March 2013

One week from today, WOOL should be in bookstores near you. Another cover idea that missed the cut: I love this one. So haunting. I’m thinking this one and the one from yesterday need to be printed out and hung up in my office. On the ceiling, probably, as I’ve run out of space on… Continue reading

Eight days until the official release of WOOL in the US and Germany. One week from tomorrow. I can hardly stand it. Counting down the process will be a series of insider posts, crazy media mentions, and super-secret cover mock-ups from Random House UK’s Jason Smith, the amazing artist who designed the red WOOL cover… Continue reading

An incredible story on Slate this weekend. You can read it here. It’s amazing to have this sort of coverage ahead of the hardback and paperback release, which is less than 10 days away! I wonder if any stores will break street date and shelve them early. We were guilty of this at my bookstore.… Continue reading

Off to Wales for a science fiction getaway, joined by my esteemed editor, Jack Fogg. We are about to make our second attempt to reach the convention. This morning, we were turned away by damage to train tracks at the Euston station. I’ve had a Jack Johnson song in my head ever since. Hoping to… Continue reading