Being In Countdown Mode

US Cover

This week, as you'll have seen from earlier posts, I'm very much in countdown mode—double countdown in fact—to the official launch of The Heir of Night (The Wall of Night Series, Book One) in the USA (Eos) on 28 September and Australia/ New Zealand (Orbit) on 4 March. So what does that mean, in practical terms?

AU/NZ Cover

Well, for a start, it's a really big deal for me, not just as a writer but as (what I like to call) a "human bean" ("Being"—just in case you didn't get it! ) I...