Ray of Sunshine

It’s been a rough couple of weeks. Even after my jinxed week, there’s been a huge confluence of stressful things in my life. Two weeks of Jury Duty, copyedits to Desert Spear, finishing Brayan’s Gold (my new young Arlen Messenger novelette), closing on my office studio so Cassie can finally get her own room, rush […]

Filed under: Cassie, Contests, Desert Spear, Fan Art, Fans, Germany, Life by PeatB
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Guest Post: Casting Call Contest

Hello, fans and friends of Peter V. Brett! That’s seems a bit wordy. Would you mind if I call you Peatlings? Actually, forget that. It suggests you’re all a bunch of tiny Peats, and that would just be creepy. I’ve got it–The Warded Fans! So… Greetings, Warded Fans! My name is Matt and I will […]

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The Hits Keep on Coming

The paperback of The Painted Man continues to sell up a storm in the UK, still kicking ass on the Amazon bestseller list as it enters into its THIRD printing. Meanwhile, the German translation, Das Lied der Dunkelheit, has sold tens of thousands of copies in the three months its been out, surpassing any other […]

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Perils of Autotranslate

Continuing my ongoing coverage of events in Deutschland, I’d like to announce that the German website Booksection.de has just posted their translation of an interview I sent them last week. In my last post I included links to google translate versions of all the other German posts out there about me. Of course, I did […]

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Sing Mir Das Lied Der Dunkelheit

When I sold The Warded Man in the US, it was something of a shock, but it had been my goal all along, so at least it was intentional. The same goes, to a lesser extent, for the UK sale. What I didn’t expect was that publishers around the world would want to buy the […]

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