Sorry to keep everyone waiting with this post. This was a hard one. There were so many wonderful entries in the Homemade Heroes Contest, and all were obviously made with such love and attention that it was heartbreaking to think that not everyone could win. I think that’s why I took my time with the […]
Vote Early, and Tell a Friend!
Exciting news! Das Flüstern der Nacht (the German translation of The Desert Spear) is in the running on the German book lovers’ site LovelyBooks for their “Der Leserpreis – die besten Buecher 2010” award! It made it to the Shortlist in the category “Fantasie/Science Fiction”, in which I am competing with 35 other books. I’m […]
Autotranslate Awesomeness and Fan Art
Mom, don’t read this. Ah, the interwebs. Today I witnessed a lovely clash between twitter and google translate. My french publisher (@BragelonneFR) twittered this: @PVBrett fout le bazar : http://bit.ly/eYQ586 | Encore un petit bijou en perspective ! Now I know a little French. VERY little. I get the gist of what this says, but […]
Portuguese Signing and Interview
Today at 6:00pm (changed from 6:30) Portuguese time, I’m doing a signing: Come out and say hi! Also, here’s a brief interview (in English with Portuguese subtitles) in which I discuss the role of fear in my books, character growth, and the movie:
Living it up in Lisbon
I have just traversed the Atlantic for my first trip to Portugal! I’ve arrived bright and early Wednesday morning, at which time I met my Portuguese editor, Pedro Reisinho, who has set up a whirlwind week for me: Wednesday, Nov. 10th: Arrive, settle in, sightseeing in Lisbon, search for Dani’s grandfather’s name carved into the […]