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GIVEAWAY: Prophecy of the Kings Trilogy (by David Burrows)
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GIVEAWAY: Prophecy of the Kings Trilogy (by David Burrows)
Three copies of Prophecy of the Kings Trilogy (by David Burrows) will be given to readers who participate in the giveaway.
In order to participate in this giveaway, all you have to do is to...
1) ...find a hidden map and a hidden story (A Meeting of Souls) on the author's official website
or
2) ...send an interview question to the author. (An example question is: What motivated you to write fantasy?)
Check out Risingshadow's review of Prophecy of the Kings Trilogy at www.risingshadow.net/articles/168-a-review-of-david-burrows-prophecy-of-the-kings-trilogy-omnibus.
Conditions
Send the links to a hidden story and a hidden map or an interview question to this e-mail address: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. You must give a valid e-mail address, name and mailing address. Subject of the e-mail message must be: PROPHECY.
The first winner will be the person who finds a hidden map and a hidden story, the second winner will be the person who sends the most interesting interview question (judged by the author and Risingshadow editor) and the third winner will be selected randomly among all the participants. Winners will be contacted by e-mail.
This giveaway ends at August 25th, 2013.
Helsinki in 2015
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The Helsinki in 2015 Worldcon bid has announced the Chairs running the Convention. They are Jukka Halme, Karo Leikomaa and Crystal Huff.
If you want to know more of the Helsinki bid, see Helsinkiin2015.org. Vote for us in LoneStarCon3!
GIVEAWAY: Drachar's Demons (by David and Andrew Burrows)
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GIVEAWAY: Drachar's Demons (by David and Andrew Burrows)
Three paperback copies of Drachar's Demons (by David and Andrew Burrows) will be given to readers who participate in the giveaway. See conditions below.
In order to participate in the giveaway, all you have to do is:
1) Suggest a new character for a side story to the following excerpt from Drachar's Demons (see newfantasytrilogybydavidburrows.blogspot.co.uk).
2) Ask an interesting or amusing interview question from the authors.
Check out Risingshadow's review of Drachar's Demons at www.risingshadow.net/articles/214-a-review-of-david-and-andrew-burrows-drachar-s-demons.
Conditions
Send your character suggestion and interview question to this e-mail address: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. You must give a valid e-mail address, name and mailing address. Subject of the e-mail message must be: DRACHAR.
Three winners will be selected by the consensus between the authors and Risingshadow. Winners from both categories and one runner up will receive the book (the runner up will be selected randomly from all the participants who have submitted a valid character suggestion and an interview question). Winners will be contacted by e-mail.
This giveaway ends at February 28th, 2013.
Iain M. Banks has passed away
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Author Iain Banks has died aged 59, two months after announcing he had terminal cancer, his family has said.
Banks, who was born in Dunfermline, Fife, revealed in April he had gall bladder cancer and was unlikely to live for more than a year.
He was best known for his novels The Wasp Factory, The Crow Road and Complicity.
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Emmi Itäranta's debut novel to be published in the UK and USA
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Emmi Itäranta's debut novel, Memory of Water (original title: Teemestarin kirja), will be published in the UK and USA in 2014.
More information about Emmi Itäranta can be found on these websites: