Due to the great success of the book launch of Filling the Void: A Selection of Humanist and Atheist Poetry, in the small local bookshop in Lee-on-Solent, a second launch in Portsmouth is taking place on Saturday. Obviously barely any of my worldwide readers will be about, but if you are in Hampshire and want [Read More...]
Humanist and Atheist Poetry Reading on Saturday – Another Book Launch
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Chapter on Free Will in new Loftus Book – Contributors’ Copies Are here
I am very happy to have a chapter in John Loftus’ new book, called Christianity in the Light of Science: Critically Examining the World’s Largest Religion. It really does look to be a very good book, with some great sounding chapters from some notable authors. Some of the endorsements follow the description: This anthology of new critical essays [Read More...]
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On Performing Humanist Poetry
I was lucky enough to have a second book launch for Filling the Void: A Selection of Humanist and Atheist Poetry in Blackwell’s bookshop in Portsmouth, for which I must thank the excellent manager, Jo West, there. It was a real pleasure reading some of the fantastic poetry there, and having Gareth Howells of the band [Read More...]
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The Books I Am Presently Reading
I don’t have much time to read. Sad but true. I read a lot on the internet and have a very busy life, not least with writing. This means that reading actual books, whether in paper or as ebooks, is a rare pastime. I also have several on the go at once. Something I never [Read More...]
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Some Quality Summer Reading
Just before you set off on your summer holidays, please consider grabbing a copy of my first fictions book: Survival of the Fittest: Metamorphosis. It has received some high praise and I would love for it to get wider reach. Indeed, my latest review is another 5 star one: Having read some of Pearce’s non-fiction work [Read More...]
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My Book on the Kalam Cosmological Argument Coming along Nicely
I just thought I’d give you an update of a book that has been brewing for a long time. I have written, based on a paper I wrote some time ago, a book critiquing the Kalam Cosmological Argument as favoured by William Lane Craig, amongst others. Jeff Lowder is writing the foreword, and I have [Read More...]
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Women Beyond Belief – Karen L. Garst
Karen L. Garst has just edited a book comprising 22 chapters fro various female unbelievers; a long-overdue book to give some gender balance to the voices that are very often male. Here is some information on the project. “According to my narrative, the good fight is the one that promotes science, reason, and freedom of inquiry [Read More...]
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Confession of a Writer and an Atheist – Guest Post by Michael Vito Tosto
The thing about writers is that we both love and hate our vulnerability. On the one hand, we have to put ourselves out there, because, well, that is what a writer does. On the other hand, we are terrified of putting ourselves out there, because, well, the world in general just doesn’t care. Most people [Read More...]
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Oh My God, I’ve Come To Say…
I recently released an anthology of humanist and atheist poetry called Filling the Void: A Selection of Humanist and Atheist Poetry. I am really proud of the book and the content within. It was a pleasure and a privilege to compile. Anyway, here is a tongue in cheek one that I wrote myself. It is based [Read More...]
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My Interview on the Naked Diner Podcast
A reminder for those who missed it: I was recently interviewed on the fab Naked Diner podcast. The interview, as with whenever I talk, goes around the houses and covers a multitude of subjects from zombies to personal identity, US to UK politics, morality to parenting and Santa. Please, please check it out, download it, [Read More...]
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Did God Create the Universe from Nothing?
That is the working title for my upcoming book on the Kalam Cosmological Argument. I presently have two endorsements, and the foreword, written by Jeffrey Jay Lowder (who also writes at Patheos at the Secular Outpost). The book has contributions by mathematician James East (with whom I used to write at the Skeptic Ink Network) [Read More...]
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Apocalypse and Philosophy: A Match Made in Hell…
As I have said a number of times, my first fiction book (Survival of the Fittest: Metamorphosis) has recently been released. I would love to get it out there some more (with its lovely cover and recently updated interior). It has had universally good reviews. The idea was to weave casual, thoughtful philosophy into the [Read More...]
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Cover for New Book on the Kalam
As you may well know, I have a new book on the Kalam coming out imminently. Here is a draft cover for purposes of feedback. Feedback welcome! The back reads: The Kalam Cosmological Argument is a simple argument: Everything that begins to exist has a cause for its existence; The universe began to exist; Therefore, [Read More...]
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My New Book on the Kalam Available on Ebook
My new book is available on ebook (Amazon [US, UK etc.], Kobo and Nook) for your reading pleasure. Please check it out! It concerns the Kalam Cosmological Argument and is called: Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? Countering William Lane Craig’s Kalam Cosmological Argument. The paperback version should be released in a few weeks. Please [Read More...]
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Endorsements from Stephen Law and Justin Schieber for my New Kalam Book
My new book on the Kalam (Did God Create the Universe from Nothing?) has a couple of endorsements from people I respect, so I am really grateful to them. Here they are: This is a beautifully crisp and clear introduction to, and discussion of, the Cosmological Argument. Suitable for beginners but also those who want [Read More...]
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The Walking Dead Has Restarted. Get My British Version!
The Walking Dead has returned to our screens, and dans have been dribbling in excitement and horror at who died, and what was going to happen in that opening episode. Well, how about an anglicised version? The Walking Dead meets sleepy Devon, with a range of different characters to suit. My latest book, and first [Read More...]
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Oh Yes! Proof Copy for “Did God Create the Universe from Nothing?” Arrives
I think it looks sexy as hell. It’s debatable whether, however, hell is, indeed, sexy. Once I check it over, if it is a-okay, it will be available once distribution filters in about a week or so.
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Paperback of My New KCA Book Now Available
My new book, Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? Countering William Lane Craig’s Kalam Cosmological Argument, is now filtering through paperback distribution channels to add to the ebook formats it is available on. Please check it out and grab yourself a copy. The couple of reviews are as follows: This is a beautifully crisp and clear [Read More...]
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First Review for My Kalam Cosmological Argument Book
The first amazon review for my new book (Did God Create the Universe from Nothing?) is up. It’s great, and thanks hugely to the reviewer (a commenter and friend here, indeed). Theists and atheists alike who are familiar with the acclaimed writings and debates of William Lane Craig know that he always attempts to create an [Read More...]
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A Book Offer to UK Readers
For the next two days, if you buy one of these titles from Amazon in paperback: Did God Create the Universe from Nothing?: Countering William Lane Craig’s Kalam Cosmological Argument The Little Book of Unholy Questions The Nativity: A Critical Examination 13 Reasons to Doubt Survival of the Fittest: Metamorphosis Dot, Dot, Dot: Infinity Plus [Read More...]
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