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This is the web site of writer and author Richard Dinnick.

Richard has written across many genres and media, starting out as a journalist on local news and ending up on Fleet Street, he now writes fiction in the form of prose and scripts.

His audio dramas and short stories have been commissioned by SF franchises such as Doctor Who, Stargate and Sapphire & Steel.

Richard has also just finished his first fantasy novel about the world of dreams and nightmares, which is with his agents, Blake Friedmann...

Below, you can see Richard's latest tweets and click through to follow him on Twitter. You can also read his latest Blog entry - along with an archive of earlier posts - by clicking on the link labelled 'Blog' to the left.

 


 

Latest Blog Entry

June, July, Oblivion

Jun 22nd, 2010 at 12:04PM

I have a busy few weeks coming up. A number of projects are nearing fruition and some others need developing while yet more have to be coaxed from the ground. Busy is good, though. So says my agent, Julian. It means I am “in demand” and that makes other potential commissioning bods want to commission you. So the likelihood of a new commission is more-or-less commensurate to the number of current projects you have on the go. With that in mind and not suspecting that any commissioning bods will be reading this (ahem), here is a brief update of what I’m doing for the next few weeks…

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LATEST NEWS

Richard has been commissioned for two more project. One of these is in a medium for which he has never written before.

This means he is currently working on:

 

three books;

 

two scripts; and

 

a project for another medium.

 

There will be more specific news on these projects as soon as they are officially announced.

 

Bernice Summerfiled - Dead Man's Switch

http://Bernice Summerfield: Dead Man's Switch by R

"26 years ago, a team of scientists came to a moon to unearth the secrets of a long-dead civilisation. They died in what the authorities called an anti-matter explosion..."

 

Released: Big Finish, 2010

 

Pre-order Dead Man's Switch here

The Big Finish Companion - Volume I

The Big Finish Companion - Volume I by Richard Din

"Big Finish is delighted to announce The Big Finish Companion by Richard Dinnick, a hardback coffee table guide to every Big Finish audio title released. It’s the definitive episode guide and collectors’ check list..."

 

Published: Big Finish, 2010

 

Pre-order The Big Finish Companion here

Doctor Who: Short Trips - Neptune

Doctor Who: Short Trips - Neptune  by Richard Dinn

"Bizarre, but well-written. The Siccati are an impressively well-realised alien race given the short time available."

 

- The Whoniverse Discontinuity Guide

 

Published: Big Finish, 2005

 

Buy Doctor Who: Short Trips - Solar System here