Without wanting to beat around the bush, I am immensely pleased to announce a project that’s been underway for nearly 2 years now. Curious King will be publishing a fine press edition of The Books of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin, starting with “A Wizard of Earthsea” in 2026! Yes, that’s right, a fine […]
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Yes, we have another update for you all! You lucky people. I thought I’d get this one out as my plate is rather full at the moment and have some magic to produce (currently accepting advice from all Wizards, Mages, Witches, Sorcerers and Enchanters). We announced an upcoming title this month, which was very exciting
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Oooh, I can almost taste 2026! It smells good. Very good in fact. But alas, we still have 2025 to deal with and it’s all change here at the moment – don’t you just love the fine press industry???? What’s changing? Quite a bit actually. Due to delays at the bindery on finishing The Fall
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We’re going to Dragonsteel Nexus 2025!!! I mean this isn’t news, I have mentioned this before. It is however the first SFF convention we will have attended, and we couldn’t be more excited. Dragonsteel Nexus has been growing and growing in popularity since the first “mini-con” in 2021 and is now one of the largest
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“Being useful to others is not the same thing as being equal.” – N.K Jemisin, The Obelisk Gate It feels like an age since we shipped The Fifth Season so it feels fantastic to reveal our edition of The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin, the second book in the much-lauded Broken Earth series! TFS was
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Just about snuck this one into August! Deary me what a month this has been, and I’m quite pleased it’s nearly over to be honest. Some great things happened in August, but it’s been a real challenge personally. I’ll bore you as most people skip this bit anyway. August has been our first summer holidays
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“When you spring to an idea, and decide it is truth, without evidence, you blind yourself to other possibilities.” – Robin Hobb, Assassin’s Apprentice We sprang to this idea some years ago. Whilst there are other limited editions of this brilliant piece of fiction, we still absolutely had to do our own. Truth be
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June. Actual June. 2025 as well… wild. It’s been a topsy turvy month all told. There is a LOT going on at the moment, and I mean A LOT. The good news is I have put an offer to an assistant I’m looking to hire, which they have gratefully accepted. They won’t start until the
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I know what you’re thinking, this is a bit early isn’t it? You’re not wrong! I rarely get the production updates out until the last bloody minute, but there are a couple of reasons this one is going out today. Firstly, I’m going away at the end of next week for a week so will
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It’s been years in the making, and you’ve all been so patient! It gives me great pleasure to release the production details of the third and final book of Joe Abercrombie’s “First Law Trilogy”, lovingly published by Curious King. We had the honour of Greg Manchess illustrating the final book, and it’s a huge moment
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