Mike Chinn

Mike Chinn is a horror, fantasy and comics writer from Birmingham, England.

Chinn has been nominated for the British Fantasy Award for Best Collection and Best Short Story.

He created the Anglerre fantasy series and Robot Kid humorous science fiction books for the Starblazer comic, published by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. Starblazer is due to be resurrected as a licenced role-playing game from Cubicle 7 Entertainment, entitled Starblazer Adventures, for which he will be contributing background on the Anglerre world and characters.

He presently edits the comics review column, Graphicky Quality, for Prism - the news journal of the British Fantasy Society.

Comics

Starblazer

1. 64 The Exterminator (1982)
2. 141 Spaceroamer (1985)
3. 172 Nightraider (1986)
4. 200 Demon Sword (1987)
5. 204 The Robot Kid (1987)
6. 224 Rune War (1988)
7. 230 A Plague of Horsemen (1988)
8. 231 Godstone (1988)
9. 232 Return of the Robot Kid (1989)
10. 247 Kayn's Quest (1989)
11. 248 Tales of the Otherworld (1989)
12. 250 Sun Prince (1989)
13. 271 The Triune Warrior (1990)
14. 273 The Robot Kid Strikes Back! (1990)

The Beano

Billy the Cat

Short Fiction

Designs of the Wizard (Second Dragons pt.1) DARK HORIZONS 10 (1974)

Shadows of the Weaver (Second Dragons pt.2) DARK HORIZONS 12 (1975)

The Closing of the Days (Second Dragons pt.3) DARK HORIZONS 14 (1976)

Sic Transit…FANTASY TALES 8 (1981)

But the Stones Will Stand…FANTASY TALES 10 (1982)

The Death-Wish Mandate KADATH (1982)

Nightfall of a Dying World DARK HORIZONS 28 (1985)

Thanksgiving Dinner WINTER CHILLS 2 (1987)

The Hollywood Mandate FANTASY TALES 17 (1987)

Castigo (as Clifton Davis) MYSTIQUE 1 (1988)

Death's Head COSMORAMA 1 (1988)

Day of the Dark Men FANTASY TALES Vol 12. No.6 (1991)

Rescheduled FINAL SHADOWS (1991)

Fair Dues DARK HORIZONS 33 (1992)

Desktop Priapism on your PCW CHILLS 7 (1993)

The Blood of Eden THE MAMMOTH BOOK OF DRACULA (1997)

Façades PHANTOMS OF VENICE (2001)

Brindley's Place BIRMINGHAM NOIR (2002)

Two Weeks on Saturday DARK HORIZONS (2004)

All Beauty Must Die DARK HORIZONS (2007)

All Under Hatches Stow’d SECOND BLACK BOOK OF HORROR (2008)

Like a Bird THIRD BLACK BOOK OF HORROR (2008)

Collections

THE PALADIN MANDATES (The Alchemy Press 1998)

As Editor

DARK HORIZONS 19 - 22 (BFS) 1979/80

MYSTIQUE - TALES OF WONDER (BFS)

OUTSIDERS by John Oram (BFS Booklet 22) 1996

SWORDS AGAINST THE MILLENNIUM (The Alchemy Press) 2000

Non Fiction

Not Another Bloody Trilogy! DARK HORIZONS 32 (1991)

WRITING AND ILLUSTRATING THE GRAPHIC NOVEL (Barron’s Educational 2004)

CREATE YOUR OWN GRAPHIC NOVEL USING DIGITAL TECHNIQUES (Barron’s Educational 2006)

External links

Official website

References

WHEEL OF FORTUNE (on-line interview)

THE LEGENDARY INTERVIEW Legend Magazine 5 (2002) ISSN:1471-7786

STARBLAZERS (Starblazer article) Speakeasy 101 August 1989