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Sharon Shinn – Troubled Waters interview

Sharon Shinn – Troubled Waters interview

By Elena Nola on November 16, 2010

I had the pleasure of interviewing Sharon Shinn last fall with all of the questions that had built up over a decade or more of reading her work.  After reading her most recent novel, Troubled Waters, I found I had a few more questions, most of them related to the new book.  I caught up [...]

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Fortune and Fate by Sharon Shinn – review

Fortune and Fate by Sharon Shinn – review

By Elena Nola on March 16, 2010

I’m taking a page from Jay’s book and re-using some old reviews from my now-defunct personal review blog. For the most part they are unchanged in content, except for removing things that no longer apply and actual editorial scouring…no, not even my prose is immune. Sharon Shinn’s novel Fortune and Fate is another in her Twelve [...]

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BSC Interview – Sharon Shinn

BSC Interview – Sharon Shinn

By Elena Nola on October 7, 2009

sharon_shinnSharon Shinn is the author of nearly two dozen fantasy novels, including the bestselling Twelve Houses and Samaria series. She has won the William C. Crawford Award for Outstanding New Fantasy Writer and was twice nominated for the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer.

I could make a strong argument for being Sharon Shinn’s biggest fan, so it was an absolute thrill for me to get to interview her and ask all–and I mean all–the random questions that have built up over 13 years of reading her books. We talked about everything from her writing process to Joss Whedon, plus, of course, her newest novels and what might be up next for her.

Read the interview after the jump!

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Book Review – Reader and Raelynx

Book Review – Reader and Raelynx

By Roxy on November 10, 2007

Author: Sharon Shinn Cover Artist: Donato Giancola Publisher: ACE Binding: Hardback Publication Date: November 2007 Cammon is a gifted Reader, able to know people’s thoughts and emotions. In fact, he might be the most powerful Reader in a kingdom known for distrusting mystics. Surrounded by his mystic friends, he has the opportunity to change this [...]

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