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2013 novel The Imagination Thief is gratefully chuffed to be included in a “best of the decade” list of six titles chosen by Dan Holloway
My 2013 novel The Imagination Thief is gratefully chuffed to be included in a “best of the decade” list of six titles chosen by Dan Holloway: https://twitter.com/agnieszkasshoes/status/1210678118421323776 Part of the chuffingness results from the fact that Dan is alarmingly well-read in a grand array of literary genres and academic fields—his three Gold medals as Creative Thinking World Champion in the Mind Sports Olympiad in each of & & , as …
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Video-book format and audiobook format of Hallucination in Hong Kong are released
Following the recent release of its three sister novellas’ video-book and audiobook formats, these same two formats have just been released for my novella Hallucination in Hong Kong, wrapped in the radioactive-blackcurrant-coloured cover below. The outlets for Hallucination in Hong Kong’s audiobook are listed here: www.rohanquine.com/buy/hallucination-in-hong-kong-novella-audiobook The video-book format of the novella is free to watch at: www.rohanquine.com/h-h-k-video-book And for some short-’n’-snackable teasers from the above (some of the teasers …
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Video-book format and audiobook format of The Platinum Raven are released
The video-book and audiobook formats of The Platinum Raven have just floated into being, through the haze of the desert between Dubai and the Hajar Mountains. The outlets for The Platinum Raven’s audiobook are listed here: www.rohanquine.com/buy/the-platinum-raven-novella-audiobook The video-book format of the novella is free to watch at: www.rohanquine.com/t-p-r-video-book And for some short-’n’-snackable teasers from the above (some of the teasers being less than a minute long), see here: www.rohanquine.com/t-p-r-video-book/short-teasers-for-the-platinum-raven-video-book …
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Video-books screened at Foyles bookshop, in Novel London Literary Festival
I was pleased to be invited to lead a panel in the UK’s most iconic bookshop, Foyles on Charing Cross Road in London, for the opening session of a brand-new annual literary festival—the Novel London Literary Festival, organised by Safeena Chaudhry. Other sessions included a live edit by Dan Holloway (whose developmental editing made a great contribution to The Beasts of Electra Drive, being finely responsive to that novel’s specific …
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Interviewed on Howard Lovy’s “Inspirational Indie Authors” podcast
It was a pleasure to have a wide-ranging chat with literary journalist Howard Lovy, when I was chuffed to be the guest on his “Inspirational Indie Authors” podcast: Interview with Rohan Quine on Howard Lovy’s “Inspirational Indie Authors” podcast A transcript of our conversation is available, alongside the audio, on ALLi’s site: Interview with Rohan Quine on Howard Lovy’s “Inspirational Indie Authors” podcast, on the ALLi blog Among other subjects, …
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Video-book format and audiobook format of Apricot Eyes are released
In hot pursuit of the recent video-book and audiobook formats of The Host in the Attic, those same two formats have just been released for my novella Apricot Eyes, popping up like a pair of fierce little Downtown New York City divas. The outlets for Apricot Eyes’s audiobook are listed here: www.rohanquine.com/buy/apricot-eyes-novella-audiobook The video-book format of the novella is free to watch at: www.rohanquine.com/a-e-video-book And for some short-’n’-snackable teasers from …
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Video-book format and audiobook format of The Host in the Attic are released
Following on from last year’s filming of The Beasts of Electra Drive’s video-book format in a sponge-insulated recording studio, I recently returned to the spongy-walled lifestyle in order to film The Host in the Attic’s video-book. Like that earlier novel-length recording, this new novella-length one has also created an audiobook format, which has been popping up at the retailers like a little Venus flytrap, as listed here: www.rohanquine.com/buy/the-host-in-the-attic-novella-audiobook The video-book …
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Video-book format and audiobook format of The Beasts of Electra Drive are released
It was a blast to perform the full text of The Beasts of Electra Drive earlier this year, reading to camera through an autocue, with spongy walls of off-camera foam on either side of me. The resultant audiobook format of the novel has just appeared at the audiobook retailers (including Audible and iTunes / Apple Books), like a little winter fruit, as listed here: www.rohanquine.com/buy/the-beasts-of-electra-drive-novel-audiobook The resultant video-book format of …
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The Beasts of Electra Drive is a Finalist in the IAN Book of the Year Awards 2018
I’m chuffed to see The Beasts of Electra Drive has been listed as a Finalist in the IAN Book of the Year Awards 2018, in the LGBT category: www.independentauthornetwork.com/2018-book-of-the-year-winners.html Of the novel’s seven Beasts (who are all 100% human in appearance), three sit clearly in the LGBT constellation, namely Kim and Shigem and Scorpio. Two of those three are at least as much “T” as they are “G” – each …
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The Beasts of Electra Drive in “Studio UK” magazine
My thanks to Studio UK magazine, whose editor Eddie Saint-Jean has published a piece about The Beasts of Electra Drive’s recent Saint Pancras Clock Tower activities: https://studioukmagazine.co.uk/2018/09/20/author-rohan-quine-the-beasts-of-electra-drive/ Those activities comprised a live reading I did from The Beasts of Electra Drive and a screening from the novel’s Video-Book format, which together constituted my contribution to a line-up that also featured Safeena Chaudhry and Dan Holloway under the aegis of Novel …
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