It’s not often you get a chance to try to take one of these past Homeland Security. Allegedly, a half-sized one of these guys is the prize for the first inaugural David Gemmell Legend Award for fantasy, for which I have made the short list. Made by the Raven Armoury, this is a replica of [...]
Archive for May 2009
Author Peter V. Brett Takes Your Questions
Many of you probably already know Peter V. Brett and his debut novel The Warded Man (US)/ The Painted Man (UK). It’s a great book and I highly recommend it. This weekend, Peter has agreed to come to our forum and answer YOUR questions about his book and its coming sequel, The Desert Spear. If [...]
Coming in Complex Chinese
I am happy to report that Fullon Books has made, and I have accepted, an offer to publish the Night Angel trilogy in Complex Chinese. So far as my limited understanding goes, for publishing, China is split into two language “territories”: Simple Chinese and Complex Chinese. Complex Chinese includes Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao. Translating [...]
Last Among Equals
So after being knocked off my perch on the New York Times Extended Best Seller List after a mere two weeks, it looks like I’m… That’s right. I’m BACK. Yeah, keep scrolling. Further. Further. There I am! At number 35, out of–you guessed it!–35. Needless to say, this isn’t a bad place to be last place. [...]
Everything’s Big in … France?
Recently got my copies of The Way of Shadows as translated into Dutch and French. I think now I can say, “I’m big in France.” (If only literally.) Here are shots of the books next to their American counterpart. (Click any to enlarge.) How cool is that? It’s still amazing and very weird to think [...]

