Adam Roberts
@adamroberts.bsky.social
Writer, FRSL. Prof, RHUL. Literature and science fiction.
https://profadamroberts.substack.com/
Latest novel "Lake of Darkness": https://store.gollancz.co.uk/products/lake-of-darkness
https://profadamroberts.substack.com/
Latest novel "Lake of Darkness": https://store.gollancz.co.uk/products/lake-of-darkness
The one, the original, accepted no substitutes.
November 24, 2025 at 4:53 PM
The one, the original, accepted no substitutes.
Monet's "Muffins Sprinkled with Icing Sugar"
November 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Monet's "Muffins Sprinkled with Icing Sugar"
A jolly christmas may yours be!
I'm sorry bout your tambourine:
I've smashed that bastard thoroughly--
I am so baked I'm slammed-soaring.
I'm sorry bout your tambourine:
I've smashed that bastard thoroughly--
I am so baked I'm slammed-soaring.
November 24, 2025 at 2:47 PM
A jolly christmas may yours be!
I'm sorry bout your tambourine:
I've smashed that bastard thoroughly--
I am so baked I'm slammed-soaring.
I'm sorry bout your tambourine:
I've smashed that bastard thoroughly--
I am so baked I'm slammed-soaring.
Lucky enough to have been able to read this ahead of publication (Feb 26). It is extraordinary, one of his very best works.
November 23, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Lucky enough to have been able to read this ahead of publication (Feb 26). It is extraordinary, one of his very best works.
Del Toro, and Del Toro, and Del Toro
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day
To the last syllable of recorded frame;
And all our Frankensteins have lighted fools
The way to boring films.
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day
To the last syllable of recorded frame;
And all our Frankensteins have lighted fools
The way to boring films.
November 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Del Toro, and Del Toro, and Del Toro
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day
To the last syllable of recorded frame;
And all our Frankensteins have lighted fools
The way to boring films.
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day
To the last syllable of recorded frame;
And all our Frankensteins have lighted fools
The way to boring films.
"Because pissing is a ubiquitous activity, piss has always been ascribed the greatest significance."
November 23, 2025 at 11:07 AM
"Because pissing is a ubiquitous activity, piss has always been ascribed the greatest significance."
I'm a joker
I'm a smoker
I'm a midnight Pope yeah
I sure don't want to hurt no one
I'm a smoker
I'm a midnight Pope yeah
I sure don't want to hurt no one
November 23, 2025 at 8:38 AM
I'm a joker
I'm a smoker
I'm a midnight Pope yeah
I sure don't want to hurt no one
I'm a smoker
I'm a midnight Pope yeah
I sure don't want to hurt no one
(Dog) walking into darkness.
November 22, 2025 at 7:13 PM
(Dog) walking into darkness.
November 20, 2025 at 3:08 PM
"Come any closer and I'll swat you with this rolled-up musical score ..."
November 19, 2025 at 11:26 AM
"Come any closer and I'll swat you with this rolled-up musical score ..."
That's no way to talk about Thuvia.
November 19, 2025 at 8:28 AM
That's no way to talk about Thuvia.
Yes: and the poor horse shot in the chest by a cannonball at Toulon.
The decapitated heads, on the other hand, struck me as inadvertently comical, like that character in "Ghosts".
The decapitated heads, on the other hand, struck me as inadvertently comical, like that character in "Ghosts".
November 18, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Yes: and the poor horse shot in the chest by a cannonball at Toulon.
The decapitated heads, on the other hand, struck me as inadvertently comical, like that character in "Ghosts".
The decapitated heads, on the other hand, struck me as inadvertently comical, like that character in "Ghosts".
November 17, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Roses are red
Lilies are chaste
Lilies are chaste
November 16, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Roses are red
Lilies are chaste
Lilies are chaste
@runrober.bsky.social Christmas present idea?
November 16, 2025 at 7:03 AM
@runrober.bsky.social Christmas present idea?
Shamalayadingdong's "Sixth Sense", it seems.
November 15, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Shamalayadingdong's "Sixth Sense", it seems.
... and for a chaser: me.
November 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
... and for a chaser: me.
... that it, @simifilm.bsky.social. contents:
November 15, 2025 at 3:59 PM
... that it, @simifilm.bsky.social. contents:
Today's book post, courtesy of editor Simon Spiegel.
November 15, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Today's book post, courtesy of editor Simon Spiegel.
That said, Anne Hathway looks fine, here.
November 15, 2025 at 11:55 AM
That said, Anne Hathway looks fine, here.