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A Beginner’s Guide to Drucraft #5: Houses

Drucraft Houses are essentially magical aristocracy, and like the regular aristocracy, their origins go back thousands of years.    Drucraft requires sigls, and sigls require Wells.  Drucrafters with reliable access to Wells have a significant advantage over those who do … Continue reading

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Inheritance Plans – Going Forward

An Inheritance of Magic is now out and gathering reviews.  With the AMA and most of my interviews and publicity done, things are going to start winding down now, so here’s what you can expect for the rest of the … Continue reading

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Reddit AMA is done

And it’s about time to wrap this up.  Thanks to everyone who took part, this year’s AMA was super busy with lots of really nice messages from you guys.  See you next year!

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Reddit AMA is live!

My Ask Me Anything to celebrate the launch of An Inheritance of Magic is now live on r/fantasy! Link to the AMA thread is here. Drop by to ask about about Inheritance of Magic, Alex Verus, or my writing in … Continue reading

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Reddit AMA tomorrow!

My Reddit AMA on r/fantasy will start tomorrow, at noon GMT!  (That’s about 24 hours from now.)  Come by if you have any questions about Inheritance of Magic, Alex Verus, or my writing in general. I’ll put up a direct … Continue reading

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AMA Next Week & More Reviews

My Reddit AMA is in four days!  This’ll be the first one I’ve done in two years, so I’m looking forward to getting back into the swing of things. For those who haven’t been around for one of these before … Continue reading

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Inheritance of Magic is out in the US & Canada!

And five days later than the UK, An Inheritance of Magic is out in North America as of today! You can buy it here in paper, ebook, and audio format.  Or if you just want to see what it’s like … Continue reading

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Inheritance of Magic – Early Reviews

For those who missed it, An Inheritance of Magic released yesterday in the UK and worldwide!  Here are a couple of the more high-profile reviews, lightly edited to avoid major spoilers. Publisher’s Weekly: A world of magic usually known only … Continue reading

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Inheritance of Magic releases today!

And it’s finally here!  An Inheritance of Magic, the first book in my new urban fantasy series, launches in the UK and worldwide today! This one has been a long, long time in the making.  I wrote the first notes … Continue reading

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Release Week

Well, it’s been a long wait, but we’re finally into release week!  An Inheritance of Magic is released in the UK and worldwide next Thursday, on the 5th of October. Sorry for the relatively sparse content the past few weeks … Continue reading

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