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April 24, 2019

Christopher Is Coming to Albuquerque!

Albuquerque 2019Photo by The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm, get your books signed, and ask a few questions.

Attendance is free, though Barnes & Noble requires you purchase one of Christopher’s books from the store to enter the signing line. He is happy to sign your other home copies as well. Details follow below. See you there and be sure to check out...

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Published on April 24, 2019 10:40

April 16, 2019

For a Limited Time: Autographed Book Sale!

autographed book salePhoto by Filip Wolak.

We’re partnering with Christopher’s local bookstore, Conley’s Books & Music, to offer an autographed book sale! For a limited time, if you purchase a set of hardcover Inheritance Cycle books, you’ll get The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm at 50% off the list price. Single copies are also available. All of the books will be signed by Christopher, and you can even get them personalized to you or to a loved one! As always, there is no extra charge for his autograph. Simply ca...

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Published on April 16, 2019 14:27

April 10, 2019

Join Christopher in Boise, Idaho!

2019 residency tour, Boise 2019

Christopher will be making his second stop along his Barnes & Noble Residency tour in Boise, Idaho on April 13th at 6PM! Get event details here and be sure to check out the Barnes & Noble exclusive special edition of Eragon! You can find out about Christopher’s other upcoming appearances by visiting his Events page. See you there!

Eragon Exclusive Collector's Edition Barnes and Noble cover, Eragon - Barnes and Noble Exclusive Collector's Edition The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm front cover, Preorder Fork Witch Worm

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Published on April 10, 2019 15:25

March 25, 2019

Join Christopher in Livingston, Montana!

Christopher is adding another local event to his #ForkWitchWorm tour!

Join him at 6PM on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at the Livingston Public Library in Livingston, Montana for a talk, Q&A, and signing. It’s free to the pubic. Books will be available for purchase during the event from Conley’s Books and Music. If you have any questions, feel free to contact the librarians.

Livingston Public Library
228 West Callendar Street
Livingston, MT 59047
406-222-0862

As always, please check Christopher’s...

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Published on March 25, 2019 11:32

March 7, 2019

ForkWitchWorm National Tour: A Recap of the Second Half

The second half of Christopher’s national tour for The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm was delightful! With stops in Los Angeles, Palo Alto, Tempe, Austin, and Nashville, each event brought our favorite author enthusiastic crowds, members of whom traveled long distances for a chance to get their books signed. Check out the gallery below for highlights (along with Christopher’s comments) and be sure to follow Christopher’s social media (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram) for updates on his ongoing in...

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Published on March 07, 2019 09:59

March 6, 2019

Christopher is Touring in England and Europe!

Join Christopher for his international 2019 tour for The Fork, The Witch, and the Worm! Catch his appearances in England, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, and Portugal. We are still gathering details from event hosts, but the latest details follow in chronological order.

ENGLAND

Friday, March 8, 6:15PM
Waterstones Bath
4-5 Milsom Street
Bath
BA1 1DA
England
Event details.

Saturday, March 9, 6:30PM
Waterstones Nottingham
1/5 Bridlesmith Gate
Nottingham
NG1 2GR
England
Event details.

Sunday, March...

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Published on March 06, 2019 11:04

February 18, 2019

Watch Christopher’s Books-A-Million Q&A!

We’re delighted to share Christopher’s most recent Q&A interview—and it was a Facebook Live event, no less—hosted by Books-A-Million (BAM)

Over the course of an hour, Christopher and his derring-do assistant, Immanuela, answer dozens of fans’ most burning questions. Topics included The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm, #TSiaSoS, his continuing tour dates, Book Five, the Inheritance Cycle, and art. 

Also, be sure to check out BAM’s website if you’d like to order your very own signed copy of The...

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Published on February 18, 2019 12:56

February 4, 2019

Barnes & Noble 2019 Residency Tour: Come Meet Christopher!

We are thrilled to announce that Christopher is going on a 2019 residency tour for the Barnes & Noble Exclusive Collector’s Edition of Eragon! 2019 Residency Tour , Eragon Exclusive Collector's Edition, Barnes & NobleWhat’s so special about this edition of Eragon? Nearly fifty pages of new content, such as a colorized map of Alagaësia, a deleted Murtagh scene, a 20th anniversary retrospective letter written by Christopher, concept art, an extensive Q&A, and a never-before-seen handwritten page of Eragon. 

So, where can you see Christopher on tour? Browse below and...

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Published on February 04, 2019 08:30

February 1, 2019

Valentine’s Day Gift Idea: Brom’s Ring

Valentine's Aren Print , Detail of Christopher Paolini holding his print of Aren.

This Valentine’s Day, honor the friendship of a friend or loved one with an autographed fine-art print of Brom’s ring, Aren! Valentine’s Aren Print

The elves gave Brom Aren as a token of respect for his service and friendship. The glyph for yawë—which means a bond of trust in the ancient language—is carved into the face of the gem. Brom filled the gem with a tremendous amount of energy, which later helped Eragon on more than one occasion.

This fine-art reproduction is printed with archival i...

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Published on February 01, 2019 12:02

January 30, 2019

ForkWitchWorm National Tour: A Recap of the First Half

2019 Tour Recap Part 1, Christopher Paolini, Filip WolakPhoto by Filip Wolak

Greetings Friends!

I just returned home after the first leg of my domestic tour for The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm. Wow! What a fantastic experience. Things kicked off with a launch event at the Union Square Barnes & Nobel in New York City—the same store I’ve debuted each of my books since at least Brisingr.

After that, it was a whirlwind trip through Fairfax, VA; Naperville, IL; Decatur, GA; and Coral Gables, FL. (View photos from the trip in the galleries below!) Al...

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Published on January 30, 2019 14:51