Terra Incognita, both the novel and the CD, has inspired the greatest outpouring of fan energy I've ever seen for one of my projects. Here's a computer-animated book trailer done by Seth Lickiss http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rl1CHFrtN_s and a Roswell Six video done by Lauren Lang http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jp4BrvltK3I Thanks, Seth and Lauren!
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Announcing this month's contest winners, names drawn from those who have posted the Terra Incognita widget and/or included Roswell Six songs on their profile. These three have received autographed hardcovers—Lauren Lang (Colorado, Paul of Dune), Jennie Posthumus (Virginia, Enemies & Allies), and Teresa Williams (Alabama, Last Days of Krypton). Congratulations. Also, the third sample chapter of THE EDGE OF THE WORLD has now been released on the Terra Incognita widget. Read the sample. The book itself, and the Roswell Six CD, have both been released. Three extensive new articles and profiles have just been posted: SF Site Futureale (a Canadian...
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Part 4. Going Public Shortly before the major release of the Terra Incognita novel THE EDGE OF THE WORLD and the crossover music CD from Roswell Six, BEYOND THE HORIZON, Rebecca and I attended the LA Times Festival of Books. I was there on behalf of Orbit Books (for Terra Incognita) and HarperCollins (for my new Batman/Superman novel, ENEMIES & ALLIES). The night before my appearance at the Festival, Shawn Gordon from ProgRock Records met us for a launch party at a local brewery and pizza parlor (where we had first met to discuss the project a year and a...
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TERRA INCOGNITA: ANATOMY OF A BOOK RELEASE This is the third of a four-part series about the release of Terra Incognita: THE EDGE OF THE WORLD (novel. Orbit Books) and Terra Incognita: BEYOND THE HORIZON (rock CD, ProgRock Records) on June 2. Part 3. Paying Attention to the Readers and Fans As we built toward the release of the novel and its accompanying rock CD, the buzz began to increase, week after week, as the word spread. Since Orbit had developed such an ambitious and beautiful widget containing sample chapters, sample songs, an author video, and animated cover art, we looked for ways to encourage...
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