I. Lives of the Monster Insects (from the secret histories of the Moths) βAn age ago, before all records, before metal was smelted, before writing began, the great insects came. That was a world with different skies, with strange beasts, with stranger people. But the insects were the end of them. They hunted the beasts, they devoured [β¦]
It was worth not winning for that pun. π Huge congratulations to Mark Lawrence who pipped me (and, y'know, Jordan/Sanderson, Lynch and Brett) to the David Gemmell Legend Award this year with Emperor of Thorns. The image to the left has a double significance as Jason Chan's artwork for Emperor won the Ravenheart award for best cover. Meanwhile, Brian [β¦]
Well, just a week to go before I find out that Brandon Sanderson has beaten me out for the Gemmells, the swine :). However, some unexpected news on the awards front comes from the British Fantasy Society, who announced their 2014 shortlists tonight. You can find the full listing here, but a few names certainly leap out. I am [β¦]
And here we go again, following on from Empire in Black and Gold and the rest of the first plot arc, and finishing with a special sneak preview. The Scarab Path Jodry Drillen β Phil Avery(1), Accius/Malius (the Vekken) β Lance Reddick, Berjek Gripshod β Giancarlo Esposito Praeda Rakespear β Freema Agyeman, Hrathen β Danny Trejo, [β¦]