Brian McClellan's Blog, page 22

Newsletter Drawing #4

This month's newsletter drawing is finished, and I have five winners who will each receive an audible code of my Powder Mage Novella Collection. I've sent you each an email, so make sure you check your spam folders. The winners are:

roysangah@*.commessagemeplease@*.comdelightfulwoman4964@*.comknutguettler@*.comcapt.irascible@*.com

As for the rest of you, I'll do another drawing next month! If you haven't signed up for the newsletter yet, you can do so on the sidebar of the website or by clicking HERE.

January Newsletter Drawing

The next newsletter drawing is coming up later this week. I'll be giving away an Audible code for my Powder Mage Novella Collection to five luck winners! To enter, all you have to do is sign up for my newsletter using this link by Thursday and then keep an eye on your inbox or check back here to see who was announced as the winner.

Powder Mage Fan Art Contest

As many of you know, Sins of Empire, the first book in the new powder mage series, will kick off March 7th, 2017 (you can pre-order now, including signed copies). That's just a tad over two months away. To celebrate the impending arrival of my fourth novel, I'm holding a powder mage fan art contest!

Here are the rules:

Produce a piece of visual media (painting, photoshop rendering, drawing, photos of cosplay, whatever) that has something to do with the Powder Mage Universe, whether it be the books or the short fiction.Send it to me as a link to Imgur or, somewhere you've posted it on social media, via email to brian (at) brianmcclellan (dot) com. Put the words POWDER MAGE ART CONTEST in the subject line. Please be sure to include a mailing address so I don't have to chase you down later if you win. Your address will not be used for any other purpose.You have until the end of the day February 7th to enter. I will select my favorite pieces and inform the winner and runners-up within a few days. Winners will be announced on my website.By entering you've agreed to let me show off your art via social media and my website.Multiple entries are allowed!

Prizes:

Grand prize will be a signed Advanced Reading Copy of Sins of EmpireFour runners-up will be awarded with signed hardcovers of Promise of Blood as well as the ebook bundle of all my self-published Powder Mage short fiction.I reserve the right to award no prizes (say, if the only entry is a hand-drawn stick figure with a gun or some other good reason).This contest is open internationally.

Thanks for reading everyone, and have at it!

Newsletter Drawing #3

Hi everyone! So I may have lost track of the last ten days and not ever done the newsletter drawing I promised. But don't worry, because I have now! There is one lucky winner, who will receive this Adran Flag Pendant in bronze from Badali Jewelry. Congratulations to cifebo@*.com. I've sent you an email, so please check your spam folder and get back to me with your mailing address.

As for the rest of you, I'll do another drawing next month! If you haven't signed up for the newsletter yet, you can do so on the sidebar of the website or by clicking HERE.

December's Newsletter Drawing

The next newsletter drawing is coming up later this week. I'll be giving away one of these brand-new Adran Flag pendants in bronze from Badali Jewelry to a single lucky winner. To enter, all you have to do is sign up for my newsletter using this link by Thursday and then keep an eye on your inbox or check back here to see who was announced as the winner.

Sins of Empire ARC Auction

Want to get your hands on an Advanced Reading Copy of Sins of Empire, AND support a fantastic charity? Worldbuilders is auctioning off a signed ARC of Sins right now! Get over there and bid, and you might get to meet the new generation of Powder Mage heroes and anti-heroes before everyone else!

New Powder Mage Jewelry!

I'm very pleased to announce a new piece of the Powder Mage line from Badali Jewelry!

Do you ever find yourself far from your homeland on campaign or a tour of the continent, and want an emblem to remind you of the mountains of Adro? Like most soldiers, Privileged, and powder mages you should carry with you a pendant or pin of the Adran flag.

The new Adran flag is available as a pendant in sterling silver, antiqued bronze, and yellow bronze. It's also available as a pin in sterling silver.

You can order direct from Brian with this link, or for more options head over to Badali's website!

Cyber Monday Signed Book Sale

Everyone elbow-deep on their holiday shopping? Because I'm here to announce this year's Cyber Monday Signed Book Sale! Like last year, I've gotten together with a group of my authors friends and we're all offering holiday pricing on signed books directly from our websites from now till December 15th. This means you can get signed books at a discount, and also send a little more money toward your favorite authors during this holiday season.

The authors this year include Bradley Beaulieu, Brent Weeks, Jason Hough, Kevin Hearne, Micheal Sullivan, Wesley Chu, and myself! To see a master list of everything on sale, click here.

As for my own books, here's a list of what I've got for you this year:

33% off Promise of Blood hardcover33% off Crimson Campaign hardcover25% off The Powder Mage Trilogy trade paperback bundle20% off the Powder Mage novella hardcover bundle20% off the Powder Mage short story collection40% off the Powder Mage novella collection ebook10% off the Unbound hardcover10% off the silver Powder Keg pin

If you want to pre-order the next Powder Mage book, Sins of Empire, as a holiday gift for that special someone, I'll send them a personalized letter letting them know about their present. Just include instructions in your order (who it's to, who it's from, etc).  Just get your order in before December 15th.

Happy holidays everyone!

Final Hours of the Powder Mage RPG Kickstarter!

We're counting down the final hours of the Powder Mage RPG Kickstarter (just 11 left as of writing this). We've far surpassed our expectations and are just blown away by all the support. Thanks again for being such awesome fans. If you'd like to get in a last-minute pledge, do so now!

Newsletter Drawing #2

The second newsletter drawing is finished, and we have five winners. Each will receive an email with an audible code for the Powder Mage Novella Collection, so check the list below (or your email) to see if you got one!

leburgan@*.comlpavilonis13@*.commimac.ns@*.comdaniel.norton5@*.comKoryo1233@*.com

As for the rest of you, I'll do another drawing next month! If you haven't signed up for the newsletter yet, you can do so on the sidebar of the website or by clicking HERE.