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Launch of Unfettered & Grim Oak Press


ebookcover-darkthornFriday the 13th has never had such an auspicious article on Suvudu!

As many of you know, I was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma last year. To counter the debt from that uninsured experience, I have created a fantasy anthology titled Unfettered, with contributions from some of the best in the fantasy genre!

Make the jump to learn more!

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1st Page Excerpt: Wards of Faerie by Terry Brooks


brooks-wardsWards of Faerie, Book I of The Dark Legacy of Shannara, will be published on August 21, 2012 in the US and a week later in the UK.

But the process of publishing a book is a long one that takes almost a year to come to fruition. Right now, Advanced Reader Copy (ARC) of Wards of Faerie have just been sent out to early reviewers and booksellers.

In today’s article, I talk about the process of publishing a book and post the first page of Wards! Enjoy!

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Interview: Greg Hildebrandt On The Sword of Shannara


brooks-annotatedswordThirty-five years ago, The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks published to fantasy acclaim worldwide.

It took more than just a great book though. Lester del Rey and his wife Judy-Lynn knew a winner when they saw one but they wanted to give that winner the best chance possible. They hired two of the most talented artists in the genre to paint the cover and interior artwork for the book.

Those artists were Greg & Tim Hildebrandt. I asked Greg a number of questions in an interview to celebrate this week’s momentous anniversary. Here it is! Enjoy!

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Creating The Annotated Sword of Shannara: Part III


brooks-annotatedswordIn October this year, The Annotated Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks will be published.

I’m excited for fantasy fans! This week is the 35th publication anniversary of The Sword of Shannara. We have put together an annotated edition of it, Terry giving insights into the book that changed the industry when published. Here’s more about it!

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Information & Summary: Wards of Faerie by Terry Brooks


brooks-wardsThis week marks the 35th year anniversary of The Sword of Shannara!

To celebrate, author Terry Brooks and Del Rey Books have planned some special events, including some for the publication of this year’s new novel, Wards of Faerie! Make the jump to read the new book’s summary, find out who is supplying the interior artwork, and listen to Terry read an excerpt!

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HBO Adapting Word/Void By Terry Brooks


brooks-runningNow that it is Sunday and the beginning of April, I can finally make this huge announcement on Suvudu!

HBO has purchased the rights from Terry Brooks to adapt Running With the Demon and its sequels. Production will begin later this year and the first season will premier sometime in 2013. As a Terry Brooks expert, I have been asked to writer several of the episodes. More after the jump!

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Why Steve Carell Would Make A Great Ben Holiday


brooks-magickingdomA few weeks ago, Hollywood news broke that attached actor Steve Carell to the adaptation of Magic Kingdom For Sale–Sold! by Terry Brooks!

Discussion began immediately. Here are my thoughts on the subject. In short, I hope they move forward with Carell in the lead role of Ben Holiday—lawyer, widower, and High King of Landover!

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Terry Brooks Reviews: Poison Flower


perry-poisonOne of the new additions I’ve installed on the Terry Brooks website is the ability to follow his reviews on Goodreads. He gets asked what he’s reading all of the time and we thought it would be a great thing to start posting what he’s reading along with his reviews.

This month, he wants to feature Poison Flower by Thomas Perry, a book recently released! Here’s what he had to say about it!

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The Terry Brooks Ebook Starter Pack


brooks-starterpackTo celebrate the 35th Anniversary of The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks, Del Rey Books has gathered together four of Terry’s novels—The Sword of Shannara, Magic Kingdom For Sale—Sold!, Running with the Demon, and Armageddon’s Children—and placed them all in a singular ebook.

It is called a Starter Pack and it is just that—a means to either reread some of Terry’s best books or help others begin their Terry Brooks journey!

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Ask Terry Brooks: March Post


brooks-terryEvery month for more than ten years, bestselling author Terry Brooks has accepted questions from his fans via his website and answered five of them.

In that spirit, I thought it would be fun to post his questions and answers here, broadening the scope of questions that come into his website. Click through to find his answers from questions sent into the website in February 2012 and how to submit your own questions for Ask Terry Brooks!

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