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April 27, 2011

First Sighting of Max Quick 'in the wild'!

The first person to find a copy in a bookstore, take a photo and send it to me is Ian Whatmough at the Nashua, New Hampshire Barnes & Noble.  Well done, Ian!!!  Thanks for sending this to me!


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Published on April 27, 2011 12:17

April 23, 2011

AwesomeAdventure.com and Max Quick in itunes

Max Quick is now featured on HarperCollins' AwesomeAdventure.com website: there are quizzes, Flash games, etc.  Here's a screenshot:


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Also, the Max Quick Podcast is now featured on the top page in iTunes' Podcasting section in the 'New & Noteworthy' section.  Screenshottage:


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Published on April 23, 2011 14:16

April 20, 2011

'Planet Furious' logo + Podcast Episode 2

The Planet Furious logo is complete!  Here it is below...  There will soon be Planet Furious-themed merchandise available in the Max Quick Store (there are already Serpents & Mermaids clothes and Max Quick logo'd clothes)


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Here is the second episode of THE OFFICIAL MAX QUICK PODCAST up on YouTube - I read from Chapter 10; show some of the MQ merch; 'unboxing' of the actual hardcover book itself and news:


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Published on April 20, 2011 18:01

April 15, 2011

The Official Max Quick Podcast

[image error]Just posted Episode 1 of the OFFICIAL MAX QUICK PODCAST on Apple's iTunes.  I do a reading from the new book, answer reader question, show reader art, read some reviews, do an interview with Tee Morris and Pip Ballantine -- and much more!!  I'll be releasing new video podcasts weekly, so please subscribe in iTunes


Alternatively, I'll be posting them on YouTube, so here's the first episode as an embed:



 

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Published on April 15, 2011 13:30

April 12, 2011

First Look At the Hardcover release!

Just got my first copy of the hardcover book, here are some snaps!  Sorry about the sideways-ness, SquareSpace seems to be having some issues with that ...





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Published on April 12, 2011 10:20

April 3, 2011

New book trailer, new merch, new interview

Lots o' stuff has happened since my last post, let's dive in!  First up: HarperCollins just released their own Max Quick book trailer, here it is:



Next up is some Max Quick-themed t-shirts & hoodies & baby t's and tank tops we're working on, here's a sneak peek below ... we're also going to do some Planet Furious concert T's and possibly a Starland High hoodie:



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And lastly, but not leastly ... here's a new interview I just for FanboyComics.net.  There's a transcript and an mp3 up there, so read or listen -- up to you!


 

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Published on April 03, 2011 22:33

March 24, 2011

Win a free signed book!

Win a FREE signed & personalized hardcover edition of MAX QUICK: THE POCKET AND THE PENDANT!!!  I'm signing and giving away 10 of them on May 1, 2011 ... click here for details: bit.ly/maxqpr

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Published on March 24, 2011 17:44

March 2, 2011

March 1, 2011

The Full Hardcover Jacket for 'MQ:Pocket'

Just got permission from HarperCollins to release this, so ...(click image for hi-res version)



 


 

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Published on March 01, 2011 15:35

February 15, 2011

Margaret Atwood Mentions MAX QUICK: THE POCKET AND THE PENDANT During Keynote

This morning, authorial / literary legend Margaret Atwood was kind enough to give 'Pocket' a plug during her keynote about how publishing is changing. This was at the O'Reilly 'Tools For Change' Publlising Conference in NYC ... have a look!!!

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Published on February 15, 2011 12:17