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Exciting times on Kickstarter
Hey all, Robin here. I’m taking over Michael’s blog (as I sometimes do). Because it’s a pretty exciting time for Kickstarters. I’m a HUGE fan of Kickstarters. We’ve backed hundreds of them and even run more than a dozen a campaigns, and while each one is a lot of work, it’s also a great deal … Read more
Only a few hours left to save big on audiobooks
Ending today at midnight (PT) two full series (Riyria Revelations & The Rise and Fall) and the start of a third series in graphic audio version (Riyria Chronicles) are deeply discounted 72% – 86% off. All titles are just $5.99 or $6.99 meaning you can get a full series for about the same cost of … Read more
Drumindor Kickstarter’s pre-launch page is live
It’s been more than five years since the last Royce and Hadrian adventure – but the Kickstarter launch is almost here. The Kickstarter will launch on March 13th at noon, and the pre-launch page is live. Use the “notify me on launch” button to get a reminder email when the project is live. The Kickstarter … Read more
A tiny baby crawls onto the front page of Royal Road
More than a decade ago, Robin started doing Kickstarters, and low and behold we found a whole new audience of readers that had never heard about my stories before, and we have been warmly welcomed, and eternally grateful for all the support. Four months ago, she started a new experiment, to introduce my stories to … Read more
What’s next
It’s been busy times at the Sullivan household, but when isn’t it? Major activity includes: Shipping all the Riyria Revelation hardcover orders (we still have some copies available) Preparing for the arrival of the Esrahaddon hardcovers: coming in about 3 – 4 weeks (you can pre-order from here) Posting the rough draft of Drumindor … Read more
The Rise of The Rise and Fall
I love it when an entire series is out and available for sale. I like it even more when the books are selling well. We just noticed that all three books are in the TOP 10 of the bestselling Sword and Sorcery audio books (#1, #3, and #8). That made my day! Our thanks to … Read more
Two Documentaries are Green Lit!
Indie Author: a documentary As some may know, independent filmmaker Adam Grandy is making a documentary about Indie Publishing and Robin and I will be featured in it. Other authors involved include: Will Wight (Cradle), Bryce O’Conner (Wraithmarked Creative), Delemhach (House Witch), AC Cobble (Merrick Books), Daniel B. Greene (Neon Ghosts), M.L. Wang (The Sword … Read more
Free Royce Short Story
A number of people have asked for a pre-Hadrian story about Royce, and for the the most part, I’ve not “gone there” because Royce was a less than “happy camper” during those days. But when Wraithmarked Creative wanted a short story for their “When Swords Fall Silent Anthology” I made an exception. It’s called “May … Read more
Theft of Swords is a Daily Deal – get it for just $2.99
THEY KILLED THE KING. THEY PINNED IT ON TWO MEN. THEY CHOSE POORLY. Royce Melborn, a skilled thief, and his mercenary partner, Hadrian Blackwater, make a profitable living carrying out dangerous assignments for conspiring nobles-until they are hired to pilfer a famed sword. What appears to be just a simple job finds them framed for … Read more
Indie Author: a documentary for all who dare to dream
Okay, so here’s something I never thought I’d be talking about. I “might” be in a movie. Here’s the deal. One day we got an email from “some guy” who wanted to talk to us about a film project. Usually these requests are from companies shopping for “an option” on one or more of my … Read more