Christopher Paolini's Blog, page 11
August 13, 2020
TSiaSoS Book Trailer
TSiaSoS Book Trailer
“Space holds countless secrets. She just found the deadliest one.”
Hey everyone! Want to see something cool? Well here it is! Christopher is excited to share the official book trailer for To Sleep in a Sea of Stars. The team at Tor did an amazing job creating something that Kira herself would approve of. It feels like an epic sci-fi movie that evokes the mood and tone of the story! So let the trailer transport you to the world of To Sleep (and yes, we got someone...
August 10, 2020
Swag Alert: TSiaSoS Poster Sweepstakes!
TSiaSoS Poster Sweepstakes
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We could all use a little more swag in our lives, and these beautiful To Sleep in a Sea of Stars posters are no exception. One hundred grand prize winners will receive an 11″ x 17″ poster autographed by Christopher Paolini himself. Four hundred first prize winners will receive an unsigned 11″ x 17″ poster.
The sweepstakes runs from August 10 through August 31, 2020. Due to complicated international laws, this opportunity is open only to legal r...
August 7, 2020
Quick Fire Q&A with Christopher!
Join our intrepid author Christopher Paolini as he engages in Tor Book’s quick fire Q&A in honor of To Sleep in a Sea of Stars!
Waffles or pancakes?
Impossible to choose. Waffles are better for holding maple syrup and butter. Pancakes are nice and fluffy. Depends on the mood I’m in.
Tea or coffee?
Yes, please. First coffee, then tea.
Wizard or alien?
Why not both? An alien that IS a wizard!
Dragon or spaceship?
Ooh! Well, if we’re talking about the real world, I’d ...
August 5, 2020
TheGamer.com Exclusive Sneak Listen of Jennifer Hale Reading TSiaSoS!
TheGamer.com Exclusive
TheGamer.com readers are getting a real treat today! Hop on over to listen to an exclusive clip of voice talent extraordianaire Jennifer Hale narrating the U.S. audiobook version of To Sleep in a Sea of Stars.
Sergio Solorzano, of TheGamer.com says:
If you’ve played any hit sci-fi game in the past 20 years, you’ve heard Jennifer Hale’s voice. She’s behind iconic planet-hopping heroines like Samus Aran and Commander Shepard. She’s been called “The Queen of Vide...
July 31, 2020
UK Virtual Tour Announced!
The UK Virtual Tour for To Sleep in a Sea of Stars has been announced! In normal times, Christopher would be traveling overseas to bookstores far and wide, meeting with you and signing your books. But times are far from normal, so Christopher and his publishers came up the idea of a virtual tour. From September 16th through September 23rd, each event will be a unique experience curated by the host, so you can remain safely at home while still enjoying an exclusive happening at your favorite boo...
July 29, 2020
Virtual Tour Updates 2020!
Greetings, friends! Christopher will be going on a virtual tour to celebrate the release of To Sleep in a Sea of Stars. In normal times, he would be traveling to bookstores far and wide, meeting with you and signing your books. But times are far from normal, so Christopher and his publisher, Tor Books, came up the idea of a virtual tour. From September 15th through September 27th, each of the bookstores and the library listed below will host a virtual event; you can remain safely...
July 22, 2020
Sweepstakes Alert: Adrasteia and Nidus Posters
Join in the rush to enter the San Diego Comic-Con sweepstakes for two special posters created by talented artist Jim Tierney. Each one depicts a mysterious world found in To Sleep in a Sea of Stars: Adrasteia and Nidus.
We love the style Tierney used to capture the spacefaring ideals of Fractalverse, the universe To Sleep in a Sea of Stars takes place in. The bold colors and striking graphic details make us dream of boarding the next spaceship bound for the far reaches of our galaxy, the Milky ...
July 17, 2020
New TSiaSoS Prints: Milky Way and Orsted Station
We are thrilled to debut two prints, The Milky Way and Orsted Station! Each appears in To Sleep in a Sea of Stars, albeit in black and white. Lovingly colorized, they are now exclusively available in Christopher’s Etsy store. TSiaSoS prints
Milky Way
This mixed media piece is by Christopher’s assistant, Immanuela Meijer. The only prompt he gave for the project was that it should include a galaxy representative of the Milky Way and somehow incorporate a fractal. You’re holding the result, ...
July 15, 2020
Virtual Tour for TSiaSoS!
Christopher is going on tour for To Sleep in a Sea of Stars—virtually! In normal times, he would be traveling to bookstores far and wide, meeting with you and signing your books. But times are far from normal, so Christopher and his publisher, Tor Books, came up the idea of a virtual tour. From September 15th through September 27th, each of the bookstores and the library listed below will host a virtual event; you can remain safely at home while still enjoying an exclusive happening at your fav...
July 10, 2020
Signed Books for Fans in the UK!
We are thrilled to announce the following United Kingdom booksellers are offering signed copies of Christopher Paolini’s debut science fiction novel, To Sleep in a Sea of Stars! There are a limited number of autographed hardcover—and special edition—books available from these vendors, so it’s a perfect opportunity to pick up a copy from each to complete your collection. UK TSiaSoS
Waterstones
Delightful autographed hardcovers of To Sleep in a Sea of Stars.
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Blackwell’s
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