Chris Lynch

Chris Lynch is a writer, technologist, digital marketeer, film-maker, comic book guy, part-time hypnotist, foodie, and general nuisance.

Chris Lynch is the creator of “Welcome to Neverbury”. Released in 2023, the book was an Amazon #1 bestseller in October 2023 and a KDP Select All Star in November 2023.

For the past few years, Chris has also been writing Doctor Who spin-off stories in the “Haisman Universe” featuring characters such as Brigadier Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart, Lucy Wilson, monsters such as the Quarks and the Great Intelligence, and a few of his own creations. Chris’ first book for the “Lucy Wilson Mysteries” series “Curse of the Mirror Clowns” was short-listed for a Scribe Award in 2019.

When Chris isn’t working on books, he also writes screenplays, comic books, and audio dramas. His most recent screenplay, OffWorld, is currently in post-production with a major US distributor attached.

Once a week Chris is co-host of an online radio show/podcast “Soundclash” on South Wales ONE. From time to time, you can also find him at live South Wales ONE community and charity events.

By day, Chris is IT Director for a major InsureTech business in South Wales and, prior to that, was CTO and founder of the a leading digital agency specializing in eCommerce and bespoke solutions. Chris enjoys writing about technology and digital marketing, with particular reference to how these intersect with writing and how authors can better market themselves online. In 2018, Chris wrote [“The Truth About SEO”], a guide to digital marketing for business owners that became a number 1 Amazon Best Seller in a number of categories.

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Important planning news.

One of things I love about writing the Neverbury books is that I get to explore at least ten different big "what if" ideas in every book.

One of things I don't love is that I need ten bit "what if" ideas for the next one.

Any one of those could be a full novel.

Would anyone want a Neverbury novel, or is the interconnected short story format the "secret sauce"?

Would anyone go back and read a novel (or novella, maybe) based on one of the existing stories?

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Public Service Announcement

Just a little fashion advice from Neverbury Village Council.

When people first meet me, they often think that I am strange.
Then, once they get to know me, they come to realise that their initial assessment was, in fact, absolutely correct.

It's #bookshop day. Unsurprisingly, I love a good bookshop. Indie bookshops and second hand bookshops are my favourite. I've been really fortunate to great support for book shops with signings and events - they really are a writer's best friend.

Just twenty days until we Return to Neverbury and so, of course, it felt like the perfect time for a massive website update. (Actually, I've been working on it for a while and it's ready enough to go live. If you like it, check the footer...) #linkinbio

PROOFS ORDERED! I was going to hold off on the paperback version of Return to Neverbury until after the Kindle release, which is what I did with "Welcome to Neverbury", but a lot of people have been asking about paperbacks so I've pulled forward the plan... paperbacks incoming!

In which I finally have something happening worth emailing about