*opens window while pondering why that a Renly figure didn’t come with the Knight of Flowers figure in the Dark Sword Miniatures set*
Back with the week that was at BookSpot Central!
-Interviews:
- I kicked off our shorter, topic-specific, slightly tongue-and-cheek interview format this week - The BookSpot Beat - talking Predator with Jeff VanderMeer and [...]
Entries from October 2008
BookSpot Round-up - 10/31/08
October 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: All the Windwracked Stars · Brandon Sanderson · Brett Weeks · Caine Black Knife · Dark Sword miniatures · Elizabeth Bear · George R.R. Martin · Jeff Vandermeer · Joshua Palmatier · Lawrence C. Connolly · Matthew Stover · Patricia Mckillip · Paul S. Kemp · Paul of Dune · Predator · Sandra Ruttan · The Book of Atrix Wolfe · The Skewed Throne · The Way of Shadows · Veins
Interview - Paul S. Kemp chats Star Wars at the BookSpot Beat
October 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment
Yesterday I put up the second BookSpot Beat over at BookSpot Central. Again, BookSpot Beat is basically:
In short it’s an interview limited to ten questions that focuses on one specific topic. It’s a feature meant to give me little more room to tackle and ask questions about news that pops up that doesn’t turn into [...]
Tags: Bscreview · Interview · Paul S. Kemp · Star Wars
Win - The Brandon Sanderson Tor Library (signed!)
October 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Over at BookSpot Central I just announced a contest for all of those Wheel of Time fans that want to scout the guy that’s going to be ending their saga! What they are going to find is some solid work by Brandon Sanderson and here is chance to grab four of his books - signed! [...]
Tags: Brandon Sanderson · contest
Dark Sword Miniatures: George R.R. Martin Masterworks contest (20 figures, 20 weeks, 20 winners!)
October 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Yesterday over at BookSpot Central I announced a contest that will award a winner ever week for the next 20 weeks - that’s also a George R.R. Martin’s fan’s delight! Dark Sword Miniatures and BookSpot Central join forces for the betterment of Westeros fans!
Every Monday at BookSpotCentral will be Masterworks Monday and we will announce [...]
Tags: Dark Sword miniatures · George R.R. Martin · George R.R. Martin Masterworks · contest
Win - Caine Black Knife by Matthew Stover (signed!)
October 27th, 2008 · No Comments
Yesterday over at BookSpot Central I announced a contest opportunity for a a copy of Caine Black Knife by Matthew Stover! I reviewed this book earlier this month and we have the exclusive 2-part excerpt for you to sample!!
It’s just a continuation of Caine goodne. . . badassness and this copy will be signed by [...]
Tags: Caine Black Knife · Matthew Stover · contest
Halloween Picks at BookSpot Central!
October 27th, 2008 · No Comments
I asked the BookSpot Central contributors if they could list a few of their Halloween favorites a couple weeks ago and I just posted their choices!
We also had a special guest contributor, author Steve Mosby, who has written The Third Person, The Cutting Crew, and The 50/50 Killer .
GO CHECK THAT OUT!
Thanks to all who [...]
Tags: BookSpotCentral · Halloween
BookSpot Beat chats with Jeff VanderMeer about Predator (plus - bonus to contest!)
October 24th, 2008 · No Comments
Okay people, a debut of a new little feature at BookSpot Central. I’m going to cut/paste the intro to explain it a bit and then add more here that I didn’t want to say in the feature to clutter the feature itself:
This introduces a new type of feature at BookSpot Central today! We have [...]
Tags: BookSpot Beat · Jeff Vandermeer
BookSpot Round-up - 10/24/08
October 24th, 2008 · No Comments
*opens windows and takes a deep breath, “mesh’la.”*
Back for another weekly round-up of the week that was at BookSpot Central. It’s about to heat up more this week, so time to catch while you can!
-Exclusives:
This week brought you a chapter excerpt to Way of Shadows the first book in Brent Week’s Night Angel trilogy published [...]
Tags: Bookspot Round-up
Win - What Burns Within and The Frailty of the Flesh by Sandra Ruttan (signed!)
October 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
Okay peeps, this is going to be real busy week starting today in terms of content/feature at BookSpot Central so stay tuned (I have two features I don’t even have titles for yet!) and we are going to kick it off with a chance to win some books by writer who is also contributor at [...]
Tags: Sandra Ruttan · The Frailty of the Flesh · What Burns Within · contest
Exclusive - The Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks (chapter excerpt!)
October 22nd, 2008 · 3 Comments
It’s us again! All we do is have daily goodies! This morning we get to back to some exclusive contest as over at BookSpot Central I just posted a chapter from The Way of Shadows, the first book in the Night Angel Trilogy, by Brent Weeks.
This was released this month! We have the second chapter [...]
Tags: Brent Weeks · Excerpt · Exclusive · The Way of Shadows















