The Magician’s Apprentice – Trudi Canavan’s Australian Event Details

The Orbit Team - February 27th, 2009

The Magician’s Apprentice is Trudi Canavan’s latest novel, and is a prequel to her bestselling Black Magician Trilogy. Trudi is visiting both Canberra and Sydney next week for book signings, so be sure you don’t miss out on…

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Ken MacLeod talks about Digital Evolution

Carleen Peters - February 4th, 2009

Award-winning Night Sessions author Ken Macleod is set to host a discussion on how computer games inform our ideas of evolution at The Drill Hall, Edinburgh this Saturday 7th February 2009.

How life-like are games like Spores and Second…

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Karen Miller UK Signings

The Orbit Team - August 27th, 2008

Just a reminder that Karen Miller will be in the UK signing at:

Waterstone’s Bracknell at 1pm tomorrow

and

Waterstone’s Basingstoke at 6pm tomorrow.

Hope to see you there!

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Jeff Somers at KGB

Alex Lencicki - August 20th, 2008

If you’re in New York City this evening, stop by K.G.B. bar to see the always entertaining (and frequently blurry) Jeff Somers reading at the Fantastic Fiction series. Complete details here — see you there!

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Karen Miller UK Signings

The Orbit Team - August 19th, 2008

Karen Miller , the bestselling fantasy debut author of 2007, is coming to the UK! She’s going to be signing copies of all her novels, including The Innocent Mage, The Awakened Mage and Empress

Thursday, August 28th at:

1:00pm: Waterstone’s…

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Orbit Links for August 01 2008

The Orbit Team - August 1st, 2008

Welcome once more, gentle reader, to our regular Friday links round-up. We have another choice selection of Orbit authors’ online activities for you to peruse this week:

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Stephenie Meyer’s BREAKING DAWN – Launch Day events

Darren Turpin - July 30th, 2008

Breaking Dawn, the fourth title in Stephenie Meyer’s global mega-selling Twilight Saga series, will be published in the UK on Monday August 4th.

To celebrate the launch of the eagerly-awaited conclusion to the story of Bella and Edward, dozens of…

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Iain M Banks and Ken MacLeod at EIBF 2008

Darren Turpin - June 20th, 2008

The Edinburgh International Book Festival recently published its 2008 events schedule, which includes appearances by Orbit authors Iain M. Banks and Ken MacLeod.

Iain will be appearing on Wednesday August 13th, from 8.00 to 9.00 p.m. in a session…

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BEA Schwag!

Alex Lencicki - May 30th, 2008

If you’re going to BEA in Los Angeles, stop by the Orbit booth (number 1720) to pick up advance reading copies of Orcs by Stan Nicholls, and The Company, by K.J. Parker. And be sure to drop off…

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YouTube Action: Orbit authors reading at Alt.Fiction

Darren Turpin - May 23rd, 2008

A number of Orbit’s UK-based authors put in an appearance at Derby’s 2008 Alt.Fiction day back in April (see our earlier report) and we promised you some video coverage from the day.

Here then, for your amusement, edification and…

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