Writers of the Future – Best year yet!
Overlord
Writers of the future have issued a press release stating that this year’s L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future international Contest has seen an unprecedented quality of entries that…
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Amazon’s Best Fantasy of 2013 is…
Online marketplace Amazon know a thing or two about fantasy books, they list around 170,000 of them, so when they say ‘you need to read this book’ you need to…
New Patrick Rothfuss Book!!!
OK… so… it’s not the one you were hoping for – Hey! Stop cursing me!!! – But, Patrick Rothfuss will be releasing a new book this year, The Adventures of…
Best Steampunk Cover… Ever?
I know they always say don’t judge a book by its cover… but damned… I just can’t help it. And, you know what, typically… every book I’ve bought due to…
Solaris to revive Daniells’s hard to find trilogy
GOOD NEWS! For those who think they have read everything by Rowena Cory Daniells’s – who has stopped by Fantasy-Faction to do a guest blog and an interview in the…
Amazon Policies Frustrating Fantasy Authors…Again
Interesting article by Paste Magazine today on a kind of customer behaviour, which they refer to as “jerk-like”, whereby certain customers are choosing to return ebooks after they’ve read them…
Academics debate first ever Sci-Fi Story
With Fantasy and Sci-Fi being so popular at the moment, British Universities and Newspapers are really taking an interest in the roots of the genres lately… The most recent project…
Gaiman back in New Mexico English Classes
An Alamogordo school district has decided to once again allow the fantasy novel “Neverwhere” by Neil Gaiman to be used in high school English classes. The district superintendent’s office made…
Voting Open for Goodreads Best Fantasy
As Mark Lawrence showed us last week, just by getting nominated for a Goodreads Award a lot of people start taking an interest in your work (and, therefore, no doubt,…
Free Chapters of 2014’s best new fantasy?
Good news for those of you who make it your mission to track down ‘the next breakout fantasy author’ or simply enjoy reading the very latest in high-quality fantasy literature…
Interview & Writing Tips from G.R.R. Martin
George R.R. Martin has been a busy man these past few weeks. He has done interviews and appearances in both American and Australia… Seeing as you fantasy readers and writers…
Jo Fletcher Books – Huge List Under 99p
Jo Fletcher is one of Britain’s most successful editors, having worked with the likes of Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman and Patrick Rothfuss (amongst others) in one of the highest editorial…
