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Have Your Manuscript Professionally Critiqued


icon-worldbuildersPatrick Rothfuss is a New York Times bestselling author but that’s not the reason I call him friend. He has one of the most giving souls I’ve met, and he’s proving it again with Worldbuilders!

Got a manuscript and want it professionally critiqued? Make the jump to find out how you can donate to a great cause!

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SDCC 2011 Video: Patrick Rothfuss Answers Your Questions


sdcc-patrickrothfussBefore leaving for the 2011 San Diego Comic Con, I asked you all—Suvudu readers—to submit questions to author Patrick Rothfuss.

An example: “How do you maintain that beard of yours?”

Okay, maybe not the best example. But there were many others. And here they are, Pat giving answers as only Patrick Rothfuss can!

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SDCC 2011 Video: Jim Butcher Interviews Patrick Rothfuss


The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussWhile at the 2011 San Diego Comic Con, I put together two of the best fantasy writers going: Patrick Rothfuss and Jim Butcher!

Yesterday, Pat interviewed Jim on Suvudu. Today? We flip it and reverse it. Jim interviews Pat! Make the jump!

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SDCC 2011 Video: Patrick Rothfuss Interviews Jim Butcher


butcher-ghostWhile at the 2011 San Diego Comic Con, I put together two of the best fantasy writers going: Patrick Rothfuss and Jim Butcher! In this first post, Pat will interview Jim! Make the jump and enjoy!

Tomorrow? We are gonna flip it and reverse it. Jim Butcher interviews Patrick Rothfuss! Stay tuned!

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Ernest Cline & Patrick Rothfuss Rock the Mic at W00tstock 3.0


Ernest Cline & Patrick Rothfuss Rock the Mic at W00tstock 3.0

For most people, attending Comic-Con in San Diego is more than enough convention-going for one week. But authors Ernest Cline, Ready Player One, and Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind and The Wise Man’s Fear, are not most people.

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The Wiles of Signing Books


The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussOn March 1st, author Patrick Rothfuss will be stopping by my place to sign almost two thousand copies of The Wise Man’s Fear for people all over the world.

I can already feel the discs in my back painfully separating from one another. But Pat has been warming up for his tour. And here’s how!

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Review: The Wise Man’s Fear by Patrick Rothfuss


The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussI have finished The Wise Man’s Fear by Patrick Rothfuss.

The short review: It was everything I hoped it would be.

Want to know more? It is a review told in three parts.

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Terry Brooks/Patrick Rothfuss Coolness


The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick RothfussBack in November 2010, I held a poll asking you all to choose what book I should read next.

You chose The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss.

This is the story of how Patrick Rothfuss sent Terry Brooks an ARC of the next book, The Wise Man’s Fear!

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Review: The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss


The Name of the Wind by Patrick RothfussEvery once in a while a book is published that catches fire with readers.

I have now confirmed for myself that The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss is one of those books.

Here’s why.

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Gifts For the Geek: Day 2


rothfuss-tshirtkingkillerThere are some really cool geeky items out there and this is the season I begin thinking, “Wouldn’t it be neat if I had X or X?”

For the month of December I’ll post some of my own personal picks for holiday gifts, some of which I’m sure will also excite some of you, maybe to the point you add them to your gift lists!

Day 2: Patrick Rothfuss T-Shirts

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