Heres my schedule as Writer Guest of Honor of this weekends BayCon. Theres not a signing on the schedule, which means that Ill sign books whenever you catch me somewhere at the con, unless Im running...
The most recent Writing Excuses podcast episode starts a new "Project in Depth" series where Mary, Howard, Dan, and I take a project that one of us has completed and grill the creator about i...
Theres a new ALCATRAZ VERSUS THE EVIL LIBRARIANS annotation up. This one talks about chapter thirteen, when Alcatraz breaks out of the Librarians holding cell. This weeks Writing Excuses episode is a...
The most recent ALCATRAZ VERSUS THE EVIL LIBRARIANS annotation covers the chapter where Alcatraz gets tortured. Check it out. This weeks Writing Excuses podcast episode features Q&A with James Dashne...
Right now Im in Las Vegas for this years edition of the Superstars Writing Seminar where Im an instructor. I posted about this several times over the last few months, so I hope its not a surprise to ...
Hey, all! This weekend is the Avacyn Restored prerelease, and as with the previous two sets, Dan and I are going to head up to Epic Puzzles & Games for their midnight release party. Were hoping you a...
Just a quick note that my good friend and Writing Excuses cohost Mary Robinette Kowal will be appearing tonight in Salt Lake at Weller Book Works. This is Sam Wellers new store in Trolley Square, whe...
I arrived home from Australia yesterday to find that yet another surprise home makeover had taken place. (The previous one was after my New York Comic-Con trip.) In this weeks Writing Excuses podcast...
Supanova Gold Coast 2012 Date: April 20–22, 2012 Address: Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre 2684 Gold Coast Highway Broadbeach QLD 4218, Australia FRIDAY 6:00 p.m.: Opening Ceremony SAT...
All, Just a quick post here in place of the regular Monday update. It looks like I have Tuesday evening free here in Sydney, Australia. If any of you Magic players/Brandon Sanderson readers in the Sy...
Supanova Melbourne 2012 Date: April 13–15, 2012 Address: Melbourne Showgrounds Epsom Road Ascot Vale Victoria 3032 Australia FRIDAY 6:00 p.m.: Opening Ceremony SATURDAY 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p...
Today marks the release of Writing Excuses cohost Mary Robinette Kowals novel GLAMOUR IN GLASS, which you should read. On this weeks podcast episode, Mary offers up an outline from 2003 (of a middle-...
Two big updates today! First off, we at Writing Excuses are proud to be Hugo nominated in the Best Related Work category for our second year in a row. Huzzah! Thank you to all who nominated. (You can...
Ill be hanging out on Google+ from the Google offices in Sydney, Australia on Wednesday, April 18th at 1:00 p.m. Australian EST. (In US Eastern Time, thats 11:00 p.m. on April 17th.) If you would lik...
All! I just wanted to give an extra shout-out for Swancon this weekend, particularly for whats happening this Friday. The convention has been given a grant to run Friday as a "gold coin day" ...
When editor John Joseph Adams invited me to contribute a story to his ARMORED anthology focused on power armor, I naturally thought of Ethan Skarstedt, a friend in my writing group who specializes in...
Just a quick update for today. Im currently flying to Australia. Yesterdays Writing Excuses episode is all about writing excuses—all those handy tricks that the great authors use to prevent the...
On Sunday my flight leaves for Australia, and I arrive on Tuesday. Its a long flight. My schedule is below. I hope to see many of you there! Doom-Con, Swancon 37, Perth, Australia Date: April 5&ndash...
If you missed it on Twitter or Facebook, heres the link to my Suvudu Cage Match writeup of Moiraine vs. Kelsier. Dont expect an epic battle. I dont have the time to spare to write something like that...
Today were officially announcing Mistborn: Birthright, an action-RPG set in the Mistborn world. To those who have been paying close attention, much of this may not be surprising. The MB:B website wen...
Hey, theres a gaming convention in SLC this weekend, and the friendly folks at Epic Games have invited me to play some Magic during it! This will be at a downtown Salt Lake convention center called T...
Im one of the instructors at the upcoming Superstars Writing Seminar in Las Vegas (April 30–May 2). Since the writing and publishing world has changed a lot over the past few years, when planni...
In the most recent Writing Excuses podcast episode, Howard, Mary, and I talk about writing the omniscient viewpoint. (Dan wasnt there; he was off saving his son from ninjas or something like that.) T...
This Saturday Ill be participating in the Writing for Charity conference at the Provo Library. For more information and how to register, check out their site. My schedule is below. Theres a book sign...
Last week I appeared on the Atomic Array podcast with the Crafty Games folks to talk about the Mistborn Adventure Game tabletop RPG. This weeks Writing Excuses podcast episode is another one where Ho...
The most recent Writing Excuses episode features David Brin talking with Dan and Mary at the World Fantasy convention about the importance of criticism. The Hugo Awards nomination deadline is the end...
The newest ALCATRAZ VERSUS THE EVIL LIBRARIANS annotation covers chapter two and talks about how The Simpsons already did everything. In this weeks Writing Excuses podcast episode, Dan, Howard, Mary,...
Just a very quick update today. If you didnt read my post about the A MEMORY OF LIGHT release date, its here. This weeks Writing Excuses podcast features Mary and Dan speaking with Sarah Pinborough i...
Tor and Harriet have set the release date for A MEMORY OF LIGHT. Again. While Ive been working on the book, this has happened a half dozen times, with varying levels of publicity surrounding the date...
The most recent ALCATRAZ VERSUS THE EVIL LIBRARIANS annotation talks about why I shifted the book from third person to first person. My assistant has also uploaded the third person versions of the fi...
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