The Painted Man has had some hard days. In addition to having a Creator who is abominably slow at writing and painstakingly anal about revisions, he’s lived a life plauged with demons, both inside and out. He’s given up a lot in his never-ending battle against the corelings, so it’s nice sometimes when the universe [...]
Want a Free ARC of The Warded Man?
Amazon.co.uk is SOLD OUT of copies of The Painted Man, and the US version, The Warded Man, doesn’t come out until March. What’s a poor, impatient reader to do? Sign up on Library Thing to request a free copy! All you have to do is promise to write a review. They have 50 copies to [...]
And Now For Something Completely Different…
This post is about Christina Aguilera. No, seriously. I just saw her new video and I want to talk about it. My friends are always shocked when they find out I like Christina Aguilera. Certainly any of my high school friends who only remember me as long-haired Heavy Metal Peat reading this are about to [...]
Tattooed Samurai
My morning google alert has informed me that the second volume of the Japanese translation of The Painted Man is going on sale November 21! Because Japanese writing takes up more space than English, it is common to split a long novel into smaller parts in the Japanese market. The Painted Man, for example, has [...]
Free Realms Plug
Think it’s weird that I’ve made no posts for a week and then do two back to back? Suck it. That’s how we Bretts roll. Just ask Cassie: So anyway, I get home from WFC, exhausted from 15 hours of travel, and find an e-mail in my inbox from John Smedley. In case you don’t [...]