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Gollancz Titles on the Locus Recommended Reading List

Gollancz Team: - February 13th, 2012
Alastair Reynolds, Fantasy, Joe Abercrombie, Patrick Rothfuss, Paul McAuley, Rae Carson, Richard Morgan, Robert V.S. Redick, Science Fiction, Stephen Baxter, Young Adult

Every year, Locus, the magazine of the science fiction & fantasy field, compiles a Recommended Reading List to help readers sort through the vast number of novels, collections, anthologies, stories, etc that are published each year. They’ve just released 2011’s list, which is as good a roadmap through last year’s territory as you’re going to find, and contains a number of items of Gollanczish goodness:

SF Novels
The Islanders by … More

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Are you going to the SFX Weekender?

Gollancz Team: - February 2nd, 2012
Alastair Reynolds, Ben Aaronovitch, Events, Jaine Fenn, James Barclay, Joe Abercrombie, Paul McAuley, Sam Sykes, Sarah Pinborough, Stephen Baxter, Suzanne McLeod

SFX weekender

So you’re at the SFX Weekender this weekend in Prestatyn, and while, looking at your schedule you realise there is literally so much going on, you don’t know where to start? Well handily, we have highlighted below exactly where and when you can see and meet all the Gollancz authors talking and signing over the weekend. See, aren’t we good to you? All you have to do is turn up and enjoy!

Friday
12noon – Sunday Times bestselling Rivers of London author … More

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How I wrote In The Mouth Of The Whale- Paul McAuley

Gollancz Team: - January 26th, 2012
Author Post, Paul McAuley, Science Fiction

in the mouth of the whale

In The Mouth of the Whale, like most of my novels, began with an image. In this case a gigantic cylindrical construct hung in the atmosphere of a gas giant planet, with spidery drones working on some machine attached to its skin, and trains rushing up and down a long spine or tail that dropped away into an ocean of clouds.

This mind’s eye picture had grown out of thinking about how to … More

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