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Eating the Flesh of Leprechauns

So, to headline stuff quickly: books for the giveaway are going out, sorry I’ve not been around, this is a tough week for me as I don’t really have a shitton of time to do anything but be a pal…

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The Most Givingest Away Ends

As I was saying before I so rudely interrupted myself…

I want to begin by saying that this job gets harder every year.  Even though my heart shrivels a little more with each passing day (owing to the deal I…

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Surrey International Writer’s Conference 2011

In fact, you may recall that I said the winners for THE MOST GIVINGEST AWAY EVER would be announced today.  I must confess to you that I am, indeed, a big, fat liar whose pants are ablaze with untruths and…

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Review: Gears of War 3

So, I’m tallying the final votes for this here giveaway.  If you’re just hungry for a pair of signed copies of Tome of the Undergates and Black Halo, you might do your best to shoot me a good…

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Moneyball

First things first!

I’m going to call the deadline for this here giveaway in which you can net yourself a couple of fine, signed copies of Tome of the Undergates and Black Halo by the end of this…

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Skybound Sea Progress & Mini-Excerpt

So, I note that Cherie Priest and Gail Carriger both use these things called “word metrics” which allow people to keep track of exactly what the progress of their projects is based on a meter that goes up as more…

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Am I Insane?

Firstly: Don’t answer that just yet.

Secondly: What the heck, guys?  I’ve been getting some good submissions in my Most Givingest Away Ever, but not nearly enough and there are not nearly enough bribes. How the heck do…

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The Most Givingest Away Ever.

My friends, I owe you an apology.

Not for my brazen attitude, of course.  Nor for the pee jokes I write.  Not even for what I did at the Battle of Shongfeng Reservoir; if you had seen what I had…

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Good night, sweet murderer

Admittedly, given my rather lengthy absence, there are a lot of things I should be blogging about instead of this.

I should probably tell you about my time at DragonCon.

I should tell you what I’m going to be doing…

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Ho for the DragonCon

So, Bubonicon was a tremendous success.  I’d take a lot of time to tell you all about the panels that we did on Future Trends in Fantasy (don’t try to follow them), State of the Art of Covers (it’s good),…

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Who is Sam?

Sam Sykes is the author of The Aeons’ Gate trilogy, a vast and sprawling story of adventure, demons, madness and carnage.  Suspected by many to be at least tangentially related to most causes of human suffering, Sam Sykes is also a force to be reckoned with beyond literature.

At 25, Sykes is one of the younger authors to have arrived on the stage of literary fantasy.  Tome of the Undergates and Black Halo are currently published in nine countries.  He currently resides in the United States and is probably watching you read this right now.

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