Matthew De Abaitua

The soundtrack to The Destructives

by Matthew De Abaitua • 18/02/2016

The music to write science fiction by

by Matthew De Abaitua • 08/02/2016

“‘The Red Men’ is an utterly vital work of near future SF that explores the emergence of artificial intelligence within the context of late-period capitalism”

by Matthew De Abaitua • 15/01/2016

The Destructives, science fiction, Matthew De Abaitua

Here is RAID71’s cover for The Destructives. It shows Theodore Drown in his sensesuit, exploring the replica of early twenty first century house that is erected in a cavern beneath the university of the moon. The various obscurities of that sentence will become clear when the novel is published by Angry Robot in the UK…

by Matthew De Abaitua • 18/12/2015

I wrote a new science fiction short story for Christmas. It’s called Godforsaken and it’s available for free at Barnes & Noble. It takes place in the same world as my science fiction novels.

by Matthew De Abaitua • 08/10/2015

The cover of IF THEN by Matthew De Abaitua

Positive notices from Publishers Weekly, Locus, Interzone and Lovereading

by Matthew De Abaitua • 07/09/2015

Matthew De Abaitua reading IF THEN at Broadway Bookshop

My new novel IF THEN is out now, published by Angry Robot in the UK and US. We launched the novel with signings at Forbidden Planet in London and Birmingham, and then a packed party in Broadway Books in Broadway Market, Hackney, just down the road from where I live. I’m keen to discover what…

by Matthew De Abaitua • 22/07/2015

I’m very pleased with the cover of IF THEN by Raid71. IF THEN ties two ends of the world together: a lost battle of the First World War and its consequences over a hundred years later in the lives of a post-collapse Sussex town. Raid71’s powerful cover brings these two devastating moments together, with a melancholic…

by Matthew De Abaitua • 23/02/2015

My next novel IF THEN (Angry Robot, September 2015) is on Fantasy Faction’s list of the most anticipated novels of 2015. It’s a publishers’ list. Readers are yet to get their hands on it. I’m keen to discover what readers make of the novel. Phil Jourdan’s description below gave me a first glimpse into the novel’s…