I signed Marseguro for 2 1/2 hours at Smith Books in the Cornwall Centre on Friday, for two hours at Book & Brier on Saturday, and for two hours at Chapters on Sunday. Sold quite a few books, had some nice chats with people (not all of whom bought my book, the usual excuse being …
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The final book give-away!
And the winner of a signed copy of Marseguro for the fourth and final week of February is (drum roll, please): Andrew Jesse Heinsen of Colfax, Indiana. See, I told you you didn’t need to have a name that started with K to win! Thanks to everyone who participated. The give-away has been such a …
Huh?
I just happened to notice the Google ads running alongside the two sample chapters of Marseguro on my website: Desiring Lord appearing?Expecting Lord’s return? A pleasant surprise is awaiting youhttp://www.hidden-advent.org/ The Crucifixion of Jesus& the Truth About What Happened to the Catholic Church After VaticanIIhttp://www.mostholyfamilymonastery.com/ Jesus Christ’s Real StoryWho Was Jesus Christ & What Did …
Book Give-Away Contest: Week 3 winner, Final Week begins!
And the winner of a signed copy of Marseguro for the third week of February is (drum roll, please): Keisha Willett-Patenaude, of Edson, Alberta. I know what you’re thinking: Willett? Willett? You mean you gave a signed copy to a relative? Yep. She’s my niece. But she won fair and square. At least she’s not …
Another day, another interview…
Sci-Fi Fan Letter, the blog run by the staff of the World’s Biggest Bookstore and other Indigo stores in Toronto, has posted an interview with yours truly.
I’m on the front page!
Well, the front page of the Weekender section, anyway, of the Regina Leader Post. A lengthy interview with me appeared today; you can read it here.
Book Give-Away Contest: Week 2 winner, Week 3 begins!
And the winner of a signed copy of Marseguro for the second week of February is (drum roll, please): Ken Neth That’s two Kens in a row. Last week’s winner was Ken McConnell. This does not mean you must be named Ken to win. Jut a reminder, if you’ve already entered, you don’t need to …
Nice Marseguro review at SF Scope
I’m in Swift Current for a reading at the public library’s “Literary Cafe” this evening. As usual, the first thing I did in my hotel room was plug in my laptop, and was pleasantly surprised to find that since I left Regina three hours ago Ian Randal Strock has posted a very nice review of …
An astonishing example of telepathy on my part
I know what you’re thinking. You’re thinking, “Hey, aren’t you supposed to be finishing up the sequel to Marseguro? How come I haven’t seen a ‘first line I wrote today’ update for a while?” The reason, dear reader, is simple: I have been fleeing a deadline for ages, but it finally caught up to me, …
Upcoming signings
I’ve got several book readings and signings scheduled over the next little while to promote Marseguro. If you’re in the vicinity to one, please stop by! Friday, February 15, reading at the Swift Current Public Library, 7:30 p.m. There’s also going to be live music! Friday, February 29, signing at Cole’s in the Cornwall Centre, …
Marseguro is a top SF pick for February…
…at New Zealand’s Barbara’s Books: Edward Willett is a clever, interesting writer, not afraid to create new species, and fascinating worlds. [Marseguro] has normal, and not-normal humans fleeing to a distant world. Trouble follows them.Cool!
Nice Amazon review of Marseguro
A nice reader’s review of Marseguro showed up on Amazon today: Excellent world-building and well developed characters. Very enjoyable. If you are interested in the religious implications of genetic manipulation, the political problems with a theocracy, or the question of what you would do when faced with extinction, read this book. – William Howe He …
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