Here’s what a few reviewers have to say about Servant of a Dark God. “Engrossing debut. . . . Readers will be rewarded with a thoroughly enjoyable fantasy adventure.” ~Publishers Weekly “There are moments of cliffhanger suspense and scenes of tender compassion. Terrible things happen, but powerful good rises to meet the challenge, though this
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I will be doing a book tour this Fall. Many of the events will be with David Farland (Runelords) and Larry Correia (Monster Hunters International). Here’s the list so far. I will be making updates as we get closer. Trade Show: Friday & Saturday, September 25-26, Denver, CO Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association Trade Show
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Rejoice! Sing! The draft is done! Hallelujah. Based on my records I spent: 48.5 hours on the pre-draft for this book 503.5 hours to finish draft 1 130 hours to finish draft 2 A total of 682 hours of work to this point If I’d been working full time on this that would be roughly 17
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You can read the transcript of my remarks at the American Librarian Association (ALA) conference in Chicago on July 11 below as well as the supporting information. IS SF/Fantasy Key to Teen Literacy? Intro I am so happy to be here. And I’m happy share some good news. David McCollough, the Pulitzer prize winning historian shared this fact
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Holy cow, ALA was simply wonderful. The summary is below. You can find my speech here: http://johndbrown.com/2009/07/gateway-drugs-and-fiction/ Got to go to dinner, ride in cabs, and chat at length with: A bunch of librarians who were complete characters. One guy named Milton Wolf who has written a lot on SFF and has been known to ski cross-country naked.
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