Science Fiction
BOOKS
- The Science of Discworld [with Terry Pratchett and Jack Cohen], Ebury Press, London 1999. [Now in a second edition.]
- Reinventing the Wall, Novacon 29 Special, BSFG Birmingham 1999 (limited edition of 300).
- Wheelers [with Jack Cohen], Warner Aspect, new York 2000.
- Flatterland, Perseus Publishing, Cambridge 2001.
- The Science of Discworld II: The Globe [with Terry Pratchett and Jack Cohen], Ebury Press, London 2002.
- Heaven [with Jack Cohen] Warner Aspect, New York 2004.
- The Science of Discworld III: Darwin's Watch [with Terry Pratchett and Jack Cohen], Ebury Press, London 2005.
- Jack Of All Trades [Kindle eBook]
- The Science of Discworld IV: Judgement Day [with Terry Pratchett and Jack Cohen], Ebury Press, London 2013.
- The Living Labyrinth [with Tim Poston], ReAnimus Press 2016.
- Wheelers [second edition, eBook], ReAnimus Press 2016. eBook and paperback also available from amazon.
SHORT STORIES
- ...And master of one, Analog 99 #6, June 1979, 113-126.
- The malodorous plutocrats, Analog 99 #9, Sept. 1979, 87-102.
- Message from Earth, OMNI, Feb. 1980, 50-52. Reprinted in The Best of OMNI Science Fiction #3, 1982, 50-51.
- Paradise misplaced, Analog 101 #3, Mar. 1981,12-38.
- Incredibility gap, Analog 101 #4, Mar. 1981, 42-52.
- The microbotic revolution, OMNI, Aug. 1981, 3 #11, 62-65, 104-107.
- Reprinted in The Best of OMNI Science Fiction #6, 1983, 118-123.
- Deep Joat, Analog 101 #8, July 1981, 88-108.
- Ashes, OMNI, Dec. 1981, 4 #3, 76-78, 152-156.
- The digital dictator, Analog 102 #8, Aug. 1982, 84-100.
- The treacle well, Analog 103 #10, mid-Sept. 1983, 40-58.
- Missing link, Analog 106 #1, Jan. 1986, 154-174.
- Billy the Kid, Analog 107 #1, Jan. 1987, 162-175.
- Displaced person, Analog 107 #5, May 1987, 144-178.
- Captives of the slavestone, Analog 107 #12, mid-Dec. 1987, 148-178.
- Curlew's choice, Analog 110 #3, Feb. 1990, 156-175.
- Wall of death, Analog 110 #11, Oct. 1990, 82-109.
- Hydra, Analog 113 #3, Feb. 1993, 66-81.
- The ape that ate the universe, Analog 113 #8/9, Jul. 1993, 100-121.
- [with Jack Cohen] Code of the skydiver, Interzone 136 (October 1998) 21-26.
- A bad spell, Novacon 29 Progress Report 3, 1999.
- [with J Cohen] Monolith (with apologies to Arthur C. Clarke), Nature 408 (2000) (21/28 Dec) 913 [Futures series 1].
- Play it again, Psam, Nature 433 (2005) (3 Feb) 556. [Start of Futures series 2.]
- Environmental Friendship Fossle, Analog 126 #7/8, Jul/Aug 2006, 142-159.
- The day we made history, Nature Physics 3 (2007) 210 [Continuation of Futures series 2 from Nature.]
- What I Did on my Holidays, Nature 448 (2007) (9 Aug) 726 [Futures series 3].
- Grandfather paradox, Nature 464 (2010) (29 April) 1398 [Futures series 3].
- Market forces, Nature 507 (2014) (20 March) 394 [Futures series 3].
- Uninhabitable zone, Nature 524 (2015) 260 [Futures series 3].
- The fourth law of humanics, Nature 535 (21 July 2016) 460 [Futures series 3].
RADIO PLAY
- The microbotic revolution, Czech radio, Prague, 19.30, 28 June 1994.
- Schrödinger's Mousetrap Part 1: the trap is primed, Nature 433 (2005) (20 Jan) 200-201. [Opening of 10-episode round-Robin story to celebrate International year of Physics 2005.]
- The Colours of Infinity, presenter Arthur C. Clarke, New Moon Productions, 1994.
- [with T.Poston] Rubber-sheet physics, Analog, Nov. 1981 101 #12, 48-65.
- The electronic mathematician, Analog 107 #1 Jan. 1987, 73-89.
- Shelf life (Philip K. Dick), Times Higher Educational Supplement, February 14 1992, p.21.
- How to build a universe, Novacon Programme Book 1993, Birmingham SF Group 1993.
- Fermat's last time trip, Scientific American 269 #5, November 1993, 85-88.
- The real physics of time travel, Analog 114 (January 1994) 106-130.
- Wormholes in wonderland, New Scientist 1957/8 (24/31 December 1994) 22-25.
- Jack Cohen: alien designer, Evolution Progress Report 2, April 1995, 6-7.
- Why scientists should read SF, Daily Telegraph, 25 May 1999.
- [with J.Cohen] Where are the dolphins? Nature 409 (2001) 1119-1122.
- From Flatland to Flatterland, Spectrum 3 (2002) 6-7.
- Cosmic holes and superstrings, Prospect 90 (September 2003) 50-53.
- The science between Discworld’s science fiction, Words and Pictures, Cumbria Institute of the Arts 2003, 44-49.
- Birthdays on Jupiter, Eureka 57 (2005) 10-14.
- Fiction science, Warwick: the Magazine 7 (2005) 10-11.
- Ride the celestial subway, New Scientist #2544 (25 March 2006) 32-36.
- [with J. Cohen and D. Veal] Alien science (interview), Collapse 5 (2009) 225-290.
- Blue blue cat, Discworld Convention Programme Book 2012, 15.
- Ride the celestial subway, in Nothing (ed. Jeremy Webb), Profile 2013, 142-148.
- Aspiring to a higher plane, in The Public Domain Review: Selected Essays 2011-2013 (ed. Adam Green), PDR Press, Cambridge 2014, 195-199.
- Wandering in the heavens, New Statesman (22 December) 2014.
- [with Stephen Baxter, Stephen Briggs, Andrew Butler, Neil Gaiman, Edward James, Paul Kidby, Farah Mendlesohn] Sir Terry Pratchett (1948-2015), Foundation 44.1 120 (2015) 5-10.
- Monsters, victims, friends: aliens in science fiction writing, in: Aliens (ed. Jim Al-Khalili), Profile, London 2016, 103–113.