G’day / Kia Ora. Today I have the honour of hosting the third the author showcases focusing on the awesome talent originating from Australia and New Zealand. The idea came to me whilst seeing so many of the book community gathering at recent conventions in the US and UK. And once my FOMO had subsided, […]
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BLOG TOUR: The Fall is All There Is (Four of Mercies #1) by C.M. Caplan
Book Information The Fall is All There Is by C.M. CaplanSeries: Four of MerciesGenre: Science FantasyIntended Age Group: AdultPages: 420Published: November 7, 2022Publisher: Razor Sharp Books (Self Published) Book Blurb All Petre Mercy wanted was a good old-fashioned dramatic exit from his life as a prince. But it’s been five years since he fled home […]
SFF Addicts Ep. 75: Greta Kelly talks The Queen of Days, Family, Time, Heists & More
Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they chat with author Greta Kelly about her new novel The Queen of Days, the Warrior Witch Duology, her experiences in traditional publishing, Doctor Who and the concept of time, creating a unique magic system, why heists are awesome, writing compelling characters and godlike beings, biological and found families, parenting, The Lord of the Rings, D&D and much more.
Australian & New Zealand Author Showcase No 2- Luke Schulz
G’day / Kia Ora. Today I have the honour of hosting the second of my author showcases focusing on the awesome talent originating from Australia and New Zealand. The idea came to me whilst seeing so many of the book community gathering at recent conventions in the US and UK. And once my FOMO had […]
Author Chat: Wesley Chu (The Art of Destiny)
Wesley Chu is the kung fu master of SFF. His latest addition to the War Arts saga (a wuxia fantasy novel) solidifies his reputation as one of the most consistent and awesome writers of artful, high-octane narratives, and he stopped by to chat with me about what went into THE ART OF DESTINY. Content warning: […]
BOOK TOUR: The Blade of Absolution (The Volkdrow Chronicles #1) by Lou Yardley
Book Information The Blade of Absolution by Lou YardleySeries: The Volkdrow ChroniclesGenre: Dark Fantasy/“Fiendish Fantasy”Intended Age Group: AdultPages: 514Published: June 23, 2023Publisher: The Goblin Storybook (Self Published) Book Blurb One sword… a whole load of chaos! Part dungeon break, part magical sword heist, “The Blade of Absolution” kicks off “The Volkdrow Chronicles” with a hearty […]
Australian & New Zealand Author Showcase No 1- Nick Horvath
Introduction: G’day / Kia Ora. Today I have the honour of hosting the first of a number of author showcases focusing on the awesome talent originating from Australia and New Zealand. The idea came to me whilst seeing so many of the book community gathering at recent conventions in the US and UK. And once […]
Author Chat: Antonia Rachel Ward (DreamScape)
Antonia Rachel Ward is an author of horror and speculative fiction based in Cambridgeshire, UK. As well as a considerable body of short story work and poetry, she has published two novellas, Marionette and Attack of the Killer Tumbleweeds, and her first novel, DreamScape, is released on 24th October. You can find my 9.5/10 review […]
COVER REVEAL: Serpentus (Relics of War) by A.J. Calvin
Book Information Serpentus by A.J. CalvinSeries: Standalone related to The Relics of War seriesGenre: Epic FantasyIntended Age Group: AdultPages: 250Published: February 27, 2024 (tentative)Publisher: Self Published Book Blurb Dispatched to Stone Hill to oversee the city’s defenses among nebulous rumors of the Shadow Council’s threat, Owen Greenwaters must rely on the city’s guard and its […]
Cover Reveal: When Shadows Grow Tall by Maressa Voss
Welcome back to Fanfiaddict for another cover reveal! This time for When Shadows Grow Tall by Maressa Voss! In this post you’ll find not only the cover reveal, but information about the book and the author. Enjoy! Book Info: Book Title: When Shadows Grow TallSeries: Cycles of Night Trilogy #1Page Count: 344 pagesGenre: Epic FantasyPublication […]
SFF Addicts Ep. 74: Co-Writing A Novel with Cassandra Khaw & Richard Kadrey (Mini-Masterclass)
Join host Adrian M. Gibson as he delves into a mini-masterclass on Co-Writing A Novel with authors Cassandra Khaw and Richard Kadrey. During the episode, Cassandra and Richard tackle the chaotic business of writing with another person, including how they co-wrote The Dead Take the A Train, why you might consider (or not) co-writing a novel, merging writing styles and authorial voices, dealing with the challenges of evolving co-writing processes, deadlines and editors, co-writing virtually, collaborative ideation and storytelling, avoiding ego, trusting your partner and more.
Excerpt: The Queen of Days by Greta Kelly
Blurb From Greta Kelly, the author of the Warrior Witch duology, comes The Queen of Days, an epic adventure that weaves together a flawed-but-lovable family of thieves, a battle between fallen gods, and stakes high enough to cause vertigo—perfect for fans of The Lies of Locke Lamora and Six of Crows. For Balthazar and his family of thieves, stealing […]