Hi all! I’ll start with a reminder that I’m now doing events for Seasparrow, which releases on Tuesday, November 1. I’ll be at An Unlikely Story on Tuesday 11/1, I have an online event with Once Upon A Time on Wednesday 11/2, and I’ll be at Harvard Book Store on November 15. Please see my… Read more »
Graceling Realm
SEASPARROW Events, a Preorder Gift, and a Peek at My Writing Notebooks
Hi all! A note that if you’re not interested in tour events for Seasparrow or the preorder campaign but you are ARE interested in my writing process, scroll down past the two big, informative squares :). I share photos below of some of the tools I used to sustain my emotional mood while writing Seasparrow…. Read more »
Covers, Q&A, and WINTERKEEP Excerpt!
Good morning everyone. I’m so pleased to direct you to BookPage, which has my cover revealed today for Winterkeep! Also for the new covers of Graceling, Fire, and Bitterblue. Not to mention a Q&A about Winterkeep, and an excerpt. Thank you, BookPage, for helping me share all this. Enjoy, everyone! Click through for the Winterkeep… Read more »
Graceling, age 10, is on her way!
First, I just want to extend a thank you for all the support I’ve received, on Twitter and in real life, for my recent blog post, Brother Cansrel, Father Leck. It wasn’t the easiest or breeziest blog post I’ve ever published, that’s for sure. ♥ ♥ ♥ Second — look what I’ve got in my… Read more »
Brother Cansrel, Father Leck
Trigger warnings: priests, rape, suicide. First disclaimer: I was not sexually assaulted by a priest. That is not the story I’m about to tell. Second: If you were raised Catholic and your experience was not like mine, I am relieved for you and glad. I respect your different story. I only ask that you respect… Read more »
Guess Who’s Turning Ten in the Fall?
Graceling is coming out in September with a new 10th Anniversary cover :o). And an Afterword and Q&A from me! In the Afterword, I speculate a bit upon what I’ve learned in the past ten years, thanks to the world of experience Graceling has given me. I hope you like Katsa’s new look as much… Read more »
Writer + Reader = Magic. (Also, my tour is about to begin!)
One of the secret delights of being the author of three standalone fantasy novels that differ in their protagonist, their emotional tenor, and their pacing is that a lot of readers will tell me which one they prefer. And (astonishingly), readers’ preferences seem to be pretty evenly divided among the three books. It makes me… Read more »