{"id":12826,"date":"2012-04-07T13:36:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-07T01:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/?p=12826"},"modified":"2012-04-07T13:36:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-07T01:36:00","slug":"next-stop-on-the-tour-i-chat-with-mary-victoria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/04\/07\/next-stop-on-the-tour-i-chat-with-mary-victoria\/","title":{"rendered":"Next Stop On The Tour: I Chat With Mary Victoria"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_12626\" style=\"width: 103px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/03\/30\/the-gathering-of-the-lost-has-its-first-us-review\/gatheringofthelostt-mm-c\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12626\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12626\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-12626\" title=\"GatheringoftheLostt mm c\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/GatheringoftheLostt-mm-c-93x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"93\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/GatheringoftheLostt-mm-c-93x150.jpg 93w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/GatheringoftheLostt-mm-c-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/GatheringoftheLostt-mm-c-636x1024.jpg 636w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/GatheringoftheLostt-mm-c.jpg 1258w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">USA Cover<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_11204\" style=\"width: 108px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/01\/19\/catherine-asaro-on-the-gathering-of-the-lost-the-wall-of-night-book-two\/gatheringoflost-2-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-11204\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11204\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-11204\" title=\"GatheringofLost (2)\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-21-98x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"98\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-21-98x150.jpg 98w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-21-196x300.jpg 196w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-21-669x1024.jpg 669w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/GatheringofLost-21.jpg 867w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 98px) 100vw, 98px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11204\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">UK\/AUS\/NZ cover<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The last stop on the <a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2012\/03\/26\/blog-tour-schedule-for-the-gathering-of-the-lost\/\">Blog Tour <\/a>was with the excellent and estimable <strong>Gillian Polack<\/strong>, <a href=\"http:\/\/gillpolack.livejournal.com\/952663.html\">talking historical influence <\/a>in <em><strong>The Gathering of the Lost<\/strong><\/em> and <strong>The Wall of Night<\/strong> series.<\/p>\n<p>And as of today I&#8217;m touching base with <strong>Mary Victoria<\/strong> at her <a href=\"http:\/\/maryvictoria.net\/\"><strong>Chronicles of the Tree<\/strong><\/a> home. Mary is author of the <strong>Tree<\/strong> trilogy (Harper Voyager) that began with <strong><em>Tymon&#8217;s Flight<\/em><\/strong>, a shortlisted work for last year&#8217;s Gemmell Morningstar Award.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/2011\/04\/14\/sir-julius-vogel-awards-2011-the-heir-of-night-a-finalist\/tymonsflight-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4838\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-4838\" title=\"tymonsflight\" src=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/tymonsflight-91x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"91\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/tymonsflight-91x150.jpg 91w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/tymonsflight-183x300.jpg 183w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/tymonsflight-627x1024.jpg 627w, https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/tymonsflight.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 91px) 100vw, 91px\" \/><\/a>Mary, Gillian, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.karenhealey.com\/category\/blog\/\"><strong>Karen Healey<\/strong><\/a> and I were all on a panel together at Worldcon 68\/Aussiecon 4 in 2010, where we had a blast talking about cultural influence in FSF&#8211;and it came as absolutely no surprise when Mary had some searching and insightful questions to ask me about <em>The Gathering of the Lost<\/em> and the character of Malian in particular&#8230;<\/p>\n<h3>So without further ado, we&#8217;d love it if you joined in the conversation <a href=\"http:\/\/maryvictoria.net\/?p=3763\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>. \ud83d\ude42<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The last stop on the Blog Tour was with the excellent and estimable Gillian Polack, talking historical influence in The Gathering of the Lost and The Wall of Night series. And as of today I&#8217;m touching base with Mary Victoria at her Chronicles of the Tree home. Mary is author of the Tree trilogy (Harper [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,7,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-what-im-doing","category-booklaunches","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12826"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12838,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12826\/revisions\/12838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helenlowe.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}