Kristen Britain lives in a log cabin in Maine where she writes full time and pursues interests reading, guitar playing, and cartoon illustration. She enjoys exploring the magical places around her and can often be found paddling a canoe in still water, ambling through the woods to mountain summits, or sitting along the rocky shore listening, watching, and daydreaming.
In celebration of the David Gemmell Award short-lists being published, Gollancz is thrilled to be running a series of interviews-in-ninety-seconds with as many short-listed authors as we can get our hands on! Today we’re delighted to talk to Kristen Britain, the critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling author of The Green Rider series, made up of Green Rider, First Rider’s Call, The High King’s Tomb, and Blackveil which is nominated for Best … More
Tags: Blackveil, David Gemmell Award short-list, Fantasy, Interview, Kristen Britain, The Green Rider Series
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Gollancz is fresh back from a very successful Eastercon, and with an astounding haul of Award wins, and Award nominations!
The British Science Fiction Awards
Yesterday our very own Christopher Priest won the BSFA award for Best Science Fiction Novel, for his wonderful novel The Islanders.
We were also thrilled to see the SF Encyclopedia recognised as the Best Non-Fiction project of the year. Darren Nashand Malcolm Edwards have worked hand-in-hand with the Encyclopedia, during the creation of our SF Gateway … More
Tags: Brandon Sanderson, BSFA Awards, Christopher Priest, David Gemmell Awards, Elspeth Cooper, Fantasy, Joe Abercrobmie, Kristen Britain, Patrick Rothfuss, Science Fiction, SF Gateway
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In celebration of the David Gemmell Award long-lists being published, Gollancz is thrilled to be running a series of interviews-in-sixty-seconds with as many long-listed authors as we can get our hands on. Today we’re delighted to talk to Kristen Britain, the critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling author of The Green Rider series, made up of Green Rider, First Rider’s Call , The High King’s Tomb, and Blackveil which is nominated for … More
Tags: Blackveil, David Gemmell Longlist, Fantasy, Green Rider Series, Interview, Kristen Britain, Rider's First Call, The Green Rider
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. . it’s a great day to review the year that was 2011 – in covers! So, five of the best (in my opinion, anyway):
First up has to be the amazing new cover look for Charlaine Harris and the Sookie Stackhouse novels. It’s so bright, especially on gloomy winter days, that it can’t help but make you smile. Thanks go to the wonderful Patrick Knowles for the cover designs, and to the fabulous Orion Art department!
Next I … More
Tags: Brandon Sanderson, Charlaine Harris, Christmas, Fantasy, Green Rider, Joe Abercrombie, Kristen Britain, Mistborn, Patrick Rothfuss, Sookie Stackhouse Series, The Alloy of Law, The Heroes, The Kingkiller Chronicles, The Wise Man's Fear
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