I recently embarked upon a boutique blog tour, to celebrate the international Kindle release of my Creature Court Trilogy. I had great fun talking about history, women, and some of the crunchier (and occasionally, sillier issues I came across while … Continue reading
First of all a big congratulations to everyone who made the final lists for the 2011 Aurealis Awards. Having worked on the awards for 5 years I know what goes on behind the scenes and I want to thank the … Continue reading
Anyone going to be in Tassie on Thursday 2nd of Feb? We’re pleased to spread the news that Margo Lanagan will now be joining us on February 2nd for a launch of her new book, Sea Hearts. Margo and Tansy … Continue reading
It’s Nanowrimo so I’m currently swamped with writing a new novel. I hated it bitterly for the first week, resenting every 1667 I had to squeeze out of a stone daily, and devastated that the book I had been waiting … Continue reading
This month has been good to me! By a lovely confluence of circumstances, I ended up having two books released within a couple of weeks of each other. The Shattered City (HarperVoyager) is Book Two of my Creature Court trilogy, … Continue reading
“I’ve walked through death and out the other side for you – not just for Aufleur or the Kings, but for you personally, Ashiol Xandelian, and I’d do it again in a second. Question my loyalty once more and I’ll … Continue reading
I first met the sweet, but ever so sharp, Tansy at World Con in 1999. She’d just had her first book come out and we shared the same publisher. Since then we’ve shared many a ROR and convention. Tansy’s new … Continue reading
Consider this. Writers are good at writing about people because they sit back and observe them. They are good at writing because they spend hours alone with their keyboard, conversing with people in their heads. Now consider this. Publishers want … Continue reading
Tansy Rayner Robert’s book one of The Creature Court Power and Majesty should be showing up in bookstores from today – though some places may not get it out onto the shelves until early next week. Make sure you get … Continue reading
I had a very authory sort of day today. Two great writing sessions; I’m powering towards the final act or possibly the penultimate act of Book 3 (kind of depends on how long the book wants to be) and I … Continue reading