BG Hilton - Author

@bghilton

Australian spec author in Gadigal country. Steampunk, SFF, Horror, Frankenstein, Crafting, History. #noai Books: CHAMPAGNE CHARLIE AND THE AMAZING GLADYS, MYSTERIOUS AISLES, CLOCKS AND BOXES, THE GRIMSDALE CLAIMANT lnk.bio/BGHilton

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‘In Search Of…’

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Me? Forging Nobel Prizes. You?

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Final scene of ‘The Thing from Another World.’ A bunch of soldiers look on as reporter ‘Scotty’ speaks into a radio, saying: “Watch the skies everywhere. Keep looking. Keep watching the skies.”

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So good. Everyone remembers the Bat-shark repellent, which is great, but I literally hurt myself laughing when the Batcopter crashes at the foam rubber convention.

1960’s Batcopter after safely crash landing on a pile of foam rubber at a foam rubber convention.

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Champagne Charlie and the Amazing Gladys and its sequel, the Grimsdale Claimant. A grumpy singer and a dim aristocrat must face weird conspiracies, extraterrestrial life, robot monsters and time-travelling ghosts. Books2read.com/CharlieandGladys Books2read.com/GrimsdaleClaimant

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Cover of 1st edition of ‘The Wind in the Willows’ by Kenneth Graham. The cover is dark green with the title and an image of the god Pan in gold.

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· Jul 9

Frankenstein Fibonacci clock.

Fibonacci clock featuring the pyrographic faces of Colin Clive, Peter Cushing, Leonard Whiting and Oscar Isaac, all as Frankenstein.

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· Jul 5

No cheating. Your last saved celebrity pic is your therapist. Could do worse, I guess.

Picture of Victorian music hall singer George Leybourne in his persona of ‘Champagne Charlie.’

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· Jun 10

Burgess Merideth as the devil, aka 'Mr Smith' in the Twilight Zone episode 'Printer's Devil.'

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· May 30

Post a comic cover that you love.

Cover of Justice League America 46 by Adam Hughes. Illustration shows Guy Gardener’s hair blown back by the explosive contents of the comic he is reading, General Glory #1

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· May 28

1970s Dr Who title screen with title ‘The Curse of the Evil Planet of Death.’

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· May 23

Original Trek title card with title ‘By Grabthar’s hammer, by all the sons of Horvath, I swear to you that you shall be avenged!

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· May 21

Quote with a fictional band that is not Spinal Tap.

‘Dr Phibes Clockwork Wizards’ the mechanical band from ‘The Abominable Dr Phibes.’

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· May 20

Cover of the video for season 1 of ‘Maid Marian and her Merry Man’. Pictured are Marian, Robin of Kensington, Barrington, Little Ron and Rabies.

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· May 20

Curly Howard is trapped in a cube of leaking pipes of his own design. He screams in horror, defeated by his own hubris. From ‘A Plumbing We Will Go,’ 1940.

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· May 11

I’d be up for that! My novel ‘Mysterious Aisles’ is episodic, has too many POV characters and by the end has two conflicting time-paradox subplots running. I have yet to put it up on itch, but will have it there soon.

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· May 7

Nessie

The ‘Surgeon’s Photo,’ ostensibly showing the Loch Ness Monster.

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· May 3

The House that Dripped Blood (1971)

Poster for the film ‘the house that dripped blood’

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· Apr 28

Sunset sky behind my house yesterday.

Pink and purple sunset with moon and bamboo

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· Apr 23

The most recent meme in your photo roll describes your mental state.

Troy McClure sitting in a wicker chair, drinking a can of fortified wine. He says ‘Ah! Sweet liquor eases the pain.’

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· Apr 23

My 'Charlie and Gladys' series mixes Steampunk, alien beings, evil industrialists and dark magic. In the 1850s, the British Empire seems all powerful - until the appearance of alien Bats in the London sewers changes everything. bghilton.itch.io

The novels 'Champagne Charlie and the Amazing Gladys' and 'The Grimsdale Claimant' by BG Hilton. The cover of 'Champagne Charlie' depicts a rocket and a monoplane maneuvering above a steam engine. 'Grimsdale Claimant' shows a gramophone and a Babbage engine in front of the burning Palace of Westminster.

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BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· Apr 17

Take a break from your worries with some cozy Steampunk books about: * Music Halls * Patent medicine * Steam cabs * Imperialism * Attempted genocide * Rich guys with rockets * AI cultists * Jokes about sideburns books2read.com/CharlieandGladys books2read.com/GrimsdaleClaimant bghilton.itch.io

The novels 'The Grimsdale Claimant' and 'Champagne Charlie and the Amazing Gladys' by BG Hilton. Also a cool looking model steam-wagon.

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· Apr 14

So fed up with computers right now, so I made myself a portable writing slope. #woodwork

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· Apr 5

Hello! My Steampunk series about a drunken aristocrat, a cranky music-hall performer, a mysterious conspiracy and creatures from the moon. So Indie, I built my own covers. Books2read.com/CharlieandGladys Books2read.com/GrimsdaleClaimant

The covers of ‘Champagne Charlie and the Amazing Gladys’ and ‘The Grimsdale Claimant,’ both by BG Hilton.

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· Mar 30

Poster for the 1957 British movie 'Hell Drivers.'

BG Hilton - Author@bghilton· Mar 27

Post a non-religious picture you think of as holy.