It is with great pleasure I announce my new novella, Perfect Shadow, featuring Durzo Blint. Here’s the blurb: The Foul, Unnatural Murder of Gaelan Starfire & the Birth of Durzo Blint “I got a bit of prophecy,” the old assassin said. “Not enough to be useful, you know. Just glimpses. My wife dead, things [...]
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Writing Advice Update: Learning the Business
As promised — and a whole day early! Amazing for a fantasy author to beat a deadline! — here is my monthly update to the ginormous Writing Advice post that I started last month. Lucky for you, February was a short month! This month, I take on the writing business and give you my two [...]
Brent Weeks Chats with Peter Orullian
Ever wish you could spend an evening with your favorite writer down at the local bar, just chatting about life, music, writing? Can you imagine yourself at a tavern, quaffing beers and quizzing Brent? We’ve now got the next best thing, courtesy of up-and-coming fantasy author Peter Orullian over at Tor.com. Orullian has a habit [...]
Writing Advice
So, you wanna get published… As I’ve detailed elsewhere, I make a concerted effort to reach out to my fans and try to be available to share my experiences of publishing in ways that I hope are helpful. I don’t consider myself a perfect resource for writing advice (or even a great resource) because I’ve [...]
Au-delà des Ombres
So I realized I never put up the French cover of the third book in The Night Angel Trilogy, Au-delà des Ombres. My bad, because Frederic Perrin’s artwork is amazing. And if you love this artist’s stuff as much as I do, you can now purchase prints of his work (including the images featured on [...]
GraphicAudio: Quiz & Free Stuff!
GraphicAudio has featured me in a little quiz over here. Find out if you’re a true Brent Weeks fan: answer 5 out of 5 right, and you probably are! They also have a free 60-minute sample of The Black Prism here.
Czarny Pryzmat
It’s here! Or rather, it’s there! I’ve gotten a number of emails from fans in Poland asking when it was coming, and I’m happy to announce that The Black Prism is now available in Polish! Take a look at Czarny Pryzmat on the publisher’s website here. It’s available to purchase here, here and here.
Speaking of Oz…
So I hear I’ve made a small splash in Australia. (Thanks, Joshua.) As a matter of fact, this past week, SFFNews.com noted that The Way of Shadows was Number Two on the Dymocks Bestselling Science Fiction and Fantasy List–more than two years after publication. (Thanks for the incredulous interrobang, dude.) For all you non-philologists, that’s [...]
The Black Prism:Part 2 of 3 in GraphicAudio!
That’s right, folks. It’s already February. Know what that means? The next segment of The Black Prism is now available from GraphicAudio! If you’ve been dying to hear more of the drama about Gavin, Kip and co., we’ve got 7 additional hours now available. Check it out over here. Or if you’re like me, and [...]
I’m Back! I’m Back! I’m…. Back?
Last time around, I was nominated and shortlisted for the David Gemmell Legend Award for The Night Angel Trilogy. I’ve now been nominated again for the David Gemmell Legend Award for The Black Prism, and I’d like to say that I’m glad to be back: All joking aside, it’s an honor to be nominated again. To be [...]
