Archive for the ‘Charity’ Category
On the second day of Christmas . . .
Gollancz Team: Gillian - December 26th, 2011
Charity, Editorial Posts, Fantasy, Patrick Rothfuss, Seasonal Posts
. . . it’s Boxing Day! But did you know that today is also St Stephen’s day – the one made famous by Good King Wenceslas? It’s one of the best Christmas carols there is, so here’s a sing along to get you in the Christmassy mood.
And what could be more Christmassy than a tale of Kings, snow and goodwill? Well exactly!
So first I’m going to recommend a wonderful novel by Patrick Rothfuss. It’s called More
Tags: Boxing Day, Charity, Merry Christmas, Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind, World Builders
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Orion/Gollancz Charity Auction for the Samaritans
Gollancz Team: Marcus - December 7th, 2011
Brandon Sanderson, Charity, Editorial Process, News, Science Fiction, Seasonal Posts
This year the Orion Publishing Group – of which Gollancz is a part – has chosen the Samaritans as our Charity of the Year. Most people in the UK will know of their work, but for those that don’t (or are overseas), this is how they describe themselves:
Samaritans is a confidential emotional support service for anyone in the UK and Ireland.
The service is available 24 hours a day for people who are experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those … More
Tags: Auction, Brandon Sanderson, Christmas, Proofs
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