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Cover reveal: Obsidian and Blood ebooks

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Been remiss in posting these, but very happy to reveal the new look for Obsidian and Blood. The ebooks will be sold through JABberwocky: they’re currently trickling their way through the system (I spotted them at Amazon and Kobo, but other retailers don’t yet have them). Will update when I have more info! Aren’t these gorgeous? The design is by Rhiannon Rasmussen-Silverstein (art direction), Melanie Ujimori & Jonathon Dalton (art and cover design…

Couple of links

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…ews The House of Shattered Wings I loved The House of Shattered Wings. I found it immersive, delicious, and full of beautiful visuals. Definitely one I recommend. -James Nicoll reviews Harbinger of the Storm (with new spiffy cover!) Acatl’s problem is working out which of the dozens of competing schemes is causing the current crisis. (I love this quote. It’s like my idea of court plotting in a nutshell :p) And tonight I’m off to Margot Zhang’s bao…

Pizza and dim sum: two cooking courses

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…zza dough (flour, yeast, kneading), and pizza toppings, and made different combinations that we ended up eating afterwards. Yum. It’s, of course, hopeless to hope to cover the full range of dim sum making in a single 3-hour course, so I went with Margot Zhang’s course on making bao (buns which came down to Vietnam in a slightly different, fluffier version, bánh bao). She does group courses (4 people at a time), but alas, I couldn’t make it to one…

Obsidian and blood new ebooks!

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…pages for Obsidian and Blood with all the new ebook links: Servant of the Underworld, Harbinger of the Storm, and Master of the House of Darts. Or you can follow these: Servant of the Underworld: Where to Buy Amazon US Kobo B&N Apple Google Amazon UK Amazon US (audiobook) Amazon UK (audiobook) Buy Now Harbinger of the Storm: Where to Buy Amazon US Kobo B&N Apple Google/ Amazon UK Amazon US (audiobook) Amazon UK (Audiobook) Buy Now Master of the H…

Quick London drop by

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…I’ll be in Forbidden Planet signing some stock around 15:30 on Saturday February 6th (and hanging around afterwards to check out the shiny new releases). So a. if you’re also around I can sign stuff for you, and b. there should be some signed stock of House of Shattered Wings after I’m done 🙂…

The House of Shattered Wings on Locus Recommended Reading List

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…est Novella, “In Blue Lily’s Wake” and “Three Cups of Grief, by Starlight” under Best Short Story. That list also has a lot of my friends–congrats to everyone on it!) And here’s some quotes from the Locus summation of 2015: “[a novel] which featured some of the most striking and memorable fantasy settings of the year, Aliette de Bodard’s House of Shattered Wings, with its ruined Paris haunted by fallen angels” Gary K Wolfe “Aliette de Bodard deliv…

London drop by

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…Just a quick note that I’ll be dropping by Forbidden Planet in London (179 Shaftesbury Avenue, London WC2H 8JR) to sign some stuff Saturday 6th February at 15:30. So, a. there will be signed stock from Saturday afternoon onwards, and b. I’ll be hanging out a bit afterwards to check out new releases, so if you have spare Bodard stuff lying around and happen to be in London I’ll be quite happy to sign your books ^-^…

The Death of Aiguillon

…, Huyen caught a glimpse of bodies, lying like discarded puppets in the gardens; and of what had once been the corridors, now open to the winds, with the familiar peony wallpaper singed and torn–Huyen remembered running with one hand following the flowers, drawing a line through the corridor as a way to find her way back to the kitchens–another time, another age. The House had succumbed, and nothing would ever be the same. Where to Buy Subterranea…

Cyborg name

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…Get Your Cyborg Name I only have one comment: lol….

Nebula Awards deadline

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Just a quick reminder that today, 15th Feb 11:59pm PST, is the deadline for nominating for the Nebula Awards. If you’re still looking for stuff to fill your ballot or just want to jog your memory, my updated awards eligibility/recs post is here. (*cough* The House of Shattered Wings *cough*). Fran Wilde also had an excellent one here. Two PSAs: first, my annual reminder to please please nominate even if you don’t feel you’ve read widely in the ge…