Skull Throne Tour: First Stop Seattle!
Posted by Meg
Peat’s Skull Throne Tour is underway! His first is Seattle for a long weekend of events. If you will be at ECCC, we have all his signings and panel listings below. Don’t have a badge? Peat will be doing TWO separate events, one on Saturday night and one on Monday night, both in Seattle. Check out all the details below.
Emerald City ComicCon – March 27-29th, Seattle
Friday, March 27th – 29th, 2015 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, WA
Special Note: copies of The Skull Throne will be available for purchase at this event, a day before the U.S. release date!
Friday, March 27th
PANEL: Preventing Magical McGuffins
Room: Hall B (WSCC 602-603)
Time: 4:30PM – 5:20PM
Moderator: Anna Alexander; Guest(s): Holly Black, Patrick Rothfuss, Peter V. Brett
Even in a fantasy world, magic can’t solve all your problems. Our panel of novelists discuss how to write about magic responsibly. Panelists include Holly Black, Patrick Rothfuss, Heather Reasby, and Peter V. Brett.
SIGNING
Time: 5:30PM
Table JJ – 10/11
Saturday, March 28th
PANEL: Trapped in an Elevator: How to Pitch Your Idea
Room: Hall B (WSCC 602-603)
Time: 10:30AM – 11:20AM
Moderator: Anna Alexander; Guest(s): Lisa Mantchev, Peter Orullian, Peter V. Brett
Can you sum up your story in one minute? In one sentence? Our panel of experts will help you master the fine art of “elevator pitching” your novel, bolstering that synopsis, condensing your cover letters, and working up creative and engaging fare that can be used in everything from jacket copy to product description.
SIGNING
Time: 11:30AM
Table JJ – 10/11
Drinks with Authors – Saturday, March 28th, Seattle
Emerald City ComicCon passes are sold out, but you can still meet and talk with your favorite authors in epic fantasy without a badge! Join Myke Cole, Naomi Novik, Jason Hough, Patrick Rothfuss, Robin Hobb and myself for an evening of drinks!
You MUST RSVP, please click here for more information.
The Pike Brewing Company, 1415 First Ave (between Pike and Union) Seattle, WA 98101 from 8pm-11:00pm
Sunday, March 29th
PANEL: What Makes Fantasy Epic?
Room: Hall B (WSCC 602-603)
Time: 1:30PM – 2:20PM
Moderator: Ellen Guon Beeman
Guest(s): Robin Hobb, Patrick Rothfuss, Steven Erikson, Peter Orullian, Peter V. Brett
Join our panel of award winning fantasy authors for a discussion of how the definition of epic fantasy has evolved over time and how they create complex and engaging worlds.
SIGNING
Time: 2:30PM
Table JJ – 10/11
Seattle – March 30th at 7:00pm
University Bookstore 4326 University Way, N.E. Seattle, Washington 98105
Special Note: copies of The Skull Throne will be available for purchase at this event, a day before the U.S. release date!
Special, special note! Naomi Novik will be signing at 5:30pm the SAME DAY. Come hang out with Peat for both signings.
You can check out all of Peat’s 2015 tour dates in the Appearances section. You can also RSVP on Facebook to all events!
The Skull Throne will be released on March 31st in the U.S. and April 9th in the U.K. and Australia with translations to follow. Pre-order the U.S. edition today!