TW remembers Quatermass and the Pit

By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Hammer Horror tackled every story possible to scare the life out us and in 1967 they ventured into science fiction territory and brought Professor Bernard Quatermass to the big screen. It was a perfect mix for Hammer as it incorporated elements of black magicContinue reading “TW remembers Quatermass and the Pit”

The Time Warriors Aliens: The Lothari

‘Your pain is their pain.’ Soul Scream: Book 2 The Voalox Horror By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Offering the Juggernaught’s assistance to an alien colony the Time Warriors discover a cover up. Jacke is suffering from crippling nightmares, Michael faces a bully and Tyran plays with fire. Varran playsContinue reading “The Time Warriors Aliens: The Lothari”

The Time Warriors :The Mentara: A Lesson in Arachnophobia

By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Buy your copy here on Amazon https://www.amazon.co.uk/Time-Warriors-Belbridge-Mystery/dp/B08KHGDZLK/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=owen+quinn&qid=1607287778&sr=8-2 From the get go when I first thought of worthy monsters and villains for the Time Warriors from the tender age of fifteen, I always knew the arachnoid Mentara were going to be the big bads. WhenContinue reading “The Time Warriors :The Mentara: A Lesson in Arachnophobia”

Heroes of Doctor Who: Dodo

By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Every week we look back at one of the characters from Doctor Who’s long history, it could be a major character or a minor one, but they all helped create the history – and character – of the Doctor. Dodo literally stumbled aboard theContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Dodo”

Heroes of Doctor Who: Adric

By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues One of the most maligned companions ever, Adric, played by Matthew Waterhouse was introduced to replace outgoing companions Romana and K9 in Tom Baker’s final season. The character outline was for Adric to be an Artful Dodger type, straight out of Oliver Twist. TheContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Adric”

Doctor Who The First Question

By Owen Quinn author o the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues It’s been fifty years coming! Tonight we may or may not discover the Doctor’s name and his greatest secret but did you know it’s been done before? Owen looks back twenty five years to the seventh Doctor’s battle with Nazis, Cybermen and the LadyContinue reading “Doctor Who The First Question”

Revolution of the Daleks trailer released

By Owen Quinn video copyright BBC ‘How many people in the universe get to meet the Doctor let alone travel with her?’ I’m not a big fan of the 13th Doctor’s era mostly due to the writing but I have to say the Christmas special Revolution of the Daleks trailer actually has me excited. CouldContinue reading “Revolution of the Daleks trailer released”

Heroes of Doctor Who: Tegan Jovenka

By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues Once again we embark on a journey through the history of Doctor Who and pick out a character who helped make him the Time Lord we all know and love today… Tegan, an Australian air hostess on her first day at work, had her auntContinue reading “Heroes of Doctor Who: Tegan Jovenka”

Belfast in Conversation: Owen Quinn and Laurence Doherty talk writing

By Owen Quinn Click on the link below to set your reminder and join the craic! https://youtu.be/MpTn9d55mq0 Coming Sunday 13th December at 1:30 pm sees the release of the long awaited Belfast In Conversation’s episode featuring two writers. owen Quinn and Laurence Doherty share their experiences and stories about their respective journeys in the writingContinue reading “Belfast in Conversation: Owen Quinn and Laurence Doherty talk writing”

The Time of the Wobbly Sets

By Owen Quinn author of the Time Warriors and Zombie Blues It has become a sad reality that the audiences of today have become somewhat spoilt. What with their CGI improvements, CGI sets, CGI characters, everything seems so alive and seamless. We now have living breathing dinosaurs by the dozen. I was there when theContinue reading “The Time of the Wobbly Sets”