British Science Fiction Writers

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 68. Chapters: C. S. Lewis, Iain Banks, Colin Kapp, Paul J. McAuley, Geoff Ryman, Russell T Davies, M. P. Shiel, Simon Newcomb, Terrance Dicks, Paul Cornell, Robert Holmes, Tanith Lee, Samuel Youd, Charles Stross, Lawrence Miles, Jon Courtenay Grimwood, Lance Parkin, George Griffith, Mike Ashley, Andrew Cartmel, James Moran, James Swallow, John Peel, John Fay, Charles Howard Hinton, Richard Morgan, Terry Nation, Simon Guerrier, W. A. Harbinson, John Russell Fearn, Julian Jay Savarin, Geoff Nelder, Ian Watson, Philip Purser-Hallard, Chris Boucher, Andy Lane, Mary Gentle, Phillip Mann, Eric Saward, Ian R. MacLeod, Malcolm Hulke, Elliott O'Donnell, Jacqueline Rayner, Anthony Joseph, Tony Ballantyne, William King, Michael Butterworth, Rebecca Levene, Matt Jones, Jaine Fenn, James Rouch, John Rankine, Steve Lyons, Kit Pedler, Brian Earnshaw, Tom Arden, Eric C. Williams, John Meaney, David Gunn, Stephen J Sweeney, L. P. Davies, Roz Kaveney, Patrick Tilley, Christopher Evans, Mark Clapham, Gerry Davis, Tricia Sullivan, Donald Tosh, Eileen-Marie Duell Buchanan, Arthur Thomson, Jim Mortimore, Simon Winstone, Roy Kettle, Peter J. Evans, Michael Collier, Francis Leslie Ashton, Hilary Bailey, Andrew Harman, Phil Janes, Simon Messingham, Roger Levy, Dennis Feltham Jones, Sally Malcolm, David S. Garnett, Harry Collinson Owen, Robert William Cole. Excerpt: Russell T Davies, OBE, (born Stephen Russell Davies, 27 April 1963) is a Welsh television producer and screenwriter whose works include Queer as Folk, Bob & Rose, The Second Coming, Casanova, and the 2005 revival of the classic British science fiction series Doctor Who. Born in Swansea, Davies aspired to work as a full time comic artist in his adult life, until a career advisor suggested that he study English literature; he consequently refocused his aspirations to play- and screen-writing. Af...