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- Sun Aug 09, 2015 11:25 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: Links to Brians twitter account & website
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12305
Re: Links to Brians twitter account & website
Just had to throw in this tidbit. Subject; The Little Green Book of Chairman Rahma, Brians "highly original" (amazon) masterpiece of politics and enviromental issues. Wasn't able to finish the book, which is unusual for me. Maybe my 'dune' expectations were too high. http://www.goodreads....
- Sat Aug 08, 2015 3:48 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: Links to Brians twitter account & website
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12305
Re: Links to Brians twitter account & website
Omphalos wrote:For he is the Maleman.
- Mon Jun 15, 2015 8:45 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: Links to Brians twitter account & website
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12305
Re: Links to Brians twitter account & website
I wonder who's going to the trouble, maybe it really is brian.
Can't keep enough interest... it's like a bad odor, best avoided.
Hero journey
Dragon guarding treasure
Doing what daddy would've wanted
This shit's puttin me in a bad mood.
Can't keep enough interest... it's like a bad odor, best avoided.
Hero journey
Dragon guarding treasure
Doing what daddy would've wanted
This shit's puttin me in a bad mood.
- Thu Jun 11, 2015 11:22 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: Links to Brians twitter account & website
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12305
- Thu Jun 11, 2015 11:18 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 9Apr14 Brian & kj Interviewed by Villordsutch flickeringmyth
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4851
Re: 9Apr14 Brian & kj Interviewed by Villordsutch flickeringmyth
Our long-term goal is to explore Frank Herbert’s incredible Dune universe, filling in details of magnificent realms that he mentioned in the six novels that he wrote, and in the outline he left for “Dune 7,” which we wrote as Hunters of Dune and Sandworms of Dune. We do have sparks of inspiration, ...
- Thu Jun 11, 2015 11:10 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 9Apr14 Brian & kj Interviewed by Villordsutch flickeringmyth
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4851
Re: 9Apr14 Brian & kj Interviewed by Villordsutch flickeringmyth
"Ocean" has got to be the dumbest fucking thing I've heard of yet. Wonder how the mer-men deal with all the human trash running into the oceans after a series of tidal waves? In his haste to gain credibility with an 'original' (although he admits it's his wifes) idea, he makes me feel lik...
- Wed Jun 10, 2015 9:53 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 9Apr14 Brian & kj Interviewed by Villordsutch flickeringmyth
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4851
Re: 9Apr14 Brian & kj Interviewed by Villordsutch flickeringmyth
Oh brother, this is some of the best shit in years...
How'd we miss this?
edit;
DOH! Naturally, it wasn't missed...
http://www.jacurutu.com/viewtopic.php?f ... 6449a0a262
How'd we miss this?
edit;
DOH! Naturally, it wasn't missed...
http://www.jacurutu.com/viewtopic.php?f ... 6449a0a262
- Wed Jun 10, 2015 9:47 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 9Apr14 Brian & kj Interviewed by Villordsutch flickeringmyth
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4851
9Apr14 Brian & kj Interviewed by Villordsutch flickeringmyth
http://www.flickeringmyth.com/2014/04/interview-brian-herbert-and-kevin-j-anderson-on-dune.html Interview: Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson on Dune April 9, 2014 by admin 0 Comments Villordsutch interviews Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, authors of the ongoing Dune book series… Villordsutch:...
- Thu May 21, 2015 8:26 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 29May15 BuzzyMag, kja Interview by Jean Marie Ward
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3697
29May15 BuzzyMag, kja Interview by Jean Marie Ward
Kevin J. Anderson, Best-Selling Author – Interview By Jean Marie Ward On May 29, 2014 In Author Interviews, Science Fiction & Fantasy Actor and Author Interviews No Comments http://buzzymag.com/kevin-j-anderson-best-selling-author-interview/ Interview with Best-Selling Author Kevin J. Anderson ...
- Thu May 21, 2015 7:59 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 23Feb15 Catching up with kja / Brad R. Torgersen
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5893
23Feb15 Catching up with kja / Brad R. Torgersen
Catching up with . . . Kevin J. Anderson Posted on February 23, 2015 by Brad R. Torgersen https://bradrtorgersen.wordpress.com/2015/02/23/catching-up-with-kevin-j-anderson/ I’m reviving this column, beginning with my friend and mentor Kevin J. Anderson. Kevin has had numerous New York Times bestsel...
- Tue Sep 10, 2013 7:04 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: Aug 09 The Trades Chronicler Heir of Dune, BH by RJ Carter
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9532
Re: Aug 09 The Trades Chronicler Heir of Dune, BH by RJ Carter
Maybe after you've written the last book, you could publish the concordance? (laughs) We've thought about it, but by then we'd need to add all the other books to the concordance. Had to give this a second look, is Brian admitting that there's no reason for him, the author, to keep track of what he'...
- Sat Jun 22, 2013 10:37 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 20Mar13 Barbara Barnett interviews kja
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3632
20Mar13 Barbara Barnett interviews kja
http://blogcritics.org/an-interview-with-best-selling-science/ An Interview with Best-Selling Science Fiction Novelist Kevin J. Anderson -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By Barbara Barnett | Wednesday, March 20, 2013 -----------------------------------...
- Sat Jun 15, 2013 5:12 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Great Find!!!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 14239
Re: Great Find!!!
Definitely does NOT have the gift this fellow displays, but... I'd like to see this," Revisions of January 1977 interview of Herbert, conducted by MacKenzie, " Are you kidding me? :roll: :snooty: I admit the asking price is more than a little out there, but you're not curious to see what ...
- Fri Jun 07, 2013 1:13 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Great Find!!!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 14239
Re: Great Find!!!
Nice one :) You've triggered me to do a few searches for my next FH signature - they all seem rather expensive, but I did chance across this: Immaculate, unread uncorrected proof of the final volume in the set of six 'Dune' novels penned by Frank Herbert and the second to be first published in the ...
- Fri Jun 07, 2013 2:01 am
- Forum: Frank Herbert Interviews
- Topic: 1983: Walden Tapes
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10899
Re: 1983: Walden Tapes
http://www.lynchnet.com/dune/duneint.html We do nasty things to our leaders. We shoot them on the streets of Dallas and hang them on pieces of wood at Golgatha. We fondly say that in the United States we separate church and state. That's an asinine statement. I am a political analyst, and I've reall...
- Sun Jan 06, 2013 8:25 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 10 Oct 2006 kja myspace blog; More on the Talifan
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7951
Re: 10 Oct 2006 kja myspace blog; More on the Talifan
Thanks for adding this, mate.
What an oh-so-reasonable plea to stop the hate.
What an oh-so-reasonable plea to stop the hate.
- Wed Jan 02, 2013 3:14 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 16 Dec 2005 kj and brian respond to haters in, "Dune 7 Blog"
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4106
Re: 16 Dec 2005 kj and brian respond to haters in, "Dune 7 Blog"
I'll clean it up later
- Wed Jan 02, 2013 3:13 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 16 Dec 2005 kj and brian respond to haters in, "Dune 7 Blog"
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4106
16 Dec 2005 kj and brian respond to haters in, "Dune 7 Blog"
http://www.frankherbert.net/dune7blog/page21.html Conspiracy Theories We receive a lot of fan letters at the dunenovels website, but Brian and I do not lurk on any of the various unofficial Dune discussion boards. (Brian is not connected to the internet at all, and both of us are too busy writing ou...
- Wed Jan 02, 2013 2:07 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 10 Oct 2006 kja myspace blog; More on the Talifan
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7951
10 Oct 2006 kja myspace blog; More on the Talifan
http://www.myspace.com/kevinjanderson/blog/178687160 More on the Talifan Oct 10, 2006 I appreciate the comments on my last blog. Some of you asked me to clarify who I was including in the "talifan." As Sandchigger pointed out in his comment, not everybody who doesn't enjoy the new Dune nov...
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:46 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
Re: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
This blog series is part of a lecture I give at each Superstars Writing Seminar on how to increase writing productivity. Next Superstars will be held May 14–16 in Colorado Springs with international bestselling authors as instructors—Kevin J. Anderson, David Farland, Eric Flint, Rebecca Moesta, and...
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:44 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
Re: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
Productivity Tip #11: Know When to STOP Science fiction master Robert Heinlein proposed a set of rules for writers. His first two are “You must write” and “You must finish what you write.” Endless polishing and editing and revising and polishing again and then rewriting and then editing does not mak...
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:43 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
Re: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
Productivity Tip #10: Get Inspired! Every creative writing teacher repeats the classic axiom, “Write about what you know.” Therefore, it stands to reason that the more you know, the more things you’ll be able to write about. Every experience, class, interesting acquaintance, or place you visit goes ...
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:43 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
Re: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
Productivity Tip #9: Think Outside the Keyboard After the previous tip, now that you’ve set up the perfect established writing spot, keep in mind that this is not the only way you can write. Your word processor isn’t the only tool you have. This technique is one of the most obvious and effective, th...
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:42 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
Re: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
Productivity Tip #8—CREATE THE BEST WRITING ENVIRONMENT FOR YOURSELF So, you’ve developed a writing routine, set up an office or at least a place where you use your laptop. It’s the way you’re accustomed to writing. But habit doesn’t necessarily make your setup the best. Have you ever stepped back w...
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:41 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
Re: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
Productivity Tip #7—KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WRITING & EDITING Write during the writing stage. Edit during the editing stage. Even though both activities involve a writer sitting at the keyboard staring at the screen, Writing and Editing are two very different processes. Each one requires a s...
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:40 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
Re: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
Writing Productivity Tip #6: Set Goals for Yourself—and Stick to Them I’m a goal-oriented person. Give me a target, or a list, and I’ll set out to accomplish the task, milestone by milestone. When I moved to Colorado, I got a book listing all 54 mountain peaks in the state higher than 14,000 ft, alo...
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:39 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
Re: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
Writing Productivity Tip #5: Use Every Minute If you think you need large blocks of time to accomplish any writing, then you’re kidding yourself. One sentence at a time, one paragraph at a time, one page at a time. Sure, we’d all love extended, uninterrupted hours to do nothing but sit and think, to...
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:38 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
Re: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
Writing Productivity Tip #4—DARE TO BE BAD (AT FIRST)…THEN FIX IT This tip comes from prolific and bestselling author Dean Wesley Smith, and the more I’ve pondered it, I’ve come to believe it’s one of the most important pieces of advice any struggling writer can hear. Repeat after me: It doesn’t hav...
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:35 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
Re: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
Writing Productivity Tip #3—WORK ON DIFFERENT PROJECTS AT THE SAME TIM This one works best for people with ADD, or low boredom thresholds! (And it doesn’t work for everybody.) Each writing project has many phases: research, plotting, writing the first draft, doing the rough edit, polishing the final...
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:32 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
Re: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
WRITING PRODUCTIVITY TIP #2: DEFY THE EMPTY PAGE In any project, the most difficult word to type is often the first one. With a 500 page novel looming ahead of you, or even a 15-page short story, getting started can be like trying to push a semi truck with two fingers (your typing fingers). Staring ...
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:29 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
Re: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
PRODUCTIVITY TIP #1: SHUT UP AND WRITE! A writer’s Muse is supposed to be a delicate, ethereal woman with a gentle voice who drops hints and ideas that might eventually find their way into a story or a novel. Right? We all know the stereotype. Writers don’t do much more than sit around, mulling over...
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:27 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
Re: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
The information above also included links to expanded 'tips' from 14evins blog.
I hope you enjoy this kj expansion pack as much as I did!
I hope you enjoy this kj expansion pack as much as I did!
- Thu Dec 06, 2012 5:21 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
- Replies: 19
- Views: 12336
1 Nov 12 kja Shares Writing Advice, by Kobo Writer
http://kobowritinglife.com/2012/11/01/tips-from-a-pro-kevin-j-anderson-shares-writing-advice/ Tips from a Pro: Kevin J. Anderson Shares Writing Advice November 1, 2012 By Kobo Writer Kevin J. Anderson is an American science-fiction author who’s had over forty books on the New York Times Bestseller l...
- Sun Nov 11, 2012 8:27 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 16 Feb 11 Toal Sci-Fi Online, Hellhole kja Matt McAllister.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5916
16 Feb 11 Toal Sci-Fi Online, Hellhole kja Matt McAllister.
http://totalscifionline.com/interviews/6132-kevin-j-anderson-planet-hellhole-is-a-nasty-place Kevin J. Anderson: “Planet Hellhole is a nasty place!” Kevin J. Anderson is one of the titans of epic science fiction literature. After the bestselling Saga of Seven Suns and 11 novels set in the Dune unive...
- Sun Nov 11, 2012 7:46 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 3 Oct.12 Wednesday Wordsmith (kja int.) by Stephen C. Ormsby
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6365
3 Oct.12 Wednesday Wordsmith (kja int.) by Stephen C. Ormsby
http://stephenormsby.wordpress.com/2012/10/03/kevin-j-anderson-3-october/ Wednesday Wordsmith Interview – Kevin J. Anderson, American Science Fiction Author Kevin J Anderson is someone I would like to meet. I have spoken numerous times now and have only found incredibly generous with his time and ad...
- Sun Nov 11, 2012 7:20 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 12Oct.12 Historical Meets Fictional: kja by Mark Schelske
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5890
12Oct.12 Historical Meets Fictional: kja by Mark Schelske
http://www.fantasy-matters.com/2012/10/when-historical-meets-fictional.html When the Historical Meets the Fictional: An Interview with Kevin J. Anderson Today, we are very excited to feature an interview with Kevin J. Anderson, best-selling author of the Saga of the Seven Suns series, along with man...
- Fri Nov 02, 2012 11:51 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 12 Oct, 2012 The Readers’ Writers: kja by DA Kentner
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5741
12 Oct, 2012 The Readers’ Writers: kja by DA Kentner
http://www.enterprisenews.com/lifestyle/columnists/x354108826/The-Readers-Writers-New-York-Times-bestselling-author-Kevin-J-Anderson The Readers’ Writers: New York Times bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson By DA Kentner Kevin J. Anderson is a No. 1 internationally bestselling author with over 120 b...
- Mon Oct 29, 2012 6:20 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 12 Oct, 2012 Interview: kja by Sean R Moorhead
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3490
Re: October 12, 2012 Interview: Kevin J. Anderson Sean R. Moor
I keep writing and I’m not thinking about any particular direction.
-teh hack
- Mon Oct 29, 2012 6:08 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 12 Oct, 2012 Interview: kja by Sean R Moorhead
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3490
12 Oct, 2012 Interview: kja by Sean R Moorhead
http://port-haven.com/Interview%20-%20Kevin%20J.%20Anderson.html Interview: Kevin J. Anderson By Sean R. Moorhead I could introduce this interview with the usual journalistic chatter: "Kevin J. Anderson is the internationally bestselling author of numerous novels in the Star Wars and Dune setti...
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 6:52 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: biblio d'bobo
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5411
Re: biblio d'bobo
http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pe.cgi?16561
Looks like there have been some books, couldn't get interested enough to decipher what I found above.
Be advised; I posted both lists because together, they might have it covered.
If anyone finds a definitive list, we'll use that instead.
Looks like there have been some books, couldn't get interested enough to decipher what I found above.
Be advised; I posted both lists because together, they might have it covered.
If anyone finds a definitive list, we'll use that instead.
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:21 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: biblio d'bobo
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5411
Re: biblio d'bobo
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Herbert Brian Herbert - Summary Bibliography per wiki Individual Classic Comebacks (1981) Incredible Insurance Claims (1982) Sidney's Comet (1983) The Garbage Chronicles (1985) Man of Two Worlds (1986) (with Frank Herbert) Sudanna, Sudanna (1986) Prisoners of Arion...
- Mon Oct 22, 2012 10:15 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: biblio d'bobo
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5411
biblio d'bobo
http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?2308 Brian Herbert - Summary Bibliography Legal Name: Herbert, Brian Birthdate: 29 June 1947 Fiction Series Dune Universe Dune: Fremen Justice (2001) [SF] with Kevin J. Anderson Spice Planet (2005) with Frank Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson The Road to Dune (2005) [...
- Thu Oct 04, 2012 8:14 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 17Aug12 SciFiPulse, kj on Clockwork Angels
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4117
Re: 17Aug12 SciFiPulse, kj on Clockwork Angels
...since quality isn't an issue, it's easy to make a deadline.There are too many stories to tell to
waste time with writer’s block.
- Thu Oct 04, 2012 7:44 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 24Aug12 Quill & Quire, kj by Sue Carter Flinn
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5297
Re: 24Aug12 Quill & Quire, kj by Sue Carter Flinn
What was your collaborative process like? Neil stayed at my house in Colorado while Rush was on tour. Between two shows we climbed a 14,000-foot mountain peak. During that climb we sketched out the thematic underpinning of the novel and the order of events. I was writing chapters every day and send...
- Thu Oct 04, 2012 7:32 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 24Aug12 Quill & Quire, kj by Sue Carter Flinn
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5297
Re: 24Aug12 Quill & Quire, kj by Sue Carter Flinn
Steampunk has become a trendy, broadly used term.
What is your relationship to the genre?
Oddly enough I was writing steampunk back in the ’80s before anyone knew
it should be called steampunk.
- Thu Oct 04, 2012 7:30 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Comikaze 2012 Kevin J. Anderson Video Interview
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6272
Re: Comikaze 2012 Kevin J. Anderson Interview
I'd like to hear what's missing after the first question.
Look at the hacks face when the interviewer brings up Dune fans.
Look at the hacks face when the interviewer brings up Dune fans.
- Wed Oct 03, 2012 8:14 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 17Aug12 SciFiPulse, kj on Clockwork Angels
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4117
17Aug12 SciFiPulse, kj on Clockwork Angels
http://scifipulse.net/2012/08/exclusive-interview-kevin-j-anderson-on-clockwork-angels/ Exclusive Interview: Kevin J. Anderson on Clockwork Angels Kevin J. Anderson is the multi-award winning author and collaborator on such novels as Resurrection, Inc., Climbing Olympus, Blindfold, Hopscotch, The Ga...
- Wed Oct 03, 2012 8:03 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 20 Sept 12 Huffinton Post, kja interview by Phil Simon
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7594
Re: 20 Sept 12 Huffinton Post, kja interview by Phil Simon
.... so ... Keith thinks he invented steampunk, too ? 'parently. Here it is, you saw the buildup. Oddly enough I was writing steampunk back in the ’80s before anyone knew it should be called steampunk. http://tau.solahpmo.com/viewtopic.php?f=622&t=1829 http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/index.ph...
- Wed Oct 03, 2012 7:53 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 24Aug12 Quill & Quire, kj by Sue Carter Flinn
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5297
24Aug12 Quill & Quire, kj by Sue Carter Flinn
http://www.quillandquire.com/blog/index.php/2012/08/24/qa-kevin-j-anderson-on-collaborating-with-rush-steampunk-and-fan-expo/?wt=2 Q&A: Kevin J. Anderson on collaborating with Rush, steampunk, and Fan Expo U.S. sci-fi writer Kevin J. Anderson has published 115 books, including spin-off novels fo...
- Wed Oct 03, 2012 7:40 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Comikaze 2012 Kevin J. Anderson Video Interview
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6272
- Tue Oct 02, 2012 8:47 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 30th September 2011 - By Andrew. Short, mostly for Capt Nemo
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6078
Re: 30th September 2011 - By Andrew. Short, mostly for Capt Nemo
More like three years of research to find a publisher...Omph wrote:Bull. Fucking. Shit. It took this clown three years to read a few Verne books. That's about it.
then he watched the Disney movie.
- Thu Sep 27, 2012 7:52 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 20 Sept 12 Huffinton Post, kja interview by Phil Simon
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7594
Re: 20 Sept 12 Huffinton Post, kja interview by Phil Simon
It's little wonder that he's constantly asked about getting published,
who among us hasn't thought that anyone could do what he does?
who among us hasn't thought that anyone could do what he does?
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 10:42 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2Sept12 Roadrunner Records kja on Clockwork Angels
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6671
Re: 2Sept12 Roadrunner Records kja on Clockwork Angels
But wait! There's More!
http://kjablog.com/My steampunk historical novel, THE MARTIAN WAR, was just released by Titan Books.
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 10:33 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 30th September 2011 - By Andrew. Short, mostly for Capt Nemo
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6078
Re: 30th September 2011 - By Andrew. Short, mostly for Capt Nemo
Q4. From among your work, Captain Nemo is supposed to be one of your favourites – what are the others? Is there something common about them that elevates them to the lofty position of favourite? I am a very prolific writer and I enjoy the projects I write, but sometimes a certain project really cap...
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 10:26 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 20 Sept 12 Huffinton Post, kja interview by Phil Simon
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7594
20 Sept 12 Huffinton Post, kja interview by Phil Simon
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/phil-simon/clockwork-angels-kevin-anderson_b_1808594.html An Interview With Clockwork Angels' Author Kevin J. Anderson In the dictionary under the word prolific, there ought to be a picture of Kevin J. Anderson. The science-fiction author has penned no fewer than 115 bo...
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 10:02 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2Sept12 Roadrunner Records kja on Clockwork Angels
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6671
Re: 2Sept12 Roadrunner Records kja on Clockwork Angels
What steampunk stuff did Anderson write in the 80's? That's when the subgenre was developing. Is he trying to say he was in the wave front? In Clockwork Angels and some of your books you've touched upon a steampunk motif. Can you explain that and why are you attracted to it? I even had a steam-powe...
- Fri Sep 07, 2012 10:57 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2Sept12 Roadrunner Records kja on Clockwork Angels
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6671
Re: 2Sept12 Roadrunner Records kja on Clockwork Angels
According to our bibliography d'KJA, he'd done nothing before 1988. (Just a quick scan) As an aside, I didn't know that steampunk existed until after The Difference Engine in 1990. I guess it's possible he could refer to unpublished scribblings but more likely you're right. . Anthologies containing ...
- Fri Sep 07, 2012 8:53 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2Sept12 Roadrunner Records kja on Clockwork Angels
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6671
2Sept12 Roadrunner Records kja on Clockwork Angels
http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/news/rush-kevin-anderson-20120904 Interview: Kevin J. Anderson By Phil Freeman · 09/02/2012 17:04 PM Kevin J. Anderson is a well-known, best-selling science fiction, fantasy and horror author who's published over 50 books, including novels set in the Star Wars, Dune ...
- Fri Aug 24, 2012 4:36 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 6 Jun 12 kja His Self-Publishing Strategy By Dianna Dilworth
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5483
Re: 6 Jun 12 kja His Self-Publishing Strategy By Dianna Dilworth
kj, "I'm tired of sharing the fruits of my dictahiking with editors who keep telling
me it's not good enough. After all, i'm a very important man. I have a castle."
me it's not good enough. After all, i'm a very important man. I have a castle."
- Fri Aug 24, 2012 4:16 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 6 Jun 12 kja His Self-Publishing Strategy By Dianna Dilworth
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5483
Re: 6Jun12 kja His Self-Publishing Strategy By Dianna Dilworth
“If your ten publishers rejected your book, don’t just self-publish. There is probably a reason for the rejection. Maybe it needs to be worked on.” - 14evin the publisher "All this from the man who once won a "Writer With No Future" award for producing the most pounds of rejection sl...
- Thu Aug 23, 2012 7:46 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 6 Jun 12 kja His Self-Publishing Strategy By Dianna Dilworth
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5483
6 Jun 12 kja His Self-Publishing Strategy By Dianna Dilworth
http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/kevin-j-anderson-on-his-self-publishing-strategy_b52596 Kevin J. Anderson on His Self-Publishing Strategy By Dianna Dilworth on June 6, 2012 3:23 PM Science fiction author Kevin J. Anderson has written more than one hundred books (and counts more than 20 million ...
- Fri Aug 17, 2012 9:13 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 8 Aug 2012 Four Questions With kja, By Jon Roe, Swerve
- Replies: 14
- Views: 11732
Re: 8 Aug 2012 Four Questions With kja, By Jon Roe, Swerve
Perhaps I'm a stickler for actual facts, but this 115 number is b.s., isn't it? It looks like that's a good number, counting his "prequel novella(s)" and the anthologies he's edited and contributed to. http://tau.solahpmo.com/viewtopic.php?f=622&t=1787 http://www.fantasticfiction.co.u...
- Wed Aug 15, 2012 8:50 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 25 Feb 08 audio link by Paul Hanson of Eagle Harbor Books
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5607
25 Feb 08 audio link by Paul Hanson of Eagle Harbor Books
http://tbrbh.wordpress.com/interview/ On Monday, February 25th, 2008, Brian Herbert talked with Paul Hanson of Eagle Harbor Books for over an hour at the Bainbridge Island Branch of the Kitsap Regional Library. The conversation ranged across many topics, including stories about Brian’s father, Frank...
- Wed Aug 15, 2012 8:33 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 1999 Story Behind Dune: House Atreides by Brian Herbert
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9247
Re: 1999 Story Behind Dune: House Atreides by Brian Herbert
Prominent writers approached me with offers of collaboration, but in tossing ideas around with them I couldn't visualize the project coming to fruition. They were excellent writers, but in combination with them I didn't feel the necessary synergy for such a monumental task. Why hasn't he ever named...
- Wed Aug 15, 2012 8:25 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 1999 Story Behind Dune: House Atreides by Brian Herbert
- Replies: 1
- Views: 9247
1999 Story Behind Dune: House Atreides by Brian Herbert
http://www.bookbrowse.com/author_interviews/full/index.cfm/author_number/363/brian-herbert An interview with Brian Herbert The Story Behind Dune: House Atreides by Brian Herbert When my father first sat down with me to go over one of my manuscripts, he told me that he couldn't teach me how to write;...
- Wed Aug 15, 2012 8:11 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: Aug 09 The Trades Chronicler Heir of Dune, BH by RJ Carter
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9532
Re: Aug 09 The Trades Chronicler Heir of Dune, BH by RJ Carter
In the Legends of Dune trilogy, you introduced two characters -- Omnius and Erasmus -- who we then see neatly dovetailed into the follow-up to Chapterhouse: Dune. Was this the plan all along, or was it more serendipity? No, it was the plan, and it's the reason we didn't write Dune 7 -- actually, Du...
- Wed Aug 15, 2012 7:35 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: Aug 09 The Trades Chronicler Heir of Dune, BH by RJ Carter
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9532
Re: Aug 09 The Trades Chronicler Heir of Dune, BH by RJ Carter
Brian wrote:And I understand the fans that feel... I guess
"an interest" in the series. They don't have a legal interest in it, but they have a
stake in it of sorts, in that they love the stories, they love the universe, they love
what my dad set up. But I try to write for the most demanding of fans.
- Wed Aug 15, 2012 7:30 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: Aug 09 The Trades Chronicler Heir of Dune, BH by RJ Carter
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9532
Aug 09 The Trades Chronicler Heir of Dune, BH by RJ Carter
<<http://www.the-trades.com/article.php?id=11291>> dead link http://www.the-trades.com/articles/2009/08/15/brian-herbert-chronicler-heir-dune Interview: Brian Herbert: The Chronicler Heir of Dune by R.J. Carter Published: August 15, 2009 Frank Herbert is regarded as one of the few holy names of the ...
- Tue Aug 14, 2012 5:17 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 8 Aug 2012 Four Questions With kja, By Jon Roe, Swerve
- Replies: 14
- Views: 11732
Re: 8 Aug 2012 Four Questions With kja, By Jon Roe, Swerve
I guess Jon caught him on his way out.There’s no stopping for Anderson, either, who was about to write two
chapters of a new Dune book and submit the manuscript of another novel
when he took a short break for a phone conversation with Jon Roe.
- Tue Aug 14, 2012 5:15 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 8 Aug 2012 Four Questions With kja, By Jon Roe, Swerve
- Replies: 14
- Views: 11732
8 Aug 2012 Four Questions With kja, By Jon Roe, Swerve
http://www.calgaryherald.com/entertainment/Four+Questions+With+Kevin+Anderson/7058368/story.html Four Questions With: Kevin J. Anderson By Jon Roe, Swerve August 8, 2012 The sheer volume of science-fiction author Kevin J. Anderson’s oeuvre is staggering: more than 115 novels including a handful set ...
- Tue Jul 03, 2012 11:31 pm
- Forum: Kwisatz-es-Balat [KzB]
- Topic: Virtual Dar-es-Balat
- Replies: 54
- Views: 69956
Re: Virtual Dar-es-Balat
I doubt that i've shared this before;
For Lynches movie, the Atredes used Fairbairn Sykes fighting knives designed for allied spies in WWII.
http://www.fightingknives.info/Collecti ... fault.aspx
(A friends collection.)
For Lynches movie, the Atredes used Fairbairn Sykes fighting knives designed for allied spies in WWII.
http://www.fightingknives.info/Collecti ... fault.aspx
(A friends collection.)
- Wed Jun 20, 2012 7:40 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 9Apr11 Arafaat Ali Khan interviews kj on his UAE trip
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5666
9Apr11 Arafaat Ali Khan interviews kj on his UAE trip
http://sffportal.net/2011/09/an-interview-with-kevin-j-anderson-on-his-trip-to-the-uae-sci-fi-in-the-middle-east-and-finding-time-to-write/ An Interview with Kevin J. Anderson on his trip to the UAE, sci-fi in the Middle East, and finding time to write Posted on 04/09/2011 by Arafaat Ali Khan You vi...
- Wed Jun 20, 2012 7:01 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 5Apr12 M.O. Interview with kj (14evin the publisher)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5645
5Apr12 M.O. Interview with kj (14evin the publisher)
http://www.mo.com/Kevin-J-Anderson-WordFire 3 April 2012 “I’ve never wanted to do anything else, not even more than a hundred novels and 30 book tours later!” Written by MO Kevin J. Anderson is the author of more than one hundred novels, 47 of which have appeared on national or international bestsel...
- Wed Jun 20, 2012 6:44 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 3 Jan 2012 University Bookstore in Seattle WA video of Brian
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4887
Re: 3 Jan 2012 University Bookstore in Seattle WA video of Brian
Does anyone know how to use vimeo here like youtube?
- Wed Jun 20, 2012 6:43 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 3 Jan 2012 University Bookstore in Seattle WA video of Brian
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4887
- Wed Jun 20, 2012 6:17 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 3 Mar 11, Civilian Reader, another empty kj interview
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5425
3 Mar 11, Civilian Reader, another empty kj interview
http://civilian-reader.blogspot.com/2011/03/interview-with-kevin-j-anderson.html Thursday, March 03, 2011 An Interview with Kevin J Anderson Kevin J. Anderson is one of the most prolific and popular science-fiction/fantasy authors working today. He is also one of my favourite authors. Long-time read...
- Sun Jun 10, 2012 8:20 pm
- Forum: Genre TV and Movies
- Topic: John Carter
- Replies: 29
- Views: 27456
Re: John Carter
I want to say that there are five or six 'John Carter' movies, maybe more, but like Lovecraft, they're low budget with varying degrees of odor. Was anyone else surprised to see Ceasar & Antony in the Disney version? Just for perspective, that movie with Traci rates in the middle. (Rating applies...
- Wed May 16, 2012 5:25 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 16Apr12 A writer’s habits, Nicole Murphy interviews kja
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6624
Re: 16Apr12 A writer’s habits, Nicole Murphy interviews kja
I'm really surprised that #10 hasn't inspired any derision.
Every time I look at it, I see new angles of wrongness.
"One can get lost staring into its faceted depths."
Every time I look at it, I see new angles of wrongness.
"One can get lost staring into its faceted depths."
- Tue May 15, 2012 2:45 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: bibliography d'KJA
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5350
Re: bibliography d'KJA
The Road to DuneHunters of DuneSandworms of DunePaul of Dune Sounds like a title we might actually see at some point in the future. "The Road to DuneHunters of DuneSandworms" It does! yeah, sorry, i'll clean it up. edit; there we are, much better. I notice that there's no mcDune in the 'u...
- Tue May 15, 2012 2:18 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 16Apr12 A writer’s habits, Nicole Murphy interviews kja
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6624
16Apr12 A writer’s habits, Nicole Murphy interviews kja
http://nicolermurphy.com/blog/2012/04/a-writers-habits-kevin-j-anderson/ A writer’s habits – Kevin J Anderson Uncategorized by Nicole I met Kevin and his wife Rebecca Moesta (also a best-selling writer) when they happened to be touring Australia at the same time that my Conflux (Conflux 4) was on an...
- Tue May 15, 2012 1:21 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: bibliography d'KJA
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5350
Re: bibliography d'KJA
Not sure if anyone is interested, but...
it looks correct.
I'll try to clean it up later
it looks correct.
I'll try to clean it up later
- Tue May 15, 2012 1:17 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: bibliography d'KJA
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5350
bibliography d'KJA
http://www.fantasticfiction.co.uk/a/kevin-j-anderson/ Kevin J Anderson (Kevin James Anderson) USA (1962 - ) (Husband of Rebecca Moesta) aka Kem Antilles (with Rebecca Moesta), Gabriel Mesta About Kevin J Anderson Kevin J. Anderson has written twenty-nine national bestsellers and has been nominated f...
- Mon May 07, 2012 10:08 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 10Apr11 D.L. Snell interviews KJA during radio interview
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5547
10Apr11 D.L. Snell interviews KJA during radio interview
http://www.dlsnell.com/2011/04/kevin-j-anderson-interview.html Kevin J. Anderson Interview D.L. Snell: Hey, Kevin! Thanks for joining us!!! Kevin J. Anderson: Thanks, David—I’m on a radio interview right now, with 5-minute commercial breaks at (in)appropriate times, so I can type answers to the ques...
- Sun May 06, 2012 3:25 am
- Forum: Kwisatz-es-Balat [KzB]
- Topic: Birthday cake with cinammon flavor
- Replies: 15
- Views: 15536
Re: Birthday cake with cinammon flavor
I love my wife but she would probably stop adding a pinch of cinnamon to coffee if she knew it had a Dune relation.
Congratz on the new place K, have you named this new sietch?
Congratz on the new place K, have you named this new sietch?
- Wed Apr 25, 2012 11:52 pm
- Forum: Fiction Links
- Topic: The Box, by Chanilover
- Replies: 28
- Views: 64309
Re: The Box, by Chanilover
I've just re-read this story. God, I'm disgusting, what was I thinking? :lol: I think I'll pull together that anthology, The Road To Trannies Of Dune. I should be able to weave some more stories into the ones I did a while ago. I had a draft story of Pansyass as Hyppo's sex slave, but as he's final...
- Tue Apr 24, 2012 9:08 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: Jan2012"Explorers...universe" Bri&kev, by Allen Pierleoni
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4438
Re: Jan2012"Explorers...universe" Bri&kev, by Allen Pierleoni
"We try very hard not to disappoint them, <the Fans> but we are writing in a different, more modern style than Frank Herbert," he said. "We think we've updated 'Dune' for a modern readership without dumbing it down." "my mother was the role model for Lady Jessica Atreides, ...
- Tue Apr 24, 2012 8:59 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: Jan2012"Explorers...universe" Bri&kev, by Allen Pierleoni
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4438
Jan2012"Explorers...universe" Bri&kev, by Allen Pierleoni
http://www.sacbee.com/2012/01/02/4156932/explorers-of-an-expanded-universe.html Explorers of an expanded universe By Allen Pierleoni Published: Monday, Jan. 2, 2012 - 12:00 am | Page 1D Last Modified: Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012 - 10:58 am Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson live on another planet. Better...
- Mon Apr 09, 2012 5:43 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: 2012 Hugo nominations, for those who care
- Replies: 13
- Views: 15319
Re: 2012 Hugo nominations, for those who care
Not KJA's year... again. :lol=: A 100+ novels and not a single real Hugo nomination ... somebody is not getting the message. Someones cheques have yet to reach the magic number... and... Dr. Who? I never knew Neal Gaimen wrote for the Doctor, glad Moffit gets a pat on the back though- good stuff. G...
- Wed Mar 21, 2012 6:45 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Audio interview, kj, BH, on Dune. (Feb 2012?)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4201
Audio interview, kj, BH, on Dune. (Feb 2012?)
I don't have a good date on this, assistance always accepted http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62WRMy3UTvA Lotsa crap in here, like how he refutes his 08 claim that Frank limited his job on D7, plans to raid Fullerton for a "scrapbook" of material. Go on and indulge your 'catholic tastes.'
- Fri Mar 16, 2012 11:37 pm
- Forum: Genre TV and Movies
- Topic: John Carter
- Replies: 29
- Views: 27456
Re: John Carter
I wanted to see his real first meeting with Cantos and learning to fly. I think John taking over the Tharks is the biggest mistake of the movie, much more believable the way he set it up for Tars in the book. I'm hoping that they've written their movies already, so the liberties are necessary to fut...
- Fri Mar 16, 2012 11:01 pm
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Alleged "Dune 7 Notes"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34639
Re: The Alleged "Dune 7 Notes"
Looking back through this post, I have to thank and congratulate D Pope once again on his thorough research. This is great stuff. HBJ seconded .... this is one of the things I originally intended for this archive - to have all the various material on a subject collected in one place for easy refere...
- Fri Mar 16, 2012 10:28 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2006: SciFi Wire
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6784
Re: 2006: SciFi Wire
I think that this is probably a pretty good indicator of what's wrong with kj, if we could get enough shit like this to establish/confirm which breakers have opened between his ears. I'm dreaming... "Golly Kevin, your problem is that you think Irulan made Muad'Dib a legend. Fix that mistaken no...
- Fri Mar 16, 2012 10:05 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Aug.08, 2009 SciFiChick
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5467
Re: Aug.08, 2009 SciFiChick
What inspires you? All the stories in my mind. I love hiking and being outdoors, looking at the beautiful scenery, and just letting my imagination run . It just stops me dead whenever I go back to it. I don't think i'd like him if I met him. Even if Dune had never been a part of it, this is just so...
- Fri Mar 16, 2012 9:34 pm
- Forum: Genre TV and Movies
- Topic: John Carter
- Replies: 29
- Views: 27456
Re: John Carter
I enjoyed John Carter. Feels funny to say that. They took some pretty heavy liberties with the stories, oddly though, it pretty much worked. No time spent on character development for the Tharks, Helium good- everyone else bad, no mention of the air machinery, brought out the priests of iss early to...
- Sun Mar 11, 2012 7:10 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 25 July 2011 Shawn Speakman KJ Video Comicon
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6374
25 July 2011 Shawn Speakman KJ Video Comicon
http://sf-fantasy.suvudu.com/2011/07/sd ... erson.html
Video is a little over 11 minuites, I made it through about half. Fuck him.
I'm not sure if we can post this video like we do with youtube, I welcome any assistance.
Video is a little over 11 minuites, I made it through about half. Fuck him.
I'm not sure if we can post this video like we do with youtube, I welcome any assistance.
- Sun Mar 11, 2012 6:31 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2010: FANTASY AUTHOR’S HANDBOOK (Wordpress Blahg)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6166
Re: 2010: FANTASY AUTHOR’S HANDBOOK (Wordpress Blahg)
-partial edit
- Sun Mar 11, 2012 2:25 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: May 1, 2009 R.J. Carter, the Trades
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3589
Re: May 1, 2009 R.J. Carter, the Trades
The book isn't out just yet, but have you had any sort of feedback? We've got thirty-nine reviews on Amazon already from people who've gotten pre-release copies, and we've got a four-star rating so far. I've gotten a lot of fan mail from the people who read it ahead of time, and a lot of buzz from ...
- Sun Mar 11, 2012 1:32 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: April 17, 2009 Cat Rambo, A.V. Club, Enemies And Allies
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4649
Re: April 17, 2009 Cat Rambo, A.V. Club, Enemies And Allies
D: Did forcing all that continuity together get you some feedback from diehard Superman fans? KJA: They loved it. The Last Days Of Krypton is one of the best reviewed, best received books of the 100 or so I've written. The fans know there are contradictions, but this book pulled them all together. ...
- Sat Mar 10, 2012 8:57 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Aug.08, 2009 SciFiChick
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5467
Re: Aug.08, 2009 SciFiChick
How cool is it to be ones own inspiration?What inspires you?
All the stories in my mind.
- Sat Mar 10, 2012 8:36 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 25/05/2008 SFX, Jonathan Wright, KJA int. spin-off fiction
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7115
Re: 25/05/2008 SFX, Jonathan Wright, KJA int. spin-off fiction
SFX: Do fans expect different things of franchise novels? KJA: “The writer has to remember that the readers of a tie-in book are usually very devoted fans, people who have much more than just a passing interest in the show or movie. And the writer has to treat the material with a great deal of resp...
- Fri Mar 09, 2012 8:46 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2006: SciFi Wire
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6784
Re: 2006: SciFi Wire
<Another dead link> <I'm posting this as a reply because of how far i've gone from the 'Riders original. I wouldn't worry about it if the link were still operative.> http://www.syfy.com/scifiwire/index.php?category=5&id=37444 <found at link below> http://www.sfsignal.com/archives/2006/08/page/2/...
- Wed Mar 07, 2012 10:12 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: date unknown Simon & Schuster, disgusting fluff interview
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10979
Re: date unknown Simon & Schuster, disgusting fluff interview
I've added some more undated fluff.
I never knew 14evin identified most with Charles Dickens!
I never knew 14evin identified most with Charles Dickens!
- Wed Mar 07, 2012 9:37 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 28 July 1999, space.com, KJA
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9328
Re: 28 July 1999, space.com, KJA
It looks like another link has gone bad. Dammit!
- Wed Mar 07, 2012 9:22 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: ?? Ian Ascher, Int, KJA Before book#90
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4275
Re: ?? Ian Ascher, Int, KJA Before book#90
@ SandRider
I'm touching up a few of these as I copy them to the concordance project,
does this margin work for you?
I'm touching up a few of these as I copy them to the concordance project,
does this margin work for you?
- Wed Mar 07, 2012 8:12 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Nov. 10, 1999 KJA, BH, Transcript from Time Chat Event
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5151
Re: Nov. 10, 1999 KJA, BH, Transcript from Time Chat Event
wc201 asks: What was Frank's inspiration for the idea of Spice and folding space to travel? Brian Herbert: Spice represents the treasure of mythology that is guarded by the dragon. In Dune, the dragon is the great sandworm, Shai-Hulud. Spice also represents the finite resource oil. We're not sure w...
- Mon Mar 05, 2012 8:18 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: sorting out stuff
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5535
sorting out stuff
If one wanted to categorize anything in Dune, or any other book for that matter, what basic elements would one use besides DESCRIPTIONS & DIALOG? For example; at the end of chapter 17 (or there about) Jessica has confronted Hawat and now employs her endgame, I am the bull and she the matador , H...
- Sat Mar 03, 2012 11:07 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: spring 1997, BIG SW interview, kja, Pen Mightier than Sabre
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8295
Re: spring 1997, BIG SW interview, kja, Pen Mightier than Sabre
KJA: Trying to put together an anthology of interconnected stories from dozens of different authors is a giant administrative nightmare. While I came up with the ideas and many of the storylines , as well as the connecting tissue to hold the anthologies together , editing is really a lot of busy wo...
- Thu Mar 01, 2012 9:30 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: spring 1997, BIG SW interview, kja, Pen Mightier than Sabre
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8295
Re: spring 1997, BIG SW interview, kja, Pen Mightier than Sabre
and then, he went on to create the McDune, and fuck me if the exact same thing happened again, from a completely different set of "fans" .... You've found the real chewy bit there. It's worth noticing that an Orthodox Herbertarian will need to remind himself that steve is talking about St...
- Wed Feb 29, 2012 2:59 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 28 May2008, Travis Heerman, Blog the Muse, kja interview
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5727
28 May2008, Travis Heerman, Blog the Muse, kja interview
http://travisheermann.com/blog/?p=38 Blogging the Muse truths, triumphs, and trageties of the writing life. Author Interview Series #11 – Kevin J. Anderson Award-winning Kevin J. Anderson kicked his writing career into high gear working on some of the biggest properties in the SF field, Star Wars, t...
- Wed Feb 29, 2012 2:26 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2009 Fandomania, Kelly Melcher interviews kja.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7614
2009 Fandomania, Kelly Melcher interviews kja.
http://fandomania.com/interview-author-kevin-j-anderson/ Interview: Author Kevin J. Anderson I had the opportunity to sit down with author Kevin J. Anderson at Dragon*Con 2008 and we talked about some of his upcoming projects. In that interview, http://fandomania.com/fandomania-podcast-episode-7-the...
- Wed Feb 29, 2012 12:52 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: spring 1997, BIG SW interview, kja, Pen Mightier than Sabre
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8295
Re: spring 1997, BIG SW interview, kja, Pen Mightier than Sabre
http://www.echostation.com/echo2/2-kja3.htm page 3 BOUNTY-FUL WRITING ES: Will we see the name Kevin J. Anderson on any more Star Wars novels after Tales of the Bounty Hunters? KJA: Well, I've got five more volumes of "Young Jedi Knights" still waiting to be published! With a new one of th...
- Wed Feb 29, 2012 12:51 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: spring 1997, BIG SW interview, kja, Pen Mightier than Sabre
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8295
Re: spring 1997, BIG SW interview, kja, Pen Mightier than Sabre
http://www.echostation.com/echo2/2-kja2.htm page 2 THE SOURCE AND BEYOND ES: Of all the things we've seen in the original trilogy of films and the numerous books that are now in the timeline taking place after them, who is your favorite character anywhere in that timeline, and why? KJA: Very difficu...
- Wed Feb 29, 2012 12:48 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: spring 1997, BIG SW interview, kja, Pen Mightier than Sabre
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8295
spring 1997, BIG SW interview, kja, Pen Mightier than Sabre
http://www.echostation.com/echo2/2-kja.htm < This interview is spread over three pages so i'm going to copy it over three posts.> THE PEN IS MIGHTIER THAN THE SABER Author Kevin J. Anderson swears his days of the Death Star are over! Interview by Dave Phillips [Ed. Note: For those who have not yet r...
- Wed Feb 29, 2012 12:35 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Feb.2010, Star Wars Interview, kja
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3849
Re: Feb.2010, Star Wars Interview, kja
As the editor of these anthologies, I was something like a movie director. I have a job, that makes me something like a movie director. The Jedi Knights are similar to the Bene Gesserit in Frank Herbert’s books, Luke Skywalker is similar to the Kwisatz Haderach, Tatooine is very much like the plane...
- Wed Feb 29, 2012 11:35 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Feb.2010, Star Wars Interview, kja
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3849
Feb.2010, Star Wars Interview, kja
http://starwarsinterviews1.blogspot.com/2010/02/kevin-j-anderson-interview-star-wars.html Kevin J. Anderson interview | Star Wars Every Star Wars fan that reads the Expanded Universe books knows Kevin J. Anderson. He wrote and edited several best selling novels like Darksaber, the Jedi Academy serie...
- Tue Feb 28, 2012 10:24 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 5 Apr 2011, Dragon Page, Cover to Cover, BH-KJ, audio link
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5378
5 Apr 2011, Dragon Page, Cover to Cover, BH-KJ, audio link
http://www.dragonpage.com/2011/04/05/cover-to-cover-448/ Can this be downloaded here? Better yet, just the second half? Another Hellhole interview, kj & Brian start at 16:45 The guys (interviewers) talk a little about self-publishing star Amanda Hocking, the success she’s been having putting out...
- Tue Feb 28, 2012 9:50 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 8 Mar 2011, By Matt Staggs, hellhole, kj & bh, mostly kj
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5436
8 Mar 2011, By Matt Staggs, hellhole, kj & bh, mostly kj
http://suvudu.com/2011/03/interview-with-kevin-j-anderson-and-brian-herbert-authors-hellhole.html < I can't tell if there's any Brian in this or not.> Interview with Kevin J. Anderson and Brian Herbert, Authors, "Hellhole" By Matt Staggs on March 8, 2011 Share on Google Buzz Share on Faceb...
- Tue Feb 28, 2012 9:32 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 30th September 2011 - By Andrew. Short, mostly for Capt Nemo
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6078
30th September 2011 - By Andrew. Short, mostly for Capt Nemo
http://www.geeknative.com/23346/an-interview-with-kevin-j-anderson/ An interview with Kevin J Anderson Interviews 30th September 2011 - By Andrew A new edition of Captain Nemo: The Fantastic Adventures of a Dark Genius out and available to buy thanks to Titan Books and popular sci-fi Kevin J Anderso...
- Tue Feb 28, 2012 9:15 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 21 Apr 2011 by Bryan Thomas Schmidt. 'Chat with kja'
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3694
Re: 21 Apr 2011 by Bryan Thomas Schmidt. 'Chat with kja'
I don't know where to begin!Brian has blessing of other Frank Herbert heirs and Frank asked
him to do more books before his death, so we didn’t want the
Dune saga to be left incomplete.
- Tue Feb 28, 2012 9:08 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 21 Apr 2011 by Bryan Thomas Schmidt. 'Chat with kja'
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3694
21 Apr 2011 by Bryan Thomas Schmidt. 'Chat with kja'
http://www.graspingforthewind.com/2011/04/21/sffwrtcht-a-chat-with-author-kevin-j-anderson/ SFFWRTCHT: A Chat With Author Kevin J. Anderson Apr 21st, 2011 by Bryan Thomas Schmidt. Share Kevin J. Anderson is the bestselling author of 100 books and innumerable short stories. From Dune and Star Wars ti...
- Tue Feb 28, 2012 4:51 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Y2K Video from KJA for a House book, & Rebecca's there!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6569
Re: Y2K Video from KJA for a House book, & Rebecca's there!
"...the second of my Dune novels, uh, with Brian..."
- Tue Feb 28, 2012 12:21 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 2002 or 3, Brian blathers on about Dune movies. (video)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5357
- Tue Feb 28, 2012 12:17 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Y2K Video from KJA for a House book, & Rebecca's there!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6569
- Fri Feb 24, 2012 1:28 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: Kevin J. Anderson, and Brian Herbert at a signing in Toronto
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7305
Re: Kevin J. Anderson, and Brian Herbert at a signing in Toronto
A recent BH interview contained his dissatisfaction with an unnamed collaberator on the grounds that Brian had no controll and 'he (the other guy) did what ever he wanted.' I don't doubt that He probably wants to do a better job and might even realize how bad the product is, but as Amp said, "G...
- Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:17 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: Kevin J. Anderson, and Brian Herbert at a signing in Toronto
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7305
Re: Kevin J. Anderson, and Brian Herbert at a signing in Toronto
There are some interesting bits.
- Thu Feb 23, 2012 10:15 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: Kevin J. Anderson, and Brian Herbert at a signing in Toronto
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7305
Kevin J. Anderson, and Brian Herbert at a signing in Toronto
posted Aug of 2009, looks like this partial recording is the only thing this fellow ever did on youtube.
- Tue Feb 14, 2012 6:11 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Nov. 10, 1999 KJA, BH, Transcript from Time Chat Event
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5151
Re: Nov. 10, 1999 KJA, BH, Transcript from Time Chat Event
The best part of the movie is that the movie tie-in edition of Frank Herbert's novel sold and additional million copies thanks to the promotion. Twenty years after Dune's initial publication, the book reached number one on the New York Times bestseller list. Whether you like the movie or not, this ...
- Wed Feb 01, 2012 6:07 pm
- Forum: Friends of Frank Herbert
- Topic: SandRider interviews Norman Spinrad
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6364
SandRider interviews Norman Spinrad
The SandRider interviews Norman Spinrad about Frank Herbert & DUNE, January 2009 SandRider: Would you talk briefly about the very first and very last time you spoke with Frank Herbert? Norman Spinrad: I don't really remember when I first spoke with Frank. I think the last time was in a car some...
- Thu Jan 26, 2012 9:31 pm
- Forum: Kwisatz-es-Balat [KzB]
- Topic: Dune & Children of Dune movie props
- Replies: 9
- Views: 14429
Re: Dune & Children of Dune movie props
Yeah thanks Nek, all is perfectly clear now...
- Thu Jan 26, 2012 1:59 pm
- Forum: Kwisatz-es-Balat [KzB]
- Topic: Dune & Children of Dune movie props
- Replies: 9
- Views: 14429
Re: Dune & Children of Dune movie props
I'd love to have one of those guild hats from Dune, never really understood the sardaukar chefs hats though. Perhaps they were going for an evolved beret? edit; Kwisatz, don't you hang out with Moebius & Bilal? Ask them about it if you think to, for me, please... BTW, what do you guys DO on a ge...
- Mon Jan 16, 2012 7:27 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2003: Writers Write Interview
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7255
Re: 2003: Writers Write Interview
I've added the rest of this interview.
Shall I make the last look like the first or vice versa?
Shall I make the last look like the first or vice versa?
- Tue Oct 25, 2011 9:01 pm
- Forum: Genre TV and Movies
- Topic: John Carter
- Replies: 29
- Views: 27456
Re: John Carter
Nudity was the norm on old Barsoom.
- Tue Oct 25, 2011 1:12 pm
- Forum: Genre TV and Movies
- Topic: John Carter
- Replies: 29
- Views: 27456
Re: John Carter
I've read the first book (finally :oops: ) and from what I've heard of the movie I think they might have changed too much. There is enough action and info in the first book to make a whole movie without combining it with the second book. If Holywood likes a book enough to make a movie from it then ...
- Wed Jul 27, 2011 5:39 pm
- Forum: Dune Secondary Source Bibliography
- Topic: Dune Secondary Source Bibliography
- Replies: 192
- Views: 558947
Re: Dune Secondary Source Bibliography
I rather enjoyed that, thanks mate!
Planted frowns, artful silences, calculated interruptions, tonal power plays - much meaning in the novel is present not in what its characters say, but in what accompanies what its characters say and how they say it.
- Wed Jul 27, 2011 5:29 pm
- Forum: Genre TV and Movies
- Topic: John Carter
- Replies: 29
- Views: 27456
Re: John Carter
That does make a lot of sense, it's been so long since I tried a new author- that application hadn't occured to me! Meanwhile, closer to topic, hadn't there been another attempt at making this movie not so long ago, with Traci Lords? Found it, if anyone is interested the title is Princess of Mars an...
- Tue Jul 26, 2011 8:50 pm
- Forum: Genre TV and Movies
- Topic: John Carter
- Replies: 29
- Views: 27456
Re: John Carter
DAMMIT! It's tough enough to find those books as it is- the few I might find will evaporate soon! You can find them in various free ebook formats online. Rob Thanks Rob but that's not the same. Call me a Luddite if you like but i'm stocking a library. My wife and I have had an unexpected amount of ...
- Tue Jul 26, 2011 5:19 pm
- Forum: Genre TV and Movies
- Topic: John Carter
- Replies: 29
- Views: 27456
Re: John Carter
DAMMIT!
It's tough enough to find those books as it is- the few I might find will evaporate soon!
It's tough enough to find those books as it is- the few I might find will evaporate soon!
- Sun Jun 19, 2011 2:33 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Great Find!!!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 14239
Re: Great Find!!!
Well done!
- Wed Jun 08, 2011 8:56 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Favorite short stories
- Replies: 23
- Views: 24173
Re: Favorite short stories
I hate to admit it;
I've never been able to get Flowers For Algernon out of my head.
I'm accustomed to sqiggles of ink on paper making me think, frustrated that they can so easily manipulate my feelings.
I wish i'd never read it. That's not true, but. I don't know.
I've never been able to get Flowers For Algernon out of my head.
I'm accustomed to sqiggles of ink on paper making me think, frustrated that they can so easily manipulate my feelings.
I wish i'd never read it. That's not true, but. I don't know.
- Tue Mar 29, 2011 9:50 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: What are you listening to?
- Replies: 198
- Views: 323459
- Mon Mar 28, 2011 11:04 pm
- Forum: Discussions from Other Boards
- Topic: The DN FTL debate, AKA: Byron Makes Ass of Self
- Replies: 167
- Views: 502491
Re: The DN FTL debate, AKA: Byron Makes Ass of Self
Actually, no don't think about it all. I was afraid it would be something like that. Why was I thinking that the reason they needed ultra rare breadcrumbs was because they posessed some quality that repelled obsticals? Because i'm an idiot hater, that's why. (Oh, sure, we can use the rapid expansio...
- Mon Mar 28, 2011 8:02 pm
- Forum: Discussions from Other Boards
- Topic: The DN FTL debate, AKA: Byron Makes Ass of Self
- Replies: 167
- Views: 502491
Re: The DN FTL debate, AKA: Byron Makes Ass of Self
That works, thanks Omph!
- Mon Mar 28, 2011 5:21 pm
- Forum: Discussions from Other Boards
- Topic: The DN FTL debate, AKA: Byron Makes Ass of Self
- Replies: 167
- Views: 502491
Re: The DN FTL debate, AKA: Byron Makes Ass of Self
That's kind of what i'm asking, he says the stiringline is faster than the black market ships but hasn't said why. I've probably missed something. What ever the method of propulsion is, I should think they all have it. Capt. JS has a whole planet of resources to draw from, why would he build slower ...
- Mon Mar 28, 2011 1:08 pm
- Forum: Discussions from Other Boards
- Topic: The DN FTL debate, AKA: Byron Makes Ass of Self
- Replies: 167
- Views: 502491
Re: The DN FTL debate, AKA: Byron Makes Ass of Self
discussion of how stringline ships work. basically iperion markers draw out a pre-mapped safe route through space so that ships can move along them at "superfast" speeds. Doesn't use any kind of dimensional shifting or hyperspace, so ships have to stick to a schedule so they don't run int...
- Mon Mar 28, 2011 10:05 am
- Forum: Discussions from Other Boards
- Topic: The DN FTL debate, AKA: Byron Makes Ass of Self
- Replies: 167
- Views: 502491
Re: The DN FTL debate, AKA: Byron Makes Ass of Self
I'm still a little weak on why you go faster if you've got a trail to follow.
- Sat Feb 26, 2011 11:32 pm
- Forum: Book Reviews
- Topic: The Millennium, by Upton Sinclair
- Replies: 20
- Views: 19850
Re: The Millennium, by Upton Sinclair
It's better than the story it came from but still one of my favorite comments on societies, utopian or not.Heinlein wrote:When identification becomes a requirement, it's time to leave the planet.
- Mon Jan 24, 2011 5:59 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 2008 Macmillan, link, three video interviews & essay
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10687
Re: 2008 Macmillan, link, three video interviews & essay
For anyone who's ever said or thought that kevin wouldn't know good writing if someone gave it to him, well, there you go.
- Mon Jan 24, 2011 9:35 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 2008 Macmillan, link, three video interviews & essay
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10687
Re: 2008 Macmillan, link, three video interviews & essay
KJA,"A lot of them (the notes) were just doodles, they didn't mean a lot."
- Sun Jan 23, 2011 10:52 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 2008 Macmillan, link, three video interviews & essay
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10687
Re: 2008 Macmillan, link, three video interviews & essay
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpAVOW6n ... 2803E0BBCC
Starting at around a minuite, Brian names the lawyers, the bank, and supports Byrons claim that there were no keys!
Just grit your teeth and ignore kevins annoying interuptions.
Rider, didn't you ask about these details?
Starting at around a minuite, Brian names the lawyers, the bank, and supports Byrons claim that there were no keys!
Just grit your teeth and ignore kevins annoying interuptions.
Rider, didn't you ask about these details?
- Fri Jan 21, 2011 9:49 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: New gizmo
- Replies: 108
- Views: 126736
Re: New gizmo
Lookin for insight in to computer names? Dune theme! Be sure to say you're going to "Duncan" the hard drives when you clone them with Ghost. Struck me as funny, hope you like it. Note the date, I guess there's a lot of stuff leftover out there. http://forums.anandtech.com/showthread.php?t...
- Thu Jan 20, 2011 10:25 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Fantasy Book Critic Interview with KJA 13Feb2008
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6619
Re: Fantasy Book Critic Interview with KJA 13Feb2008
I got the same feeling but couldn't find title or date in the list...
I'm just chalking it up to the sameness he has with most interviews.
Still, it pisses me off that he has the balls to blame Dune 7s unpopularity on Frank Herbert.
I'm just chalking it up to the sameness he has with most interviews.
Still, it pisses me off that he has the balls to blame Dune 7s unpopularity on Frank Herbert.
- Thu Jan 20, 2011 9:13 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Fantasy Book Critic Interview with KJA 13Feb2008
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6619
Fantasy Book Critic Interview with KJA 13Feb2008
http://fantasybookcritic.blogspot.com/2 ... erson.html As of now, July 1, 2008 is the scheduled publication date for Kevin J. Anderson’s “The Ashes of Worlds”, the seventh and concluding chapter in the bestselling author’s epic SF series Saga of Seven Suns. Unfortunately, that’s quite a ways away so...
- Sun Dec 26, 2010 12:12 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Merry Christmas!!!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 22111
Re: Merry Christmas!!!
I wish you all the best of fortune, health, and happiness for the holidays and the new year.
- Thu Dec 16, 2010 7:57 pm
- Forum: Genre TV and Movies
- Topic: Maid-droid
- Replies: 17
- Views: 24437
Re: Maid-droid
Do you mean something like Heinlein?Omphalos wrote:Wonder if any scholars out there are studying SF porn?
- Fri Dec 03, 2010 10:06 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: date unknown Simon & Schuster, disgusting fluff interview
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10979
Re: date unknown Simon & Schuster, disgusting fluff interview
I suspect you guys are right.
Do you think that his association with the masses makes him 'untouchable' at HPL?
Do you think that his association with the masses makes him 'untouchable' at HPL?
- Thu Dec 02, 2010 11:07 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: date unknown Simon & Schuster, disgusting fluff interview
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10979
Re: date unknown Simon & Schuster, disgusting fluff interview
I wonder if Byron will even tell him.
- Mon Nov 08, 2010 9:22 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 28 July 1999, space.com, KJA
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9328
Re: 28 July 1999, space.com, KJA
...but it's also amazing to see how many ideas he wrote down that he never got around to using. Doesn't this quote seem to support the idea that they've been working from the reject pile? It was like a treasure trove for us to find all those notes. Who doubts that Franks 'bad' ideas were better tha...
- Mon Nov 08, 2010 9:12 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 31 July 1999, space.com, BH, very short
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5875
Re: 31 July 1999, space.com, BH, very short
Why do you think your father put his notes (for Dune 7) in a safe deposit box and didn't tell anyone? He was just being careful. I used to tell Dad to be very careful with his manuscripts. I told him to always keep backup copies and I got him to use a fire safe. More often than not, I think of Bria...
- Sun Nov 07, 2010 5:38 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 28 July 1999, space.com, KJA
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9328
Re: 28 July 1999, space.com, KJA
There are so many things we need to set up in the Butlerian Jihad timeframe--things that tie directly into Dune 7.
- Sun Nov 07, 2010 5:37 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 28 July 1999, space.com, KJA
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9328
28 July 1999, space.com, KJA
http://www.space.com/sciencefiction/anderson.html Bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson wrote his first novel, "The Injection," on three pages of pink scrap paper at the age of 8. Since then, he has written dozens of science fiction novels, including Climbing Olympus, Resurrection, Inc. (no...
- Sun Nov 07, 2010 5:12 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 31 July 1999, space.com, BH, very short
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5875
31 July 1999, space.com, BH, very short
http://www.space.com/sciencefiction/herbert.html An Interview with Brian Herbert posted: 04:49 pm ET 31 July 1999 Brian Herbert is the son of Frank Herbert and a novelist in his own right. His works include two humor collections, Incredible Insurance Claims and Classic Comebacks; and several novels ...
- Sun Sep 12, 2010 8:54 am
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Alleged "Dune 7 Notes"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34639
Re: The Notes and the Outline, here's what I got.
I have just realized that there's one constant in all the interviews and it is sickening. After we already had our general outline written and the proposal sent to publishers, then we found the outlines and notes. (This necessitated some changes, of course.) We were completely shocked, but it felt ...
- Thu Sep 09, 2010 2:14 am
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Alleged "Dune 7 Notes"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34639
Re: The Notes and the Outline, here's what I got.
In his papers, Frank had left the complete outline for “Dune 7” -- so it’s just not accurate for some of the surly fans to claim that we’re concocting books that Frank Herbert never intended to write. BH: Yeah, it's just a three-page, er, maybe two-and-a-half page outline, but it's er ... it's... i...
- Thu Sep 09, 2010 1:58 am
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Alleged "Dune 7 Notes"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34639
Re: The Notes and the Outline, here's what I got.
From the first box, the attorney handed Brian volumes of recipes his father had cooked up (the "I write" man was also an excellent chef). Frank Herbert left so much material for us to draw on, it's like having a giant pantry in the kitchen and a shelf full of cookbooks. We aren't going to...
- Thu Sep 09, 2010 1:45 am
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Alleged "Dune 7 Notes"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34639
Re: The Notes and the Outline, here's what I got.
They opened up the safe deposit box and found inside the full and complete outline for "Dune 7," it was, it was more of a ... an inspiration for us in kind of a general concept, than a detailed scene-by-scene outline, We felt very gratified now that we had a roadmap, BH: Well, I wouldn't ...
- Thu Sep 09, 2010 1:27 am
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Alleged "Dune 7 Notes"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34639
Re: The Notes and the Outline, here's what I got.
2006: Hunters of Dune Audiobook Interview BH wrote:it's just a three-page, er, maybe two-and-a-half page outline
Aug 17 2009 BH on Flipping the Myth of Jihad by Clayton Neuman wrote:-- it was a 30-page outline.
2004: Russian FanSite Interview (BH/KJA) wrote:" Frank Herbert’s outline was so vast,"
- Thu Sep 09, 2010 1:17 am
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Alleged "Dune 7 Notes"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34639
Re: The Notes and the Outline, here's what I got.
What Brian saw was beyond imagination and hope. He'd uncovered an item that'll be shared with millions of people. On the cover of the first page, scribbled in Frank Herbert's unmistakable hand, were two words: 'Dune 7.' Shared with millions, huh. ...about Dune 7, Frank Herbert's outline of the stor...
- Thu Sep 09, 2010 12:53 am
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Alleged "Dune 7 Notes"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34639
Re: The Notes and the Outline, here's what I got.
I have just realized that there's one constant in all the interviews and it is sickening. After we already had our general outline written and the proposal sent to publishers, then we found the outlines and notes. (This necessitated some changes, of course.) We were completely shocked, but it felt a...
- Thu Sep 09, 2010 12:09 am
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Alleged "Dune 7 Notes"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34639
Re: The Notes and the Outline, here's what I got.
Didn't they say they found the notes/outline AFTER "writing" HA? They say they found the Dune 7 outline after "plotting" the first prequel trilogy. I don't think they ever say exactly when the notes were found. But If you're saying you think HA was written without the benefit of...
- Fri Sep 03, 2010 11:29 pm
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Alleged "Dune 7 Notes"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34639
Re: The Notes and the Outline, here's what I got.
I know i'm not going to do this well so if someone gets the idea, please help me make the point. Here goes. We all know that if there ever was an outline, it took a back seat to KJH plans. We also know the importance of maintaining the illusion that they're working as FH intended. Why does the KJH i...
- Fri Sep 03, 2010 10:33 pm
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Alleged "Dune 7 Notes"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34639
Re: The Notes and the Outline, here's what I got.
There's a lot of crap here, hard to say what's going on. There's the notes location, the garage, the attic, storage, the rafters over the garage, storage loft. Brian started out with 1300 pages of notes, stuck to it for a year, then quit talking about it. KJA doesn't do a bad job of staying on 3000 ...
- Thu Sep 02, 2010 11:46 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2001 By Scott Nicholson, The Writer Who Had No Future:
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5635
Re: 2001 By Scott Nicholson, The Writer Who Had No Future:
SN: What are the challenges and rewards of working with media titles or someone else's property?
Anderson: Working with the media tie-ins, there's a whole bunch of rewards. They sell a lot better than a lot of my original things.
- Thu Sep 02, 2010 11:38 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1999 by Crescent Blues, Kevin J. Anderson: Pumped on Dune
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5200
Re: 1999 by Crescent Blues, Kevin J. Anderson: Pumped on Dune
Kevin J. Anderson: Well, I've dealt with a lot of rabid fans, especially with Star Wars and X-Files, and it's really creepy to deal with people who know more about my stuff than I do sometimes. I'm writing the books that [Brian and I] really know how to do.
- Wed Sep 01, 2010 11:47 pm
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Alleged "Dune 7 Notes"
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34639
The Notes and the Outline, here's what I got.
the safety deposit boxes were opened. Inside were papers and old-style floppy computer disks that included comprehensive notes for an unpublished "Dune 7"--the long-awaited sequel to Chapterhouse: Dune! Now Kevin and I knew for certain where Frank Herbert had been headed, and we could wea...
- Mon Aug 30, 2010 5:19 pm
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 28735
Re: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
Browsing for the next post, I found this. January Magazine // 2000, The Sons of Dune,by Linda Richards wrote: Two weeks after that a safety deposit box appeared that had been missing for 11 years and it just seemed very kharmic. But I think it was my mother involved because she was in touch with oth...
- Mon Aug 30, 2010 5:14 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 2000: January Magazine Interview (The Sons of Dune)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3789
- Fri Aug 27, 2010 9:13 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Publishing entry level job opportunity
- Replies: 4
- Views: 7850
Re: Publishing entry level job opportunity
If I could afford it, and get away with it, i'd do it.
- Wed Aug 25, 2010 3:05 pm
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 28735
Re: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
It'll take a few days, lawn work, laundry, bathroom sink...All the domestic chores I enjoy less than I should.
- Wed Aug 25, 2010 9:03 am
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 28735
Re: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
Excellent work. I do think this is Blaze worthy, but I think you should wait Azllizkaerf and include the discrepancies between how many pages they say the notes are. I believe the range is somewhere between 1-3000 pages. One of my goals for this project is to provide an easy reference for questions...
- Wed Aug 25, 2010 8:41 am
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 28735
Re: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
Excellent work. I do think this is Blaze worthy, but I think you should wait Azllizkaerf and include the discrepancies between how many pages they say the notes are. I believe the range is somewhere between 1-3000 pages. Good idea, but I think you're confusing "The Outline" and "The ...
- Tue Aug 24, 2010 4:09 pm
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 28735
Re: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
I had really hoped that once we could compare all the stuff, a nice pattern would emerge pointing at what we could assume were facts. I just meant fluff as in preachin to the choir, we all know they're full of it. Still, while there isn't enough here to be sure, I think Kevin exposes himself to be a...
- Tue Aug 24, 2010 3:48 pm
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 28735
Re: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
BTW, hearty 'atta boys to SandRider & HBJack!
- Tue Aug 24, 2010 3:27 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 2004: Merritt Interview / SciFi Weekly
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3593
Re: 2004: Merritt Interview / SciFi Weekly
http://www.syfy.com/sfw/issue350/interview.html
Link no longer exists.
I found it here, about halfway down the page.
http://www.frankherbert.net/interviews.html
Interview with Brian Herbert
Byron Merritt interviews Brian Herbert in the January 5, 2004 edition of Science Fiction Weekly.
Link no longer exists.
I found it here, about halfway down the page.
http://www.frankherbert.net/interviews.html
Interview with Brian Herbert
Byron Merritt interviews Brian Herbert in the January 5, 2004 edition of Science Fiction Weekly.
- Tue Aug 24, 2010 3:21 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 2004: Amazon.com Interview (w/KJA)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4164
- Tue Aug 24, 2010 3:14 pm
- Forum: Byron Merritt
- Topic: 2001: Frank Herbert Lives
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5395
- Tue Aug 24, 2010 3:10 pm
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 28735
Re: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
Thanks guys. Unfortunately, my conclusions are all fluff. There are no answers. However, I think this list will live on as a quick reference for all to use. I hope y'all have some better ideas about looking at this stuff than I had. Next I want to do the contents, outline & notes, but i'm open t...
- Tue Aug 24, 2010 3:01 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2003: Writers Write Interview
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7255
- Tue Aug 24, 2010 2:50 pm
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 28735
Re: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
First off, i'm pretty bummed that out of all the stuff collected I can only find these eleven quotes. Second, the stats; finding the box(s); a call from a lawyer 8 ambiguously found 2 help from beyond 1 how many boxes; One box, 4 two boxes, 6 (one reference to his mothers approval) Third, misc; Natu...
- Tue Aug 24, 2010 1:40 pm
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
- Replies: 31
- Views: 28735
The Safe Deposit Box, Why would they lie?
The following timeline is cherry picked from interviews, i'll edit as nessesary. I received a telephone call from an estate lawyer who had handled matters involving my mother and father. He informed me that two safety deposit boxes belonging to Frank Herbert had turned up in a suburb of Seattle, box...
- Tue Aug 24, 2010 12:52 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2005 Lynne Jamneck, Writers-World
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5251
Re: 2005 Lynne Jamneck, Writers-World
How did I miss this?!The KJA wrote:Okay, under certain carefully controlled circumstances (i.e., while wet and miserable in a cold campsite), I actually like Spam...
- Mon Aug 23, 2010 3:56 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: February 29, 2004 Inoculator9, dune2k KJA interview
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5166
Re: February 29, 2004 Inoculator9, dune2k KJA interview
Others have pointed to contradictory details in the Butlerian Jihad books, and yet somehow they haven’t seen the repeated comments and epigraphs about the fallibility of history and the distortion of facts to create myths and heroes. This was a viewpoint Frank Herbert held strongly and we have carr...
- Mon Aug 23, 2010 2:23 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 25/05/2008 SFX, Jonathan Wright, KJA int. spin-off fiction
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7115
25/05/2008 SFX, Jonathan Wright, KJA int. spin-off fiction
http://www.sfx.co.uk/2008/05/25/kevin_j_anderson_interview_spin_off_fiction/ Kevin J Anderson interview: spin-off fiction sfx | Features | 25/05/2008 08:00am In SFX recently we’ve been considering franchise fiction, and the creation of shared universes. For instance, the spin-off Star Trek novels, o...
- Mon Aug 23, 2010 9:52 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: SciFi.com. 2000. SciFi Chat transcript
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4714
Re: SciFi.com. 2000. SciFi Chat transcript
Lies within lies...
In 2000 they had yet to discover the need for a vague official doctrine to stick to.
In 2000 they had yet to discover the need for a vague official doctrine to stick to.
- Mon Aug 23, 2010 9:21 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 1999: Afterword from Dune: House Atreides
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9113
Re: 1999: Afterword from Dune: House Atreides
Did you find anything?Sev wrote:I've been meaning to have a chronological bash at the Dune 7 notes, and this archive will be a huge help. Going through Keith's Dune blogs from 2005 at the moment, must be a glutton for punishment...
- Sun Aug 22, 2010 3:09 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: February 29, 2004 Inoculator9, dune2k KJA interview
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5166
February 29, 2004 Inoculator9, dune2k KJA interview
<<http://forum.dune2k.com/index.php?topic=13650.0>> dead link http://forum.dune2k.com/topic/12478-kevin-j-anderson-interview/ I was sure I posted this weeks ago because DuneNovels would never get it up, but when I noticed it wasn't in the I&C Archive I searched and I guess I forgot to... so... a...
- Sun Aug 22, 2010 2:55 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2001 By Scott Nicholson, The Writer Who Had No Future:
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5635
2001 By Scott Nicholson, The Writer Who Had No Future:
http://www.hauntedcomputer.com/ghostwr9.htm Ghostwriter The Writer Who Had No Future: An Interview With Kevin J. Anderson By Scott Nicholson Kevin J. Anderson has had more than ten million books in print in the last four years. It's difficult to count how many titles he's produced, because as soon a...
- Sun Aug 22, 2010 2:46 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: SciFi.com. 2000. SciFi Chat transcript
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4714
SciFi.com. 2000. SciFi Chat transcript
http://web.archive.org/web/20071105073412/http://www.scifi.com/transcripts/2000/herbertandanderson.html Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson Moderator: Can you type, Brian and/or Kevin??? Brian-and-Kevin: Yes! Moderator: Great! Moderator: A word — our guests are using one typist Moderator: BUT you ...
- Sun Aug 22, 2010 2:35 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: ?? Ian Ascher, Int, KJA Before book#90
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4275
?? Ian Ascher, Int, KJA Before book#90
http://web.archive.org/web/20070703213605/http://www.digitalwebbing.com/interviews/042104_anderson.html <edit; This was originally posted on T(A)U 22 Aug 2010 as "?? Ian Ascher, Int, KJA Before book#90" I found a reference to the date on the link below, 'References; #4' lists it 2004 http:...
- Sun Aug 22, 2010 2:06 pm
- Forum: The Orthodox Herbertarian Jihad
- Topic: Listed for review later, E.Notes cross ref info
- Replies: 0
- Views: 6355
Listed for review later, E.Notes cross ref info
http://www.enotes.com/topic/The_Dune_Encyclopedia 16.^ "Dune 7 blog: Conspiracy Theories." DuneNovels.com (December 16, 2005). Retrieved on November 12, 2008. "Frank Herbert wrote a detailed outline for Dune 7 and he left extensive Dune 7 notes, as well as stored boxes of his descript...
- Sun Aug 22, 2010 12:58 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: pre Butlerian Jihad, Wormhole Books: Interview, BH, KJA
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3592
pre Butlerian Jihad, Wormhole Books: Interview, BH, KJA
http://www.wormholebook.com/interviews/brian_kevin.htm An Interview With Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson Brian Herbert (right), the son of Frank Herbert, is an award-winning New York Times bestselling author. Kevin J. Anderson (left), has written bestselling novels for Star Wars, X-Files, and ot...
- Sun Aug 22, 2010 12:50 pm
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 200?: Russian FanSite Interview (w/KJA)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4689
- Sun Aug 22, 2010 12:26 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 21 June 2009. Rdube, LoveToKnow Sci Fi, Interview:...KJA
- Replies: 0
- Views: 8133
21 June 2009. Rdube, LoveToKnow Sci Fi, Interview:...KJA
http://sci-fi.lovetoknow.com/wiki/Interview%3A_Dune_Novelist_Kevin_Anderson Kevin Anderson is a well established and respected name within the Science Fiction genre. With sequels covering storylines like Dune, Star Wars and his DC Comics series - there are not many science fiction fans today who hav...
- Sun Aug 22, 2010 12:12 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Nov. 10, 1999 KJA, BH, Transcript from Time Chat Event
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5151
Nov. 10, 1999 KJA, BH, Transcript from Time Chat Event
http://www.time.com/time/community/tran ... 9dune.html Kevin J. Anderson and Brian Herbert, Authors of "Dune: House Atreides" Transcript from Nov. 10, 1999 Timehost : Our TIME chat guests tonight are Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson, authors of Dune: House Atreides, the latest in the legen...
- Sun Aug 22, 2010 12:04 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: August 15, 2009 The Absent Willow Review
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5557
August 15, 2009 The Absent Willow Review
http://absentwillowreview.com/archives/interview-kevin-j-anderson Interview: Kevin J. Anderson August 15, 2009 in Interviews We are proud to present Bestselling author Kevin J Anderson. Not only does he have over 20 million books in print, Kevin recently finished work on his 7-volume Saga of Seven S...
- Sun Aug 22, 2010 11:55 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: date unknown Simon & Schuster, disgusting fluff interview
- Replies: 14
- Views: 10979
date unknown Simon & Schuster, disgusting fluff interview
http://authors.simonandschuster.com/Kevin-J-Anderson/706031/interview <I still can't find a date for this, open to assistance.> Interview with Kevin J. Anderson What was your favourite childhood book? I loved HG Wells, especially THE TIME MACHINE and THE WAR OF THE WORLDS. Also, DUNE and THE LORD OF...
- Sun Aug 22, 2010 11:39 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: November 2009 Jérôme Vincent, Interview de KJA VO
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5553
November 2009 Jérôme Vincent, Interview de KJA VO
http://www.actusf.com/spip/article-8561.html Interview de Kevin J.Anderson VO de Kevin J. Anderson ActuSF : How did you discover science fiction ? What in particular attracted you in this specific genre ? And, finally, what made you decide you to write in it ? Kevin J.Anderson : From the time I was ...
- Fri Aug 20, 2010 8:26 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2006 by Sandy Auden, 7 Suns only
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4560
Re: 2006 by Sandy Auden
Thanks Guys!
- Fri Aug 20, 2010 8:22 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2010 Peter Orullian, Kev is a class guy
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4086
Re: 2010 Peter Orullian, Kev is a class guy
Only to show how a REAL writer/dictahiker handles ideas like that!
I like almost everything Dan Simmons writes.
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 12:47 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1999 by Crescent Blues, Kevin J. Anderson: Pumped on Dune
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5200
Re: 1999 by Crescent Blues, Kevin J. Anderson: Pumped on Dune
I'm sorry this project dilutes the active topics area.
If there's a way around it let me know, till then, apologies guys. I'll knock off for today.
If there's a way around it let me know, till then, apologies guys. I'll knock off for today.
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 12:40 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: June 04, 2009 John Ottinger III, TOR interview
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4918
Re: June 04, 2009 John Ottinger III, TOR interview
I came close to posting 'comments' on a lot of these, you better believe the Chig didn't leave so obvious a challenge unmet.
Everyone please let me know if i've failed to provide a link!
Everyone please let me know if i've failed to provide a link!
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 12:33 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2005 Lynne Jamneck, Writers-World
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5251
Re: 2005 Lynne Jamneck, Writers-World
I'm hoping to establish facts like that by comparing as many interviews as possible. Primarily, i'd like to get some answers about 'the key, the outline, and the notes.' After that, I think it'll be interesting to see the stories change over time. Other possibilities include; A virtual representatio...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 12:13 pm
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1999 by Crescent Blues, Kevin J. Anderson: Pumped on Dune
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5200
Re: 1999 by Crescent Blues, Kevin J. Anderson: Pumped on Dune
Here's a good one!
Interview I mean.
Interview I mean.
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 11:41 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 1999 by Crescent Blues, Kevin J. Anderson: Pumped on Dune
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5200
July 1999 by Crescent Blues, Kevin J. Anderson: Pumped on Du
http://www.crescentblues.com/2_5issue/anderson.shtml Sometimes dreams become destiny. Bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson first read the science fiction classic Dune when he was ten years old. Soon he dreamed of writing books like Dune -- epic novels of worlds within worlds and characters of Machia...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 11:27 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: May 2005 AudioFile, Steven Steinbock
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5180
May 2005 AudioFile, Steven Steinbock
http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/features/A1477.html Talking With KEVIN J. ANDERSON With over 90 books to his name, Colorado-based sci-fi scribe Kevin Anderson is a self-described write-a-holic . “ I’m a storyteller. They keep coming and coming, and I keep writing. I once did 14 books in a single ca...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 10:46 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2010 Peter Orullian, Kev is a class guy
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4086
2010 Peter Orullian, Kev is a class guy
http://orullian.com/writing/kevinjanderson_interview.html Interviews - Kevin J Anderson Hey, Kevin, thanks for taking some time out to chat with me. After tooling around your website, I can see you pack your days pretty full. So, to get started, give us a snapshot of KJA, your vitals, etc.: Books so...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 10:40 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: August 3, 2009 Austin Brown, The King Speaks...SciFiCrush...
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5332
August 3, 2009 Austin Brown, The King Speaks...SciFiCrush...
http://scificrush.com/articles/2009/08/03/the-king-speakskevin-j-anderson-flys-into-scificrush-for-an-interview/ The King Speaks…Kevin J. Anderson flys into SciFiCrush for an Interview! By Austin Brown • August 3, 2009 I know that War of the Worlds was the film that made you want to get into writing...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 10:28 am
- Forum: Byron Merritt
- Topic: 2004: "The Roads of Arrakis" (arrakis.ru)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5502
2004: "The Roads of Arrakis" (arrakis.ru)
June, 2004 http://arrakis.ru/merritt_eng.shtml Below are the questions you sent me along with my replies. I hope they are insightful and enjoyable. Sincerely, Byron Merritt Grandson of Frank Herbert 1. Could you tell us about creative prospects for “Dune”. Do you know what new projects can we expect...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 10:22 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: April 25, 2006 "DUNE - russian site" part 2
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4188
April 25, 2006 "DUNE - russian site" part 2
http://www.arrakis.ru/briankev2006_eng.shtml Interview with Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson Exclusive interview for our web-site. Answers received on April 25, 2006 with the help of Byron Merritt. Could you tell us about your creative prospects for Dune. What new projects after Dune-7 can we exp...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 10:15 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 200?: Russian FanSite Interview (w/KJA)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4689
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 9:59 am
- Forum: Brian Herbert
- Topic: 2008 Macmillan, link, three video interviews & essay
- Replies: 12
- Views: 10687
2008 Macmillan, link, three video interviews & essay
http://us.macmillan.com/author/kevinjanderson The three video interviews are; 1)Paul of Dune video interview, Expanded Books 2)Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson visit Google Headquarters 3)Kevin J. Anderson video interview recorded at Comic Con San Diego 2008: A special BONUS link to 'official' vi...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 9:07 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: link for pre-hellhole interview, Star Wars
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5077
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 9:01 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: June 04, 2009 John Ottinger III, TOR interview
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4918
June 04, 2009 John Ottinger III, TOR interview
http://www.tor.com/blogs/2009/06/interview-kevin-j-anderson Interview: Kevin J. Anderson John Ottinger III Kevin J. Anderson is the author of a multitude of spin-off novels for shared world universes, the co-author with Brian Herbert of the sequels to Frank Herbert’s original Dune novels, the author...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 8:52 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: May 1, 2009 R.J. Carter, the Trades
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3589
May 1, 2009 R.J. Carter, the Trades
http://www.the-trades.com/article.php?id=11077 Interview: Kevin J. Anderson: On Enemies, Allies, and Sweeping Sagas of Science Fiction by R.J. Carter Published: May 1, 2009 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you've been reading -- or at least watching...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 8:46 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2005 Lynne Jamneck, Writers-World
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5251
2005 Lynne Jamneck, Writers-World
http://www.writing-world.com/sf/anderson.shtml An Interview With Kevin J. Anderson by Lynne Jamneck Kevin J. Anderson has more than 16 million books in print in 30 languages. He has penned many popular Star Wars and X-Files novels, as well as six Dune prequels with Frank Herbert's son Brian. His wor...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 8:35 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: April 17, 2009 Cat Rambo, A.V. Club, Enemies And Allies
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4649
Re: April 17, 2009 Cat Rambo, A.V. Club, Enemies And Allies
Just an interesting tidbit in Comments at the end of the interview.
0 Reasonable Discussions Are Occurring
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 8:33 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: April 17, 2009 Cat Rambo, A.V. Club, Enemies And Allies
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4649
April 17, 2009 Cat Rambo, A.V. Club, Enemies And Allies
http://www.avclub.com/denver/articles/kevin-j-anderson,26704/ by Cat Rambo April 17, 2009 Novelist Kevin J. Anderson has produced more than 100 books in his 20-year career. And while the Colorado resident is recognized for many original creations, he's best known for the licensed universes he's writ...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 8:09 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: April 8, 2009 by SebastianPiccione, Project Fanboy
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5511
April 8, 2009 by SebastianPiccione, Project Fanboy
http://www.projectfanboy.com/vb/showthread.php?t=3006 Bestselling Author, KEVIN J. ANDERSON interview by SebastianPiccione -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bestelling author, and genre guru, KEVIN J. ANDERSON has written everything from his own creatio...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 8:02 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: Aug.08, 2009 SciFiChick
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5467
Aug.08, 2009 SciFiChick
http://scifichick.com/2009/08/08/kevin-j-anderson-interview/ Kevin J. Anderson Interview SciFiChick.com was recently able to interview Kevin J. Anderson, co-author of the latest Dune novels along with Brian Herbert. Their latest release, The Winds of Dune, just came out this past Tuesday. (Also, don...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 7:56 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: February 16, 2010 Randolph Carter, a gamers interview
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5397
February 16, 2010 Randolph Carter, a gamers interview
http://grindingtovalhalla.wordpress.com/2010/02/16/reading-the-text-kevin-j-anderson-interview/ Kevin J. Anderson is the author of more than one hundred novels primarily in the science fiction and fantasy genres. Here he talks about his latest writing project, Terra Incognita, a nautical fantasy tri...
- Thu Aug 19, 2010 7:39 am
- Forum: Kevin J. Anderson
- Topic: 2006 by Sandy Auden, 7 Suns only
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4560
2006 by Sandy Auden, 7 Suns only
http://www.sfsite.com/01a/ka215.htm Kevin J. Anderson has embarked on a huge undertaking with his Saga of Seven Suns novels -- the sheer breadth of story embraced within its planned seven volumes would make a less determined writer tremble. Yet Anderson has actually made the task look easy, with a r...