Kevin J. Anderson's blog
The Doomsday Cascade
I’m thrilled to announce the sale of THE DOOMSDAY CASCADE, a new high-tech thriller with my frequent coauthor Doug Beason, which deals with the growing international crisis of nuclear waste storage. Bob Gleason, editor at Tor/Forge Books acquired the book via John Silbersack at Trident Media Group. Film and TV rights are being shopped by Eric Williams of Zero Gravity Management.
A Day in the Writing/Publishing Life
Several people have asked what my typical day is like. And the appropriate answer is “what’s a typical day?” I wear many hats, work on various projects, and wrestle with countless distractions. So, yesterday I kept a log of my activities from the time I got out of bed to when I went back to bed (i.e., the “work day”).
Start your day with a bang! New Military SF Mega Storybundle
Stay on target! Game over, man! It’s a bug hunt!
Military science fiction is one of the most gripping subgenres in the field, and now we bring you 15 books in one storybundle, the Military SF Megabundle from storybundle.com, which runs only through June 8 https://storybundle.com/scifi
Witness the Birth of a Novel! SPINE OF THE DRAGON draft chapters
I’ve never done anything like this before: You can read my new epic fantasy SPINE OF THE DRAGON *as I write it*.
CLOCKWORK LIVES Graphic Novel
Some lives can be summed up in a sentence or two. Other lives are epics.
And some graphic novels are really epic.
I am pleased to announce the full graphic novel adaptation of CLOCKWORK LIVES, our companion novel to CLOCKWORK ANGELS. The publisher will be Insight Editions, who have produced some exceptionally fine books—and LIVES needs to be a lavish, impressive book (and not just because Neil Peart says so).
Superstars Writing Seminar 2017 schedule
Less than three weeks before Superstars 2017 launches, with a schedule and speaker list that’s quite impressive. This year’s speakers include Jim Butcher, Jonathan Maberry, David Farland, Kevin J. Anderson, James Artimus Owen, Jody Lynn Nye, Rebecca Moesta, Todd McCaffrey, Claire Eddy (Tor), Steve Feldberg (Audible), Mark Leslie Lefebvre (Kobo), Kristin Nelson (Kristin Nelson Agency), Lisa Mangum (Shadow Mountain), and many other experts on specific topics.
New DUNE film/TV announcement from Legendary
And here is the big official announcement, fifteen years in the making! This is the real deal, and we are all very excited
LEGENDARY ENTERTAINMENT ACQUIRES RIGHTS TO
FRANK HERBERT’S CLASSIC SCI-FI NOVEL DUNE
Announcing Scholarship Winners for Superstars Writing Seminar 2017
We’re pleased to announce the five winners of the 2017 Don Hodge Memorial Scholarship for the Superstars Writing Seminar: Courtney Farrell, Lehua Parker, Blair McGregor, Aubrey Pratt, and Liz Colter! The scholarship entails full tuition of $749 for the three-day seminar, plus $275 for the additional Advanced Writing Craft Day.