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March 2, 2020
New Glipwood map!
Flabbits, Featherheads, and Fendril-Riders! It is with great and voorish glee that I present to you An Opportunity Most Fair. You may have heard that The Wingfeather Saga is being released in beautiful new collectible hardcover editions, complete with new art by the inimitable Joe Sutphin. Books 1-2 are already available for preorder, and start […]
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February 24, 2020
Four characters: a review
Author and reviewer Emma Fox wrote up her favorite Wingfeather characters awhile ago. Here’s what she had to say about Oskar: Oskar’s shop is more than a bookstore. It’s a treasure-trove of wisdom and folklore; a reminder of the way life used to be in Aerwiar, before the Great War’s desolation. Like one of Tolkein’s […]
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February 17, 2020
An auteur interview
Earlier this month Andrew was invited to be a guest on the For the Church Podcast, hosted by author and professor Jared C. Wilson. They had a great conversation about creativity, the courage it takes to make new things, and how faith and art fit together. “Most of the stuff I thought would really pay […]
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February 10, 2020
Fan art, hand-delivered
At Andrew’s very first show of the year, he met a reader named Alyssa, who gave him this incredible drawing. When he sent it to me, the subject of his email was just: “WOW” Have you ever seen anything like the texture of that wall, or the vines as they grow across its face and […]
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February 7, 2020
Launch team, assemble!
If it’s all right with your mother, of course. Gumphrey Half-Toe The brand-new hardcover editions of the first two Wingfeather books are nearly here! It is so very exciting to realize that in less than a month, we will have HARDCOVER editions of this series we love, with NEW COVERS and NEW ILLUSTRATIONS. Books one […]
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February 3, 2020
A bit of happy nostalgia
A reader named Alexia wrote Andrew recently to say she’d been feeling nostalgic about her favorite series since seeing the new covers. “I’m in high school now,” she says, “but The Wingfeather Saga has been my favorite book series since I was nine.” Check out this beautiful iconography she included in her email. Thank you, Alexia! […]
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January 27, 2020
A Hospitable review
This review is a couple of years old, but I discovered it just recently and appreciated it. Katie from the Hospitable Homemaker says: The familiar human experience is captured throughout the story & it draws our hearts in. We walk with older brother Janner, who is only 12, through a world of emotions we all […]
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January 20, 2020
Toothy Cow sighting!
Last week a reader named GEM wrote in to say that her younger brother had made a realliality-real life size toothy cow for a class at their homeschool co-op. It is calf-sized and named Awful Alvin! WOE! Please note that this calf is ON WHEELS. Just imagine going about your business, weeding the garden or […]
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January 13, 2020
Race to Peet’s Castle
Today brings us a letter from a reader, and some very fun photos! Nov. 23, 2019 Hi Andrew, About 7 or 8 years ago, I went to a Steven Curtis Chapman concert that you performed at. Before the show began, I noticed a screen with an advertisement for the Wingfeather Saga. My oldest daughter, a […]
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