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Available now: Shapers of Worlds Volume IV

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Shapers of Worlds Volume IV, the fourth anthology featuring authors who were guests on my podcast, The Worldshapers, is now available everywhere, including directly from Shadowpaw Press. Here’s a handy universal URL with links to multiple sources. When it launched on January 23, it was, for a while, the #1 release on Amazon in Science Fiction …

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Shapers of Worlds Volume III now available!

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Shapers of Worlds Volume III, the third Kickstarted anthology featuring authors who were guests on my Aurora Award-winning podcast, The Worldshapers (hosted under my real name, Edward Willett), is now available everywhere. It features new fiction from Griffin Barber, Gerald Brandt, Miles Cameron, Sebastien de Castell, Kristi Charish, David Ebenbach, Mark Everglade, Frank J. Fleming, …

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Complete Masks of Aygrima trilogy now in audiobook format

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It’s taken a while, but Faces, the third book in the Masks of Aygrima triolgy, is coming out in audiobook firnat to join the audiobooks of the first two, Masks and Shadows. All are produced by Recorded Books. Links below are to Amazon.com, but the audiobooks are available everywhere: Audible, Kobo, Apple, etc. Elizabeth Morton …

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Reviewers praise Blue Fire: “triumph of invention,” “thoroughly enjoyable,” “delightful YA fantasy”

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Two new reviews of Blue Fire, my stand-along young-adult fantasy penned as E.C. Blake and published by Shadowpaw Press, came along within twenty-four hours of each other this week, and both were very positive! Aurealis Magazine is a long-running Australian science-fiction magazine. Writing in Issue #141, reviewer Clare Rhoden says, in part: “This novel reads immersively because of …

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Now available: Shapers of Worlds Volume II

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The Kickstarter to fund Shapers of Worlds Volume II, a new anthology featuring writers who were guests during the second year of my podcast, The Worldshapers, successfully funded in 2021, raising a total of CA $16,862, 112% of the goal of $15,000, and the book is now available in print and ebook formats. Shapers of Worlds Volume …

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Read the first four chapters of Blue Fire!

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You can now read the first four chapters of my latest young-adult epic fantasy, Blue Fire! And, of course, you can buy the book, too, at any of these fine places: Shadowpaw Press | Amazon.ca | Amazon.com | Chapters/Indigo | Barnes & Noble | Indiebound | Kobo | Apple | GooglePlay Here’s the description again, to whet your appetite: From the author of the acclaimed fantasy trilogy The Masks of Agyrima, published …

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Shapers of Worlds anthology now available in print as well as ebook!

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The Shapers of Worlds anthology, featuring 18 stories by authors who appeared on my podcast (hosted as Edward Willett), The Worldshapers, during the first year, and successfully Kickstarted back in March, is now available in both print and ebook formats! Some links: Shadowpaw Press | The Fantastic Worlds of Edward Willett | Kobo | Chapters/Indigo | Apple Books | Google Play | Amazon.com | Amazon.ca | Barnes & Noble Here’s the blurb: Within these pages lie …

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My latest book: Blue Fire

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My new epic young-adult fantasy novel Blue Fire is now available in both ebook and print formats! Here are some purchase links. Get your copy today! (Hint: I make the most money if you order it directly from Shadowpaw Press.) Amazon.com | Amazon.ca | Barnes & Noble | Apple Books | Kobo | Google Play …

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Now available: The Moonlit World

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September 15, 2020, was the release date for The Moonlit World, Book 3 in my Worldshapers series (written as Edward Willett) from DAW Books. Have you got your copy yet? It’s available in both trade paperback and electronic format. Here are some places you can buy it online: Amazon U.S. | Amazon Canada | Indigo| Barnes & Noble | Penguin Random House | Indiebound Read an …

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New ebook editions of my Shards of Excalibur YA fantasy series

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Buy The Shards of Excalibur Ebooks Shadowpaw Press | The Fantastic Worlds of Edward WillettAmazon.com | Amazon.ca | Kobo | Apple Books| Barnes & Noble Buy The Shards of Excalibur Audiobooks Audible.com | Audible.ca | Apple Books With the bankruptcy of Coteau Books, all rights to my young-adult fantasy series The Shards of Excaliburreverted to me–which has allowed me to put out brand-new ebook versions under the auspices of Shadowpaw Press, with new print …

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