Simon Bucher-Jones (born Simon Jones on 6 September 1964) in Liverpool; he is a British author, artist, and amateur actor, best known for his Doctor Who novels for Virgin and the BBC and as a contributor to the Faction Paradox spin-off series.
He is known for a hard SF approach. He has also written Cthulhu Mythos short stories. He also reviewed books for the Fortean Times, and for small press papers. He maintains a blog at http://www.simonbjones.blogspot.com where he is, among other projects, gradually turning all the Star Wars films into Shakespearean plays. He also markets a range of Cthulhu Mythos artwork t-shirts and mugs. He is also a major contributor of 'hidden cities' to the http://www.blindatlas.com site.
The Book of the War (2002) (contributor) While the entries in The Book of The War are anonymous, it is known that Simon Bucher-Jones wrote more words in it than any other single contributor after the editor. The other contributors in order of wordage were: Daniel O'Mahony, Ian McIntire, Mags L. Halliday, Helen Fayle, Phil Purser-Hallard, Kelly Hale, Jonathan Dennis, and Mark Clapham.
In the "Days of the 'Days of the Days of Our Lives'"' in 'Missing Pieces
Tempus Fugit written with James Ambeuhl in Missing Pieces
The Big Cat in The Cat Who Walked Through Time
At the Beach in Lifedeath
The Pulp Of The Black Lotus in Walking In Eternity
At the Academy in Drabble Who
Dial M for Metaphysics in the Craig Hinton memorial Fanthology Shelf Life (2008)
Unpublished
Mr Kitling's Cakes written in 2005 for the proposed charity fanthology The Cat Who Walked Through Time II It is a sequal to *The Big Cat*
The Temple Of Dagon written in 2004 for the proposed Chaosium anthology The Dagon Cycle
Passin' Through Judgement written in 2005 for the proposed anthology Tales Of The Outre West
The collections for which these stories were written now seem unlikely to see print. The stories are therefore available to read on Simon Bucher-Jones' blog, and he is open to re-print offers.