough music to keep my This is The Light Dreams playlist. Anything new, and the rest of my back catalogue can be found on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Tidal and Deezer.