Mark Lawrence: The rough/sketch for the Daughter of Crows cover!
Although excellent in its own right, this is merely Tom Roberts' rough for the cover. The finished article will be along the same lines but ...| mark---lawrence.blogspot.com
Although excellent in its own right, this is merely Tom Roberts' rough for the cover. The finished article will be along the same lines but ...| mark---lawrence.blogspot.com
I've noticed that, if people come to a particular page of this blog following a link, there is a truly terrible level of discovery for the r...| mark---lawrence.blogspot.com
Before you look at the results make sure to do the test! So, before I get to the numbers and reveals I'll reiterate a few things: i) I hate...| mark---lawrence.blogspot.com
The pricing of books is a vexed and complicated subject - emotions meets economics head on with often bruising results. There are variab...| mark---lawrence.blogspot.com
Before you look at the results make sure to do the test!| Mark Lawrence
So ... is AI writing any good?| Mark Lawrence
These were the signed books I gave away to folk on my Patreon last year: We also have an active discord. For higher tier Patrons I do consul...| mark---lawrence.blogspot.com
Prince of Thorns has been on the shelves for 14 years!| Mark Lawrence
Back in late 2023 I started writing something, and in early 2024 that something was a complete book, called The Bookshop Book . In this pos...| mark---lawrence.blogspot.com
No profundity on offer here, but I was once again struck by the backlash against GRRM, evidenced in every comment chain ever on posts abou...| mark---lawrence.blogspot.com
The 10th annual Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off is over! #SPFBO #SPFBOX After 11 months of hard labour by ten wonderful blogs, 300 books we...| mark---lawrence.blogspot.com
After 10 years we have 10 champions. So, the only logical thing to do is to line them up on a board and have a champions' league!| Mark Lawrence
I'm told that THE BOOK THAT HELD HER HEART will appear in 6th place on the upcoming Sunday Times bestseller list!| Mark Lawrence
The Locked Library are a part of my UK editor, Voyager, that produces fancy editions to give away in subscription boxes. For the boxes, these will be book 1s if they are from series. But for my Library Trilogy, they made follow-ups for book 2 and book 3 that could be ordered from them (all sold out now).| Mark Lawrence
Book 3 of The Library Trilogy is in the shops on both sides of the Atlantic now!| Mark Lawrence
I'm a huge Tolkien fan, by which I don't mean that I can write elvish or remember the family trees implicit in the Silmarillion, though I can recite some of the songs from Lord of the Rings...| Mark Lawrence
It is (give or take a fortnight) 10 years since I became a full-time author!| Mark Lawrence
One month from now The Book That Held Her Heart will be on bookshop shelves in the US and UK.| Mark Lawrence
Writing is delightful and rewarding hobby.| Mark Lawrence
Here's the same post on 4 different social media platforms. First after an hour on each.| Mark Lawrence
Damn, January slipped by without a post!| Mark Lawrence
The idea here is generate some merch for readers to buy.| Mark Lawrence
I do this every year, so you can step back for more than a decade should you so choose. Here's the link to 2023.| Mark Lawrence
At 14, this blog is now as old as Prince Jorg Ancrath when we met him in the opening pages of my debut novel!| Mark Lawrence
On my Patreon, for those of tier 3 and higher there's a selection of my unpublished work along with free access to some that is otherwise for sale or only available in less readable formats.| Mark Lawrence
I've published a collection of short stories associated with The Library Trilogy!| Mark Lawrence
300 books, 10 judges, 1 champion I'm bringing together the somewhat scattered SPFBO information onto this homepage. SPFBO 10 (SPFBOX) is ...| mark---lawrence.blogspot.com
