During the audio contest, some people were asking about pronunciations of words in the Demon Cycle series; to help with that, here is a small pronunciation guide. I’ve written out how you would pronounce it but also included an audio file so that you can hear it (that usually works best for me). Personally it […]
Tolkien Lovers Unite!
Just a quick Danke! to the Austrian Tolkien Society (translated into English here) for sending me a copy of their newsletter, Halifirien, which contains an eight-page feature on my work, including a short interview I did with frequent Peephole commenter (and DSAC winner) Elisa Jimenez. Special thanks to Nessa Glasser for the feature article, and […]
Portuguese Pastry Party
Hi, everyone. This is Dani, Peat’s wife. Those of you who know me are aware of my love of baked goods. French, Italian, Greek, Entenmann’s, Duncan Hines, you name it. So when Peat returned from his awesome trip to Portugal laden down with pure Portuguese Pastries, I was extremely pleased! (I mean, naturally I was […]
Rock Ward
When I first set out to write fantasy novels, I had hoped they would be popular, but never dreamed I would create anything that would inspire others to mark their own flesh. But here’s another real-life warded man, Dave from South Africa, and his reason for permanently warding himself: I decided on the Rock Ward […]
Arlen on All Hallow’s Eve
I hope everyone had a fun Halloween! I was in Columbus, OH, at the World Fantasy Convention, hobnobbing with the likes of Scott Lynch, Sam Sykes, Blake Charlton, and others of their ilk. (And of course, when I say “hobnobbing”, I mean “getting drunk at the bar”.) Anyway, while I was away, I received some […]