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Interview with Trent Jamieson
I have another interview up, this time on Trent Jamieson's Trentonomicon. Trent is the author of the terrific trilogy, The Business of Death, and an all-round nice guy. The interview is here: http://www.trentjamieson.com/?p=2344
Interview for Fantasy Book Review site
I recently did a long Skype interview with Ryan Lawler about my books generally, and The Tainted Realm trilogy in particular, for fantasybookreview.co.uk. We had a very pleasant talk and Ryan asked some terrific questions. Here are the links: http://www.fantasybookreview.co.uk/fbrblog/fbr-cast-010-interview-with-ian-irvine/ (Fantasy Book Review page with hyperlinks and an embedded audio player). http://feeds.feedburner.com/fbrcast (the RSS feed) http://archive.org/details/FbrCast010-InterviewWithIanIrvine (where the interview is hosted). http://itun.es/i6Dt5sM (the iTunes…
Spielberg Deal for Jessica Shirvington
Last year the brilliant Aussie author Jessica Shirvington, author of a wildly successful series of YA supernatural fantasies beginning with Embrace, did a guest post for my blog. For those who may not have heard, Jess has recently signed a deal with Stephen Spielberg to make a US TV series from these books. It's fantastic news, not just for Jess,…
First Rebellion Competition Winners
The 91 entries in my Facebook comp have been judged and the three winners are: 1st (the Rebellion audiobook): Kerry Dries, Australia 2nd (the Rebellion trade paperback): Matthew Haber, USA 3rd (another Rebellion trade paperback): Gerda van Roon, Netherlands. And there are 3 Honourable Mentions (get 3 HMs and you also win): Derek Cooper (UK), Jim Davis, Kym Nolen (Australia).…
Rebellion Review
Rebellion, Book 2 of The Tainted Realm, had its first review recently, in AurealisXpress. For those who aren't subscribers to Aurealis (Australia's longest running and most influential SF/fantasy magazine) I've posted the review here, minus the first section which contains spoilers about Book 1, Vengeance. "To tell much more would spoil the story, but believe me, there unfolds a rich, vividly…