Transition

The Guardian is running a feature today on the brand new Iain Banks iPhone App that will be available to download – free of charge – from the UK Apple App Store from Thursday July […]

Iain [M] Banks’ current novel, Transition, has been named as a finalist for the prestigious 2010 John W. Campbell Memorial Award. From the announcement on the Awards website: The Award will be presented during the […]

Iain Banks will be appearing at this year’s St Albans Festival to celebrate publication of the paperback of his latest novel, Transition. Venue: Verulamium Museum, St Albans Time: Wednesday, 16 June 2010, 7:30PM Tickets: £5, […]

A new Iain [M] Banks book is always going to generate plenty of review coverage and conversation around the blogosphere and Transition, with its blend of literary and sf-nal tropes and themes, has certainly carried […]

Iain Banks will be a guest on the Simon Mayo show on BBC Radio 5 Live, today, Monday 14th September, at 13.00 hours. That is all. Thanks yet again to Dave H of the Banksoniain […]

Iain Banks will be a guest on BBC Radio 6’s Cerys on 6, next Tuesday, September 15th, from 13.00. He’ll be talking to presenter Cerys Matthews about his new novel Transition. More info at the […]

The free iTunes podcast of Transition is currently sitting pretty at number #11 in the UK iTunes store Top Podcasts list: To access the free podcast episodes, you’ll need to download and install the iTunes […]

Iain Banks will be a guest on ITV1 Scotland‘s ‘The Hour‘ programme at 17.00 on Tuesday September 8th. Not entirely sure if the programme will be available to viewers outside Scotland at the time of […]

Iain Banks was a guest on Muriel Gray’s Open Book programme on BBC Radio 4 recently where they discussed Iain’s cross-genre tendencies and the conspicuous lack of a Booker nomination during Iain’s long and illustrious […]

This Sunday’s edition of The Independent (UK) included a review of Transition by Doug Johnstone, who gave the new novel a hearth thumbs-up. Doug concluded by saying: “Transition is a book that makes you think, […]

I’ve just been handed the following newsflash by the ever-alert Dave H of The Banksoniain fanzine: “Iain Banks will be the guest on Clive James in Conversation on Tuesday 18th August (i.e. TODAY!) at the […]

BBC Radio Scotland’s Radio Cafe programme provides coverage of the Edinburgh Festivals, including conversation with guests and performers. They recently announced via their Twitter feed (@TheFestivalCafe) that Iain Banks will be on the show next […]