Third Castle Novel
I have delivered the third Castle novel, The Modern World, to the publisher. I do have another Castle novel planned. I've already done the research and I'm starting it as soon as possible....
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The publication date for The Modern World in the UK is now 17th May. This is the last word I've had from Gollancz and I don't expect it to change again. So I'm afraid that everyone waiting will have to...
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This is The Modern World
The Modern World is now officially released. The book is generating a lot of interest already. There is:An online interview at UK SF Book News. My comments have also inspired Ariel to write a short...
View ArticleSigning at Waterstones
A quick reminder that I will be signing copies of The Modern World and the other Castle books at Waterstones in Piccadilly tomorrow (Thursday, June 7th), 5:30pm to 7:00pm. Also at the scene will be Jon...
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The Modern World has received a glowing review from Dreamwatch, who remarked "Swainston is not afraid to take the fantasy rulebook, set it on fire and throw it out the nearest window" and gave it a...
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The Insects are flying
Flying insects have been a theme for the past month. In my garden at the end of June stag beetles flew every night at dusk between 9:30 and 10:00, trying to find mates. They fly upright, their...
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The Modern World now in paperback
Shiny new paperbacks of The Modern World have finally shipped and are available from all good book retailers, including Amazon.There's also a new review: Keith Brooke in The Guardian says 'Swainston's...
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