Kevin J. Anderson’s Blog

I write. I make up stuff. I adventure hard, so you don’t have to.

Las Vegas Scouting Trip for 2012 Superstars Writing Seminar

Kevin J. Anderson | October 29, 2011

As part of a trip to Las Vegas, Rebecca and I took the opportunity to check out the facilities for our next Superstars Writing Seminar, which will be held at the Golden Nugget April 30–May 2, 2012. The Golden Nugget, home of the 2012 Superstars Writing Seminar The casino events staff met us in the [...]

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New SISTERHOOD OF DUNE Cover—UK edition

Kevin J. Anderson | October 25, 2011

Our British publisher, Simon & Schuster UK, just sent their cover artwork for SISTERHOOD OF DUNE. A very striking design, entirely different from the cover image Tor Books chose.  The UK edition should be released in January at the same time as the US edition. And here’s the US version of the cover.  Within the [...]

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Funny As Hell for Halloween—BLOOD LITE: OVERBITE

Kevin J. Anderson | October 23, 2011

Just released in mass-market paperback, in time for Halloween!  From the Horror Writers Association comes a brand-new collection of darkly humorous tales!  Includes an original story I wrote with Grammy-winning music legend Janis Ian (while she cowrote lyrics with us for the second Roswell Six Terra Incognita rock CD). Blood Lite 2 also includes stories [...]

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Scary Stuff

Kevin J. Anderson | October 20, 2011

As Halloween approaches, it’s time to whet your appetite for scary stuff. Most of my very best creepy, dark fantasy stories have been collected as eBooks.  Fire up your reader and check out some chills, everything priced from 99¢ to $2.99 for all eReader formats. $2.99 This dark-fantasy sequence follows the rise and fall of [...]

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New, Never-Published Thrillers by Brian Herbert

Kevin J. Anderson | October 17, 2011

Brian Herbert fans, here is your first chance to read Brian’s newest solo novels, a pair of religious thrillers in the vein of The da Vinci Code—THE STOLEN GOSPELS and THE LOST APOSTLES.  Both are available now from WordFire Press for under $5 each. Lori Vale, a rebellious teenager, is thrust into the middle of [...]

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Jules Verne and CAPTAIN NEMO

Kevin J. Anderson | October 8, 2011

Titan Books has just reissued my “fantastic historical” novel CAPTAIN NEMO, the story of Jules Verne and his friendship with Andre Nemo, whose adventures form the basis for many of the writer’s greatest works. When Andre Nemo’s father dies suddenly, the young adventurer takes to the sea and is accompanied by his lifetime friend, Jules [...]

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THE GARBAGE CHRONICLES Available Again

Kevin J. Anderson | October 8, 2011

Brian Herbert’s 1985 novel THE GARBAGE CHRONICLES is once again available.  The book has been out of print for many years, available only in used bookstores and from collectors.  Now, as with most of Brian’s backlist, WordFire Press has reissued the novel in all eReader formats for under $5. Kindle Nook other eReader Formats In [...]

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On JEOPARDY

Kevin J. Anderson | October 6, 2011

This was on tonight’s episode of JEOPARDY fortunately, the contestant got it right! That even beats being a question on a TRIVIAL PURSUIT card (did that a couple of years ago).

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New SAGA OF SEVEN SUNS Prequel: VEILED ALLIANCES

Kevin J. Anderson | October 5, 2011

For fans of my epic space opera The Saga of Seven Suns, I’ve just written and released a new prequel novella, VEILED ALLIANCES, based on my 2004 graphic novel from Wildstorm/DC Comics. The origin of the green priests on Theroc, the first Roamer skymining operations on a gas-giant planet, the discovery of the Klikiss robots [...]

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