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Neil Williamson

Scotland

Neil Williamson is a writer and musician, based in Glasgow, Scotland.

Awards: BSFA (2025) see all

Genres: Science Fiction, Horror

Novels

Collections

   The Ephemera (2006)
   Deadlines (2009)
   Secret Language (2016)
   Hand-Me-Downs (2026)

Novellas and Short Stories

   The Memoirist (2017)
   Charlie Says (2024)
   The Packet (2026)

Anthologies edited

Anthology series

Nova Scotia (with Andrew J Wilson)
1. Nova Scotia (2005)
2. Nova Scotia Vol 2. (2024)

Series contributed to

Books containing stories by Neil Williamson

Haverin (2026)
40 years of the Glasgow SF Writers' Circle
edited by
Brian M Milton, Peter Morrison and Heather Valentine

Haverin (2026)
40 Years of the Glasgow Sf Writers' Circle
edited by
Briam M Milton, Peter Morrison and Heather Valentine

The Dark Issue 125 (2025)
(Dark Issue, book 125)

More books

Awards

2025 BSFA Award for Best Collection : Blood in the Bricks

Award nominations

	2026 British Fantasy Award for Best Anthology/Collection (nominee) : Blood in the Bricks
	2025 British Fantasy Award for Best Novella (nominee) : Charlie Says
	2025 British Fantasy Award for Best Anthology/Collection (nominee) : Nova Scotia Vol 2.: New Speculative Fiction From Scotland
	2024 BSFA Award for Best Shorter Fiction (nominee) : Charlie Says
	2024 BSFA Award for Best Novella (nominee) : Charlie Says
	2024 BSFA Award for Best Collection (nominee) : Nova Scotia Vol 2.: New Speculative Fiction From Scotland
	2023 British Fantasy Award for Best Short Story (nominee) : A Moment of Zugzwang
	2023 BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction (nominee) : A Little Seasoning
	2022 BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction (nominee) : A Moment of Zugzwang
	2017 British Fantasy Award for Best Collection (nominee) : Secret Language
	2015 British Fantasy Award for Best Fantasy Novel (nominee) : The Moon King
	2014 BSFA Award for Best Novel (nominee) : The Moon King
	2010 BSFA Award for Best Short Fiction (nominee) : Arrhythmia
	2007 British Fantasy Award for Best Collection (nominee) : The Ephemera

Neil Williamson recommends

Frequencies of Existence (2020)
Andrew Hook
"Andrew Hook is an undisputed superstar of strange fiction."

The Traitor God (2018)
(Age of Tyranny, book 1)
Cameron Johnston
"Grabs you and doesn't let go...packed with action and laced with black humour."

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