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Category Archives: History
Signing Tour Update and Another Stop on the Blog Tour
I had a fun signing last night at one of the nicest bookstores I’ve ever seen — The Fountain Bookstore in Richmond, Virginia. Kelly, the shop owner was knowledgeable, professional, and incredibly nice, and we had a small but enthusiastic … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Friendship, History, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Research, Thieftaker, Thieves' Quarry, travel, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged blog tour, Fountain Bookstore, history, Oakley's Gently Used Books, research, signing tour, Stephen Leigh, Thieftaker, Thieves' Quarry, writing
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Off to the Signing Tour as the Blog Tour Resumes
It’s Monday, and as I roll toward Virginia to begin the Summer 2013 THIEVES’ QUARRY Signing Tour, the Summer 2013 Blog Tour rolls on as well. I will have a post up today at the blog of my kind and … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Business of publishing, Friendship, History, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Research, Thieftaker, Thieves' Quarry, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged blog tour, Brandy Schillace, history, interviews, Kate Elliott, research, signing tour, Thieftaker, Thieves' Quarry, writing, writing life
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Another Busy Day on the Blog Tour!
After a really fun release day for Thieves’ Quarry, and for the paperback edition of Thieftaker, I am back at work today with four stops on the Summer 2013 Thieves’ Quarry Blog Tour. The first post is actually a short … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Business of publishing, Character, Ethan Kaille, Fantasy, Friendship, Fun, History, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Setting, Short Fiction, Thieftaker, Thieves' Quarry, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged blog tour, David B. Coe, Drey's Library, Ethan Kaille, Faith Hunter, history, Jane Yellowrock, Lucienne Diver, Mary Robinette Kowal, publicity, publishing, short fiction, writing
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It’s Release Day for Thieves’ Quarry and the Paperback of Thieftaker!
At long last, release day for Thieves’ Quarry, and for the paperback edition of Thieftaker, is here!! And the Summer 2013 Thieves’ Quarry Blog Tour continues. And the day has begun well, with a 5 “Bat” review from All Things … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Business of publishing, Ethan Kaille, Fantasy, Fun, History, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Thieftaker, Thieves' Quarry, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged Aidan Moher, All Things Urban Fantasy, blog tour, fantasy, Janice Gable Bashman, Mary Robinette Kowal, publicity, reviews, Thieftaker, Thieves' Quarry, urban fantasy, writing
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Part II of my Post on Blending Fantasy and History Is Now Live!
The Summer 2013 THIEVES’ QUARRY Blog Tour continues today with part II of my post on “Blending History and Fantasy.” I began the post yesterday and in this new installment build on the discussion with an excerpt from THIEVES’ QUARRY. … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Fantasy, History, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Thieftaker, Thieves' Quarry, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged blog tour, Brandy Schillace, fantasy, history, Thieftaker, Thieves' Quarry
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The Summer 2013 Blog Tour Visits with Brandy Schillace, part I
The Summer 2013 THIEVES’ QUARRY Blog Tour, continues today with a post on blending history and fiction at The Fiction Reboot, Brandy Schillace’s blog on all things writing! The post, which is called “‘Warp and Weft’: Blending History and Fantasy,” … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Boston, Ethan Kaille, Fantasy, Friendship, History, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Reading, Research, Setting, Thieves' Quarry, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged blog tour, Brandy Schillace, creative process, fantasy, history, Thieves' Quarry, writing
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A Post About Boston and the Thieftaker Fundraiser/Giveaway
Today’s post can be found at http://www.sfnovelists.com, the group blog on speculative fiction that I maintain, under the name David B. Coe, along with a group of over one hundred published authors of fantasy and science fiction. It is called … Continue reading
Posted in Boston, History, Politics, Thieftaker, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged Boston, David B. Coe, fundraiser, giveaway, SFNovelists
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A Post on Opening Lines, and a Chance for You to Critique My Work
Today’s post can be found at http://magicalwords.net, the group blog on the business and craft of writing fantasy that I maintain, under the name David B. Coe, with fellow authors Faith Hunter, Misty Massey, Mindy Klasky, John Hartness, Kalayna Price, … Continue reading
Posted in Boston, Character, City of Shades, Fantasy, History, Mystery, Novels, Reading, Setting, Thieftaker, Thieves' Quarry, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged character, City of Shades, David B. Coe, fantasy, how to write, magical words, mystery, plot, setting, Thieftaker, Thieves' Quarry, writing
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More Thieftaker Books On the Way!!
I am delighted to ring in the holiday season by announcing that Tor has agreed to contract two more Thieftaker books! The second Thieftaker book, THIEVES’ QUARRY will be available in July 2013. And now I can say that it … Continue reading
Posted in Boston, Business of publishing, City of Shades, Dead Man's Reach, Ethan Kaille, Fantasy, History, Mystery, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Research, Thieftaker, Thieves' Quarry, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged business of writing, City of Shades, Dead Man's Reach, publishing, Thieftaker, Thieves' Quarry, writing, writing life
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Interview and Review Up
I have a new interview up at The Word Nerds blogsite. It was a fun set of questions to answer, and I’m grateful to Bethany for asking me to the site. Check out the Q&A here. Thieftaker was also reviewed … Continue reading
Posted in Business of publishing, Fantasy, History, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Thieftaker, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged interview, publicity, publishing, review, SciFiChick, Thieftaker, Word Nerds, writing, writing life
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