Video: Alexander’s Second Year
Shakes turned 2 last month. On that note, you may remember this, from a year ago. Here’s the inevitable sequel, with a much (much…) more Irish song this time around. And just like last time, please...
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Just a quickie. I figure some of you might be interested a certain fellow shown in this artwork…: Here’re the details of BL’s blog post on the subject, relating to the HH Weekender. And for no...
View ArticleWhite Wolf: The Dirge
A moment of silence for the fallen. Chuck already said this better than most – and certainly better than I’m about to – but it’s a big deal in my crackly-crunchy brainjunk and I wanted to get some...
View ArticlePlotting & Planning, Writing & Hobbying
Things are pretty weird right now. The Horus Heresy Weekender is in a few days and I’m caught in the strangest situation where three unprecedented things are all taking place at once. Firstly, I’m not...
View ArticleTop Five Moments in My Career (So Far…) – Part 1
My first novel was published five years ago. Like all of my books, I can’t stand to think about it for too long, let alone actually read it, because all any writer ever sees in their own work are the...
View ArticleDawn of War: “United in Hatred”
Sit ye down, weary traveller, and I shall tell ye a tale. Back in the hallowed histories of the era we now call 2007, I used to play the original Dawn of War on my shitty little laptop. This was a...
View ArticleThe Talon of Horus… and an FSOG Interview
It’s real. It’s actually real. And it’s looking bloody lovely too, though you’ll have to excuse the weird light glare as this was under my painting lamp. For a zoomed-in look, you can press your face...
View ArticleShakes watches ‘The Lord Inquisitor’
As I’m sure you’re all aware, the new teaser trailer for The Lord Inquisitor went live the other day. Just in case you’ve not magically not seen it on Kotaku, or any 40K forum, or the LordI page, or my...
View ArticlePhotosplatter: The Dublin Zoo Excursion
We drove down to Dublin for our third wedding anniversary, which included a trip to Dublin Zoo with the increasingly loud heir. There were animals and stuff. It was pretty killer. Behold the photos...
View ArticleArt Attack: In Midnight Clad
Well, that happened. You probably know Kai Lim’s work. You probably love it, too. He’s done a storm of brutal and brilliant stuff lately, and although he does a lot of work for several IPs and...
View ArticleThe Talon of Horus – First Edition
So this little darling gets released into the wild today, which makes today one of the scariest days in my life. Just when you think you’re used to your job, something like this comes along and throws...
View ArticleThat’s a wrap, folks.
It’s over. It’s done. The First Edition of The Talon of Horus has sold out, all 1,500 copies going in about four hours. To say that’s mega would be an understatement, even if you bolted words like...
View ArticleSecret Project Concept Art #1
Not that I have much free time at the moment, but there’s a little side project on the go that serves as another creative outlet for me and David Sondered of Studio Colruphobia. You may remember their...
View Article‘The Talon of Horus’ Selfie Contest
It is an age of darkness. And also, of huge-ass black books that are easily hefty enough to use as weapons. People will be getting their First Editions of The Talon of Horus this week/end, and that...
View ArticleTalon, out in the wild.
People have started getting their First Edition copies of The Talon of Horus, and I’ve already been sent a couple of initial comments along with a surprising number of selfies for The Contest. And I...
View ArticleThe Road to Jove
I’m almost entirely offline this week (and barely online lately, with mega-deadlines), but here’s a little taste of something from an upcoming project – The Road to Jove – between me and David of...
View ArticleThe Void Stalker Cover… Tattoo?
Okay. I want to be calm and casual about this… but it’s too awesome. Some fine and noble gentlemen (by the names of Andrew and Doug) mentioned this at the last HH Weekender, but seeing it happening is...
View Article2014’s Ultimate & Brilliant & Not At All Stupid ‘Talon of Horus’ Selfie...
Oh, man. Let’s just… let’s just get straight into this. We’ll yank this fucking tooth right out. It’s okay, peeps and creeps. I know it’s been aching. There were too many to show them all, so here’s a...
View ArticleBLW3 & Forbidden Lore: The Talon of Horus
You may have noticed that I’m not online much right now. Not here, not there, not anywhere. This is indeed the case. If you noticed it, you’ve earned yourself a shiny new badge. You keen-eyed little...
View ArticleSevatar (…and Zach Braff)
Well, now. Here’s a thing. Sevatar, by David Severeide. I posted it on Facebook last week, but it deserves a proper showing. Absolutely, perfectly, awesomely stunning. Also, for your daily random: the...
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