We’ve just finished two weekends for the Supanova pop culture expo, in Sydney and Perth, both of which were the largest-ever runnings of the conventions in that area. We met a lot of fans, signed a lot of books, gave talks, answered questions, and made plenty of new friends. Rebecca with Barbara Eden With Amy Acker (from Angel & Dollhouse) With fellow writer Allison Goodman James Masters, Spike from Buffy the Vampire Slayer Corin Nemec (Stargate SG-1) David Nykl (Stargate Atlantis) With Gareth David-Lloyd (Torchwood) and his wife Gemma Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy from the Harry Potter films) Richard Norton...
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We’ve just finished two weekends for the Supanova pop culture expo, in Sydney and Perth, both of which were the largest-ever runnings of the conventions in that area. We met a lot of fans, signed a lot of books, gave talks, answered questions, and made plenty of new friends. Rebecca with Barbara Eden With Amy Acker (from Angel & Dollhouse) With fellow writer Allison Goodman James Masters, Spike from Buffy the Vampire Slayer Corin Nemec (Stargate SG-1) David Nykl (Stargate Atlantis) With Gareth David-Lloyd (Torchwood) and his wife Gemma Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy from the Harry Potter films) Richard Norton...
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After the Supanova weekend, we spent an extra day in Sydney to do interviews, to meet everyone at Simon & Schuster Australia, and driving around the city to stop by bookshops, with our guardian angels Anabel and Laura. We had dinner with the S&S people, and then the next day—just as volcanic ash clouds threatened to shut down all air travel in the country, we flew off to Melbourne with Anabel. Arriving in Melbourne, we had lunch, then were driven around the rainy city (slowly, as all traffic seemed to have ground to a halt, thanks to the weather), to...
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Brian and I have compiled a new short collection, TALES OF DUNE, that includes two short stories set in the CHAPTERHOUSE DUNE era, “Sea Child” (which was written for ELEMENTAL: The Tsunami Relief Anthology) and “Treasure in the Sand” (published only briefly online before the release of SANDWORMS OF DUNE) as well as a new, never-published story “Wedding Silk,” a tale of young Paul Atreides and Duncan Idaho.  TALES OF DUNE is available in all eBook formats. Kindle Nook Other eReader Formats We have also re-released the long out-of-print Frank Herbert book DIRECT DESCENT. Earth has become a library planet...
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