In 14 weeks, my debut novel The Shards of Heaven will hit bookstores. Set against the rise of the Roman Empire and launching into the space between the real and the fantastic, Shards reveals the ruthless quest of the sons of Caesar to find and control the Shards of Heaven, legendary artifacts said to possess the very power …
My novel The Shards of Heaven is coming out on November 17, and for many reasons I really want it to do well. A number of you have generously asked what you can do to help toward that end, so I thought an official blog post on the matter might be in …
I am very excited to report that my short story, “At the End of Babel,” has been published on Tor.com. It’s a free read, and I confess I’m rather proud of the piece, so please go give it a look before continuing on with this post. (And while you’re there, drool …
Once again, I am honored to be a special guest of JordanCon, the fantasy literature convention founded in honor of the late Robert Jordan. As you’ll see, I have a very full convention schedule. In addition to my typical role as academic-who-appreciates-fantasy, I’ll also be squeezing The Shards of Heaven …
My last post talked about the appearance of The Shards of Heaven on Amazon, including the public release of its cover. What I’d like to do today is talk a bit more about how that gorgeous cover came to be.
