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Hugo Voting Deadline Tomorrow + Updates
Categories: Alcatraz The Writing Process Books A Memory of Light Podcast Conventions Twitter/Facebook Awards Mistborn: BirthrightSomehow I missed announcing that Writing Excuses Season Six was nominated for a Hugo Award in the Best Related Work category. The voting deadline is tomorrow (Tuesday the 31st), and you can vote if you are a supporting or attending member of this year's World Science Fiction convention in Chicago. Other nominations from the Writing Excuses crew in the various categories are Mary Robinette Kowal's novella "Kiss Me Twice" and Howard Tayler's Schlock Mercenary graphic story volume Force Multiplication. Continue Reading...
Interviews + Updates
Categories: People In SF Alcatraz The Writing Process Writing Help Interviews Podcast Conventions The Alloy of LawThe most recent ALCATRAZ VERSUS THE EVIL LIBRARIANS annotation covers the penultimate chapter, including the meaning of the name "Rashid" as in the Sands of Rashid. Continue Reading...
Final 2012 Creative Writing Lecture + Updates
Categories: Alcatraz The Writing Process Writing Help Podcast Twitter/FacebookThere's a new ALCATRAZ VERSUS THE EVIL LIBRARIANS annotation on the site. There are only three left after this one, which mentions that the end of a book is the best and worst part, among other things. My assistant has also uploaded another Twitter posts archive. Continue Reading...
June is Audiobook Month
Categories: Elantris Mistborn Warbreaker Alcatraz Alcatraz 2 Mistborn 2 Mistborn 3 Other Books A Memory of Light Short Fiction Alcatraz 3 The Way of Kings Alcatraz 4 The Gathering Storm Towers of Midnight Audiobooks The Alloy of LawReaders have been asking if my forthcoming novellas LEGION and THE EMPEROR'S SOUL will be released in audio versions. The answer is that they will be—we have deals made for these, but I'm not sure how quickly the audiobooks will be released compared to the book versions. I'll let you know when I have more details. Continue Reading...
Szeth T-Shirt Contest, Lecture Video + Updates
Categories: Mistborn Alcatraz Writing Help Podcast StoreInkWing has another T-shirt contest going on at their blog, for a shirt that will be available at Comic-Con in San Diego. They don't have a picture of the shirt yet, but it's going to use Ben McSweeney's image of Szeth from THE WAY OF KINGS. Continue Reading...