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“Abandon the idea that you are ever going to finish. Lose track of the 400 pages and write just one page for each day, it helps. Then when it gets finished you are always surprised.”
– John Steinbeck
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John Steinbeck won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962. You can read the accompanying citation here and his Wikipedia entry, here.
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"A richly told tale" -- Robin Hobb
"A vividly imagined world" -- Juliet Marillier
"This is an author with a gift for fantasy” -- Catherine Asaro
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"THE HEIR OF NIGHT by Helen Lowe is a richly told tale of strange magic, dark treachery and conflicting loyalties, set in a well realized world."--Robin Hobb
The Heir of Night is the first in a 4-book epic fantasy series published internationally.
HEIR recently won the international Gemmell Morningstar Award 2012 for Best Fantasy Debut.
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Thornspell is my first novel and is published by Knopf (Random House Children's Books, USA). It won the Sir Julius Vogel Award 2009 for Best Novel: Young Adult and was a Storylines Childrens' Literature Trust Notable Book 2009.
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!
Kind regards
Robin
Increasingly, as I pursue this writing game, I am starting to think that Steinbeck fellow “knew a thing or two about writing…”