We are on course for the new edition of Children of the Shaman to come out with Kristell Ink in January 2017. It's going to have illustrations, about which I'm incredibly excited. It's like all my dreams coming true at once! The artwork, which includes a map, is by the talented Evelinn Enoksen, and I'm… Continue reading Not Nanowrimo…
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The Living and the Dead soundtrack
I've just discovered that you can purchase the album and/or download it from the composers' web-site here: the insects They've composed the incidental music to several series, including Death comes to Pemberley, as well as some documentaries. I thought the soundtrack to The Living and the Dead was an important part of the drama series… Continue reading The Living and the Dead soundtrack
Grimbold Books Patreon begins
The Grimbold Patreon begins! (Introduction by Sammy H.K. Smith) Hi there, Patreons First off, a massive thank you for supporting us. It’s difficult for me to put into words what it means to all of us here at Grimbold Books without coming across as sickly and over-the-top, but we are hugely grateful for your help. Please be assured… Continue reading Grimbold Books Patreon begins
Children of the Shaman cover reveal
Here is the new cover art for Children of the Shaman, to be reissued later this year by Kristell Ink, an imprint of Grimbold Books.
Grimbold does Patreon
Not long ago, I mentioned I had signed up with Kristell Ink, an imprint of Grimbold Books. Grimbold has just launched an exciting new campaign on Patreon, offering exclusive benefits to subscribers. What is Patreon? "the world's largest crowdfunding site for artists and creators" For just $2 a month or more, you will obtain access… Continue reading Grimbold does Patreon
Updates to my web-site
You may have noticed that I've changed the appearance of both my blogs, this one and the other one that lives at Living in the Maniototo. This is because Kristell Ink will be publishing my fourth novel, Winterbloom, and republishing my first three books: Children of the Shaman, The Glass Mountain, and Malarat. As a… Continue reading Updates to my web-site
Coming soon: Autonomy by Jude Houghton
Coming soon from NetGalley: Autonomy by Jude Houghton Netgalley Publication Date 29 Jul 2016 Balmoral Murraine works in a Battery, assembling devices she doesn’t understand for starvation pay. Pasco Eborgersen is the pampered son of an Elite, trying to navigate the temptations of the Pleasure Houses, the self-sacrifice of the Faith, and the high-octane excitement… Continue reading Coming soon: Autonomy by Jude Houghton
The Book Smugglers: Stash and News
Hello everyone and HAPPY SUNDAY! I mean, as happy as anyone who is currently living in the UK can be. I guess. Yes, I am still in shock over the Brexit referendum. But let’s get down to business and talk books because that will make me feel soooo much better. This Week on The Book… via… Continue reading The Book Smugglers: Stash and News
Review of Spark and Carousel by Joanne Hall
This is the first in an occasional review series that I'll be posting on this blog. A shorter version of this review has appeared on Goodreads and my other blog, Living in the Maniototo. I really enjoyed this book. It's very different to a lot of fantasy I've read, and refreshingly so. It has… Continue reading Review of Spark and Carousel by Joanne Hall
Michael Patrick Hicks reviews Kristin Dearborn
Review: Kristin Dearborn first came to my attention earlier this year with the DarkFuse release, Woman In White. I liked that one well enough, but noted in my review that, “I could have gone for some deeper character explorations…and I could have used way more of the supernatural aspect.” Apparently, Stolen Away was the Dearborn […]… Continue reading Michael Patrick Hicks reviews Kristin Dearborn
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