Mike Chinn
Pen name	Clifton Davies, James Michaels. A pen name, nom de plume, or literary double, is a Pseudonym adopted by an Author or their publishers to conceal their identity
Occupation	Writer, editor. Employment is a Contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee.
Nationality	British
Genres	Horror, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Influences H. P. Lovecraft, Michael Moorcock, Robert E Howard, Ramsey Campbell, Fritz Leiber. Nationality is a relationship between a Person and their State of Origin, Culture, association Affiliation and/or Loyalty A literary genre is a category of literary composition Genres may be determined by Literary technique, tone, Content, or even (as in the case of fiction Howard Phillips Lovecraft ( August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American author of horror, fantasy Michael John Moorcock (born 18 December 1939, in London) is an English writer primarily of Science fiction and fantasy who has also Robert Ervin Howard ( January 22 1906 &ndash June 11 1936) was an American pulp writer of Fantasy, John Ramsey Campbell (born 4 January 1946 in Liverpool) is an English Horror fiction author This article refers to the science fiction writer For the actor see Fritz Leiber Sr
Official website http://www.saladoth.demon.co.uk

Mike Chinn is a horror, fantasy and comics writer from Birmingham, England. Fantasy is a Genre that uses magic and other Supernatural forms as a primary element of plot, theme, and/or setting Comics (via Latin from the Greek "" kōmikos, of or pertaining to "comedy" from kōmos "revel" Birmingham ( ˈbɜːmɪŋəm Ber -ming-um England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland

Chinn has been nominated for the British Fantasy Award for Best Collection and Best Short Story. The British Fantasy Awards are administered annually by the British Fantasy Society and were first awarded in 1971

He created the Anglerre fantasy series and Robot Kid humorous science fiction books for the Starblazer comic, published by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. Fantasy is a Genre that uses magic and other Supernatural forms as a primary element of plot, theme, and/or setting Star Blazers is also the name for the American dub of the anime series Space Battleship Yamato Starblazer - Space Fiction Adventure in Pictures Comics (via Latin from the Greek "" kōmikos, of or pertaining to "comedy" from kōmos "revel" D C Thomson & Co Ltd, is a publishing company based in Dundee, Scotland, best known for producing Oor Wullie, The Broons 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. A role-playing game ( RPG; often roleplaying game) is a Game in which the participants assume the roles of Fictional characters.

He presently edits the comics review column, Graphicky Quality, for Prism - the news journal of the British Fantasy Society. The British Fantasy Society (BFS began in 1971 as the British Weird Fantasy Society an offshoot of the British Science Fiction Association.

Contents 1 Comics 1.1 Starblazer 1.2 The Beano 2 Short Fiction 3 Collections 4 As Editor 5 Non Fiction 6 External links 7 References

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)

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 [1]

References

WHEEL OF FORTUNE (on-line interview)[2]

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

STARBLAZERS (Starblazer article) Speakeasy 101 August 1989

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