The Mornith War

The Bookstore of Gloucester is very kindly throwing a release party for the new book today. After the cover image, one or two notes on The Mornith War. 

Some thoughts about having the word "war" in the title of my book. "War" is not a word I want to use without care. I never want to gain from maiming, killing, and misery; I never want to exploit anyone's fancy to see others suffer and die—even in a story. (Yet I have read of the brutal fights in the tunnels in Gene Wolfe's The Book of the...