• News

    1/4/2011

    JABberwocky Welcomes E.C. Myers
    Good news, everyone!  We at JABberwocky are pleased to welcome author E.C. Myers. Eugene’s debut, FAIR COIN, is a YA SF novel that will be published by Pyr Books.  (Star Trek fans will know Eugene from his and Torie Atkinson’s popular and long-running rewatch of the original series, available on theviewscreen.com.) Congratulations Eugene, and welcome aboard!
  • News Awards

    1/4/2011

    Akers, Edelman, Moon Among Best of 2010
    A couple weeks ago, we started relating some of the best-of news we’d been receiving of late.  Well, with 2010 now ended and 2011 firmly underway, we’ve got even more great news! First up, congratulations are in order for David Louis Edelman.  GEOSYNCHRON, the conclusion to his highly-regarded Jump 225 trilogy, about an aggressive entrepreneur
  • News

    12/31/2010

    Website Up and Running
    If you’ve been to the website in the last week, you’ve probably noticed it was down. Our apologies; we had some hacker trouble, followed by further trouble with one of the MySQL databases. But, as you can see, we are at last up and running. And to avoid any ambiguity, we are very much open
  • News

    12/10/2010

    An Epic Ebook Adventure
    We’re excited to announce that we’ve soft-launched an e-book program we’ve been working on for a while now, starting with Simon R. Green‘s BEYOND THE BLUE MOON. At the moment, we’re just on Kindle, and we’ve just got the one book up, but we think it’s a strong opening: BEYOND THE BLUE MOON is the
  • News

    12/9/2010

    A Holiday Buying Guide
    In the spirit of the season, we have updated our website. Our gift to you, dear reader, is a new Buying Guide. See that new tab, there, just above? If you click on it, it will tell you all you need to know about where best you can find that copy of THE HORNS OF
  • News

    12/6/2010

    All the Best-Of Lists
    There are Jabberwocky clients all over this year’s round of best-of lists. Here’s the tally so far: Goodreads.com has nominated Charlaine Harris‘s DEAD IN THE FAMILY for the Best Novel of 2010, and the novel’s Sookie Stackhouse and her lover Eric Northman are nominated for Favorite Heroine and Favorite Hero, respectively. Elizabeth Moon‘s OATH OF
  • News

    11/19/2010

    DEAD IN THE FAMILY Hits #5 on French Bestseller Lists
    We’d like to congratulate Charlaine Harris on conquering another bestseller list–this time in France. DEAD IN THE FAMILY, published in France by J’ai Lu, debuted at #5 on the French lists. J’ai Lu shipped 45,000 copies in its first week, with a total of 80,000 copies in print. Way to go, Charlaine! This is great
  • News

    11/18/2010

    GRAVE SECRET is #23 on NY Times Mass Market Bestseller List
    Two weeks after its mass market release, Charlaine Harris‘s GRAVE SECRET–book #4 in the Harper Connelly series–has climbed to #23 on the New York Times mass market bestseller list. We’re looking forward to more great things from the Harper Connelly series! See what all the fuss is about and order a copy here. Congratulations, Charlaine!
  • News

    11/11/2010

    Peter V. Brett Sells Three More in Demon Cycle
    BIG NEWS: We at Jabberwocky are very excited to announce that Peter V. Brett has sold books #4-6 in the Demon Cycle to Del Rey (print) and Recorded Books (audio) in the US and to Harper Voyager in the UK, for significant advances. The first three Demon books have sold in 18 territories worldwide. Congratulations,
  • News

    11/11/2010

    Brandon Sanderson and Robert Jordan Take Top Spot on Times List
    We are excited to announce that book #13 in the Wheel of Time series, TOWERS OF MIDNIGHT by Brandon Sanderson and Robert Jordan, will be #1 on the New York Times bestseller list on Sunday, November 21st. It is also currently the #2 bestseller in the UK. Last year’s THE GATHERING STORM also took the
  • News

    11/9/2010

    JABberwocky Welcomes Myke Cole
    We’ve known client Myke Cole for a few years now, and we’re excited to announce that his debut military fantasy, LATENT CONTROL POINT, has just sold to Ace in a three-book deal. Big congratulations, Myke! This success is well deserved.
  • News

    11/8/2010

    Harris and Sanderson Among Amazon’s Editors Picks
    Amazon has just released their list of Editors Picks for 2010, and Jabberwocky clients are dominating! Brandon Sanderson‘s THE WAY OF KINGS hit the list at #73, and Charlaine Harris is close on his heels with DEAD IN THE FAMILY at #80. DEAD IN THE FAMILY also hit the #4 spot on the Amazon bestseller
  • News

    11/4/2010

    World Fantasy, and a Jabberwocky Dinner
    Eddie and Jessie were at the World Fantasy Convention in Columbus, OH last weekend, and so were a lot of Jabberwocky clients and friends. We had a big, delicious dinner on Saturday night at Marcella’s on High Street, and here’s the evidence: From left: Jabberwocky friends Peter Ahlstrom and Alaya Johnson, digital rights manager Jessie,
  • News

    11/3/2010

    Big Week for New Releases
    This week is shaping up to be a particularly big one for JABberwocky authors, as three new books went on sale Tuesday. First up, the mass market edition of Charlaine Harris‘s NYT bestselling GRAVE SECRET is out now. With a Harper Connelly TV series planned, now’s the perfect time to get acquainted with these four
  • News

    11/2/2010

    JABberwocky Welcomes Bryce Moore
    We at JABberwocky are delighted to welcome author Bryce Moore!* Bryce’s debut, the YA fantasy VODNIK, sold just before the World Fantasy Convention to Stacy Whitman at Tu Books. Congratulations, Bryce, and welcome aboard! * in particular because Bryce is the first JABberwocky client, at least in Eddie’s tenure, to take full advantage of the
  • News

    10/15/2010

    A New Website for Simon Green!
    Ladies and gentlemen, it’s true: Simon R. Green has an official web presence at http://www.simonrgreen.co.uk. The website includes information about his published books (in print and out), upcoming projects, and forums where fans can discuss his books. Congrats on the gorgeous new site, Simon!
  • News

    10/13/2010

    Charlaine Harris Moves to the Small Screen… Again
    We are very excited to finally announce something that’s been in the works for a while: a new TV series, based on Charlaine Harris‘s Harper Connelly books, is in development at CBS, with Law & Order: SVU‘s Kam Miller writing and Tony and Ridley Scott’s Scott Free production company attached, as well as CSI‘s Naran
  • News

    10/4/2010

    Charlaine Harris Hits 20M Books Sold Worldwide
    We at Jabberwocky are both proud and excited to announce that Charlaine Harris has, as of this year, sold over 20 million copies worldwide, including over 17 million in the US. Sales are also strong internationally, and DEAD IN THE FAMILY, the latest in Charlaine’s Sookie Stackhouse series, captured the top spot on bestseller lists
  • Bestsellers News

    9/10/2010

    THE WAY OF KINGS Bows at #7 on the NYT Bestseller List
    We are enormously proud to announce that Brandon Sanderson’s epic THE WAY OF KINGS, the first volume in THE STORMLIGHT ARCHIVE, will debut at #7 on the New York Times bestseller list on September 19th. This success is richly deserved–congratulations, Brandon! UPDATE: THE WAY OF KINGS will hold strong at #11 the week of September
  • News

    8/17/2010

    Joshua Blogs on Ebooks for Clarion
    JABberwocky President Joshua Bilmes is guest blogging for the Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers’ Workshop! Check out his post on the e-book revolution here. And if you like what you see, don’t forget to check out Joshua’s own Brillig blog for his insights on agenting, sf&f, movies, and more.
  • Bestsellers News

    8/16/2010

    Peter V. Brett Is a Bestseller in Germany
    UPDATE: THE DESERT SPEAR is officially on sale in Germany, and debuted at #16 on the Der Spiegel bestseller list. Way to go, Peat! We are enormously pleased to announce that Peter V. Brett’s THE DESERT SPEAR, book #2 in the Demon Trilogy, reached #40 on the Der Spiegel bestseller list when Amazon.de pre-orders shipped–before
  • News

    8/12/2010

    DEATH’S EXCELLENT VACATION Hits NY Times HC List
    DEATH’S EXCELLENT VACATION, edited by Charlaine Harris and Toni L.P. Kelner, was the #8 bestselling hardcover fiction title this week. DEATH’S EXCELLENT VACATION (get it here!) will appear on the New York Times bestseller list the week of August 22. Congratulations, Charlaine and Toni! This is wonderful news, and we’re delighted to hear it!
  • News Awards

    7/23/2010

    Charlaine Harris Is an Inkpot Awardee
    Charlaine’s been awarded the ComicCon Inkpot Award for achievement in Science Fiction and Fantasy. A photo of the winner with her trophy: Congratulations, Charlaine! A shout-out to all our Jabberwocky clients who are out in San Diego right now. Hope you’re all enjoying yourselves!
  • Awards

    7/19/2010

    Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians Nominated for Golden Sower Award
    Congratulations are in order for Brandon Sanderson!  Brandon’s middle grade novel, ALCATRAZ VS. THE EVIL LIBRARIANS (reviews | buy) , has been nominated for the Golden Sower Award for 2010-11. The Golden Sower Award is Nebraska’s children’s choice book award; young readers will be reading and voting on the nominees over the course of the
  • Awards

    7/8/2010

    True Blood Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series
    Congratulations are in order for Alan Ball and the cast and crew of True Blood!  The series has been nominated for a primetime Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series (link), and will be up against Lost, Mad Men, and others.  The winner will be named Aug. 29 , so if you’re looking to vamp at the
  • News

    6/21/2010

    True Blood Renewed for a Fourth Season
    It’s official: True Blood has been renewed for a fourth season! The TV series, based off Charlaine Harris‘ #1 NYT bestselling Sookie Stackhouse novels, began its third season recently, to wonderful reviews and a huge viewing audience. Congratulations to Alan Ball, the cast and crew of True Blood, and to Charlaine!
  • Bestsellers News

    6/18/2010

    Charlaine Harris Tops London Times Bestseller List
    Charlaine’s latest Sookie Stackhouse book, DEAD IN THE FAMILY (get it here!), has been listed as the #1 bestselling book for adults on the Sunday Times of London hardcover fiction list. DEAD IN THE FAMILY also topped bestseller lists across Australia and is going on six weeks in the top 6 on the New York
  • News

    6/14/2010

    True Blood Season 3 Now Airing in the US
    Season 3 of True Blood, based off of Charlaine Harris’ chart-topping Sookie Stackhouse series (whose celebrity admirers include Snoop, above), debuted in a big fashion June 14th.  HBO had a wonderful premiere (which Joshua and Charlaine attended), that by all accounts was even bigger and better than last year’s premiere. So, if you haven’t tuned
  • Bestsellers

    6/11/2010

    Charlaine Harris’ DEAD IN THE FAMILY a Chart-Topper in Australia
    Charlaine Harris‘ DEAD IN THE FAMILY (buy it here!) is a chart-topper in Australia! The tenth book in the #1 NYT bestselling Sookie Stackhouse series was the #1 bestselling novel for adults on every major newspaper bestseller list in the country. Congratulations, Charlaine!
  • News

    6/10/2010

    Jeri Westerson’s SERPENT IN THE THORNS a Macavity Finalist
    Congratulations are in order for Jeri Westerson! SERPENT IN THE THORNS (reviews | buy), the second novel in her Crispin Guest medieval noir mystery series, has been named a finalist for the Macavity Award, to be awarded at Bouchercon, the World Mystery Convention, in October. This is fantastic news, and it’s worth noting that this
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