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Gillian
Gillian Redfearn is the Gollancz Editorial Director. She joined the team in 2004 and isn't sure she's left the office since. She loves travel, challenges and good fantasy novels, hates being bored and is largely ambivalent about chocolate. When not working in the Gollancz Dungeons she reads, practises archery, knits, conducts a never-ending war against her garden and doesn't spend enough time in the gym . . . You can follow her on twitter: GillianRedfearn
Happy Red, White and BITTERBLUE Monday!
Gollancz Team: Gillian - April 30th, 2012
Competition, Fantasy, Kristin Cashore, Young Adult
We’re sad to be bringing you our last Red, White and Bitterblue Monday, but so excited that Bitterblue will be out where all good books are sold from tomorrow!
Recently, the lovely Kristin Cashore wrote on her blog about the process of letting Bitterblue go out into the wild and we wanted to share her brilliant post with you here on the Gollancz Blog:
A book release can be overwhelming. A lot of factors converge at … More
Tags: Bitterblue, Competition, Kristin Cashore
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Trinity Rising Cover Reveal
Gollancz Team: Gillian - April 18th, 2012
Cover Art, Cover Reveal, Elspeth Cooper, Fantasy, Uncategorized
It’s a new cover, it’s a new title, it’s a new world!
We are delighted to be bringing you not one but two pieces of news today! Not only does Elspeth Cooper’s forthcoming new novel now have a marvellous new title – Trinity Rising – we also have a fabulous new cover to reveal today too.
Here it is, in all its glory!
Missed the first in the series? Well it’s been shortlisted for the best debut novel of the year by … More
Tags: Cover Reveal, Elspeth Cooper, Fantasy, Trinity Rising
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Gollancz acquires new Stephen Hunt trilog
Gollancz Team: Gillian - April 16th, 2012
Fantasy, News
Gillian Redfearn, Editorial Director of Gollancz, has acquired a three-book fantasy series by Stephen Hunt. The first novel is called In Dark Service, the first in The Far-Called trilogy. The agent was John Jarrold and the first volume will be published in 2013.
Stephen is the author of six fantasy novels published by HarperCollins Voyager in the UK and Tor in the US, as well as in eight languages around the world, and he runs the SF Crowsnest news and … More
Tags: Fantasy, In Dark Service, Stephen Hunt, The Far -Called Trilogy
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How to get published . . .
Gollancz Team: Gillian - April 12th, 2012
Editorial Posts
It’s lunchtime and I have 5 minutes. So! Five tips from every ‘How to get published panel’ ever coming up . . .
1. WRITE WHAT YOU LOVE. A cynical project will become a millstone around your own neck
2. Finish it, revise it, leave it for 6 months, revise it again, submit it
3. Do your research: know a bit about the genre you’ve been writing in, and don’t make fun of it or be dismissive of it in your cover letter
4. … More
Tags: Publishing Tips
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