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Tag Archive: Mark Chadbourn

Another hefty round-up of links to articles of interest elsewhere on T'Internet.

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Mark Chadbourn's new novel, The Burning Man, will be published by Gollancz Books in mid-April. Long-time Chadbourn-fan Lizzy Hill dropped Mark a line on our behalf to ask him a few pertinent questions about the new novel, it's place in his canon of work, and some of the background to his ongoing series.

Lizzy Hill: Jack of Ravens - part one of The Kingdom of the Serpent - followed first Brother of Dragons Jack Churchill's epic journey through time from the Ancient Britons, via the Romans, Elizabethans, Vietnam and Woodstock, finally ending up in the modern day. Where will The Burning Man take us?

Mark Chadbourn: "Where Jack of Ravens was a quest through time, this one is a quest around the world. I won't mention the locations, of which there are several, because I don't want to spoil any surprises, but the starting point is the UK, and from there the group head east.

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Another round-up of the books that have been sent in to UKSFBN in the past few weeks. As always, many thanks indeed to the publishers concerned for bringing these titles to our attention.

Click on any of the book covers for ordering information from either Amazon.co.uk or the book's publisher.

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Last week, Solaris Books announced a deal for a new novel by British Fantasy Award-winning author Mark Chadbourn.

Mark Newton sent us the following detaiils: "The Lord of Silence is a thrilling new epic fantasy. When the great hero of the city of Idriss is murdered, Vidar, the Lord of Silence, must take his place as chief defender against the mysterious terrors lurking in the dense forest beyond the city's walls.

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A quick round-up of links to a selection of items of interest we've spotted elsewhere on T'Internet recently...

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A few dates for fantasy fans' diaries coming up; Juliet E. McKenna of fantasy writers' collective The Write Fantastic (along with Sarah Ash, Chaz Brenchley, Mark Chadbourn, Deborah J. Miller, Stan Nicholls and Jessica Rydill) has been in touch to let us know about a series of events that various members of the group will be attending in the next couple of months.

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A quick reminder about two mass-signing sessions that are happening this week in London and Birmingham, plus a major exhibition of Josh Kirby's artwork (see the article we posted back in January for more information) that kicks off on June 15th in Liverpool...

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Four members of UK fantasy writers' collective The Write Fantastic will be joined by two special guests for a lunchtime signing session at the Forbidden Planet Bristol Megastore on Saturday March 17th, from 1.00 to 2.00 p.m.

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Alex Davis, the main organiser of Derby's celebratory day of fantastic fiction events, Alt.Fiction, writes to tell us about a new programme of events taking place during March, April and May this year in nearby Leicester - dubbed 'Fantastic!' - which will feature authors such as Ramsey Campbell, Graham Joyce, Mark Chadbourn, Peter Hamilton, Tim Lebbon, Paul McAuley and many more.

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Critically-acclaimed novelist Deborah J Miller has accepted an invitation to join UK fantasy writers' collective The Write Fantastic collective of UK fantasy authors.

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UK SF Book News has received the following books during the first half of October 2006 (many thanks to the publishers concerned for bringing them to our attention). Check out the list, there might be a new release or two that you've not seen yet. Read the Full Story...

Sarah Whyley, one of the organisers of Heffers Cambridge Grafton Centre branch's 2nd Science Fiction & Fantasy evening (see our earlier item for further details) has been in touch to let us know about a few more authors who will be attending on the evening.

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Two members of UK Fantasy Writers' Group The Write Fantastic, authors Mark Chadbourn and Stan Nicholls, will be appearing as part of this October's Off the Shelf Festival of Writing and Reading in Sheffield.

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The guys over at Memetherapy (rapidly becoming one of the most interesting blogs around - go take a look) have interviewed British fantasy writers (and British Fantasy Award 2006 Best Novel nominee) Mark Chadbourn on the subject of his writing, research, general philosophy of life, and his current blogging project Jack of Ravens.

Read the interview at Memetherapy.net.

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