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Noel Chidwick

@noelchidwick.bsky.social
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Co-founder of Shoreline of Infinity, founder of SF Caledonia. www.shorelineofInfinity.com www.sfcaledonia.scot Occasional editor, writer, musician, cyclist, but mostly dog-walker. Edinburgh.

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Noel Chidwick @noelchidwick.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
@mrjamesob.bsky.social I need to check, but wasn’t Monopoly invented to demonstrate how bad capitalism is? Also, you can’t build hotels on the jail either!
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Simon Oldridge @sioldridge.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Fed up with people shirking responsibility by arguing that the UK causes just 1% of emissions? Here are two fantastic analogies from a primary school teacher, Mark in Coventry, who called Sheila Fogerty on @lbc.co.uk - one involving dog poo 😆 Other arguments here: www.nebriefing.org/mp-dialogue
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Simon McGarr @tupped.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Here’s a bank saying the thing that everyone else in the EU can see with their own eyes. If you weaken climate action because you want better economic outcomes, your economic outcomes get much worse because of the bad climate change you could have acted on.
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Timothy Quinn @timothyquinn.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Orbital scavengers, Bracewell probes & all the perils of heaven and earth in this issue of @shoreinf.bsky.social www.shorelineofinfinity.com/product/shor... Thanks @erisyoung.bsky.social & @iainmaloney.bsky.social (editorial), @jamesabellart.bsky.social (illustrations), and @noelchidwick.bsky.social
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Noel Chidwick @noelchidwick.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
@mrjamesob.bsky.social just caught the last caller. If Netanyahu has got one over Trump with the Iran war, are we saying that Trump is not even the best narcissist?
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Noel Chidwick @noelchidwick.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
@wolct.bsky.social Here's a video of a Goosander and her 11 chicks on the Water of Leith. #edinburgh #birds
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Noel Chidwick @noelchidwick.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Out for a walk down the Royal Mile with some pals
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Robin Bougie @robinbougie.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
Comics retailing legend Greg Ketter standing up to ICE in Minneapolis. Yes, that's tear gas. He's 70 years old.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 24/01/2026
Protester in Minneapolis just before disappearing in gas: "Fuck you! Stop. Damn! I'm 70 years old and I'm fuckin' angry!"
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Noel Chidwick @noelchidwick.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
@mrjamesob.bsky.social bsky.app/profile/cana... *haven't checked if this is a true quote, but has a good feel of truthiness about it!
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Shoreline of Infinity @shoreinf.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
Or start at the beginning with Chapter 1 – A Rude Awakening? – Swarming Superheroes – A Blast From The Past www.sfcaledonia.scot/the-pocketbo...
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Chapter 1 – A rude awakening? – Swarming superheroes – a blast from the past – SF Caledonia
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Pierre Polyester @canadian-critic.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
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Vera Brook @verabrook.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Happy book birthday to SF Caledonia Anthology One, edited by Noel Chidwick! 🥳🎉 Shoreline of Infinity teamed up with the Edinburgh Bookshop for a lovely launch today. @shoreinf.bsky.social @noelchidwick.bsky.social @edinburghbookshop.bsky.social @edinburghsff.com #writing #NewRelease #Edinburgh
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Vera Brook @verabrook.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
At the launch of SF Caledonia Anthology One, edited by Noel Chidwick, at Edinburgh Bookshop tonight: Rhiannon A Grist reading from her story The Anxiety Gene.🔥🔥🔥 @rhiannonagrist.bsky.social @shoreinf.bsky.social @edinburghbookshop.bsky.social @noelchidwick.bsky.social @edinburghsff.com
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Vera Brook @verabrook.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
At the launch of SF Caledonia Anthology One, edited by Noel Chidwick, tonight: The Edinburgh Bookshop team in action! 🔥🔥🔥 @shoreinf.bsky.social @edinburghbookshop.bsky.social @noelchidwick.bsky.social @edinburghsff.com #Edinburgh #books #booklove
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Vera Brook @verabrook.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
At the launch of SF Caledonia Anthology One, edited by Noel Chidwick: Kirsti Wishart reading from her The Pocket Guide to Scottish Superheroes, and Iain Bain reading from his story Eagles. 🔥🔥🔥 @shoreinf.bsky.social @edinburghbookshop.bsky.social @noelchidwick.bsky.social
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Vera Brook @verabrook.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
At the launch of SF Caledonia Anthology One, edited by Noel Chidwick, at Edinburgh Bookshop tonight: T L Huchu reading from his story The Worshipful Company of Milliners. 👒🎩🧢 @shoreinf.bsky.social @edinburghbookshop.bsky.social @noelchidwick.bsky.social @edinburghsff.com
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British Fantasy Society @britfantasysoc.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
@tristangrayford.scot, @noelchidwick.bsky.social, @bethkesh.bsky.social, @ancientrobotgames.bsky.social, @tiffaniangus.bsky.social, @pippagoldschmidt.bsky.social, @cameronjohnston.bsky.social, @cymerafestival.co.uk
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Shoreline of Infinity @shoreinf.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Shoreline of Infinity's Event Horizon - SF Caledonia Anthology One Book Launch. 7pm - 8.30pm Thursday 20th March 2025. Readers confirmed so far: T L Huchu, Rhiannon A Grist, Kirsty Wishart. More announcements to follow... Tickets from Edinburgh Bookshop www.edinburghbookshop.com/events-1/sho...
Poster saying: Shoreline of Infinity's Event Horizon - SF Caledonia Anthology One Book Launch. 7pm - 8.30pm Thurs 20th March 2025.

A showcase of SF, fantasy and speculative fiction.
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Shoreline of Infinity @shoreinf.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
SF Caledonia Anthology One - available for pre-order. Our first published release of stories, poems and articles by Scottish writers. www.shorelineofinfinity.com/product/sf-c...
Cover of the book. Smokey face emerging from an open fire on an open landscape. Dark, starry night, with a faint image of a stunning nightsky event of two neutron stars orbiting, emitting gaseous jets that just happen to be in the shape of a saltire. The writing, in bold, crisp upper case letters say: SF Caledonia Anthology One. A showcase of Scottish science fiction, fantasy and speculative fiction. Edited by Noel ChidwickMostly blurb and a barcode. A list of the the writers: Iain Bain
John Buchan
Anne Charnock
Callum Dougan
Thomas Erskine
E.M. Faulds
Gwyneth Findlay
Lewis Grassic Gibbon
Pippa Goldschmidt
Rhiannon A Grist
T L Huchu
Chris Kelso
Ken MacLeod
Katie McIvor 
R/L Monroe
Jeda Pearl
Rachel Plummer
Mark Toner
Kirsti Wishart

and a website address: www.sfcaledonia.scot

Cover art by Stref.

Also asks a cheeky question: who wrote the first Scottish science fiction book, published in 1817?
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