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Inheritance of Magic – French Edition!

Posted on December 15, 2023 by Benedict

Some good news for this week – An Inheritance of Magic is getting a French translation!  The publisher is Bayard Editions, and they’re hoping to publish in October 2025.  The German translation has been in production for a long time, … Continue reading →

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Inheritance of Magic 2, Inheritance of Magic 3

Posted on December 1, 2023 by Benedict

First-round edits on Inheritance of Magic 2 (a.k.a An Instruction in Shadow) are done!  Manuscript was emailed off to my editors as of yesterday. Finishing the first-round edits is the point at which a book really becomes ‘settled’ in my … Continue reading →

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Inheritance of Magic – Series Health

Posted on November 17, 2023 by Benedict

I’ve got a few more Beginner’s Guide to Drucraft articles planned, but in the meantime, An Inheritance of Magic has been out for a month or so, so here’s some news on how it’s doing. Short version:  it’s doing pretty … Continue reading →

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Inheritance of Magic 2 – An Instruction in Shadow

Posted on November 10, 2023 by Benedict

The sequel to An Inheritance of Magic (current working title:  An Instruction in Shadow) is coming along well.  I’m currently midway through the first-round edits, working through them at a rate of about chapter a day. One chapter per day … Continue reading →

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Inheritance Plans – Going Forward

Posted on October 20, 2023 by Benedict

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

Posted on October 18, 2023 by Benedict

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 tomorrow!

Posted on October 16, 2023 by Benedict

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

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Benedict

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!

Posted on October 10, 2023 by Benedict

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 releases today!

Posted on October 5, 2023 by Benedict

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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