Monthly Archives: March 2014

“Blades of the Old Empire” Kindle edition back on Amazon!

Posted on March 31, 2014 by Anna Kashina

After nearly two weeks of suspense as the entire print and electronic run of my book was being replaced due to a missing chapter error, Blades is finally getting back to Amazon! The good news? This is, finally, the shiny … Continue reading →

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Does the main character have to have a point of view?

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Anna Kashina

When I stared writing, I never questioned this. The answer was a definite “no”. For example, in Sherlock Holmes stories, my childhood favorites, Holmes is definitely the main character, yet the point of view belongs to Dr. Watson, the man … Continue reading →

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“Blades of the Old Empire” disappearance act…replacement copies on the way!

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Anna Kashina

As the speedy efforts are being made by my publisher to replace the entire printed stock of “Blades of the Old Empire”, which has been printed without a key chapter at the end, I was surprised to open the Amazon … Continue reading →

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Guest post by Anna Kashina

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Anna Kashina

Originally posted on Bibliotropic:
Anna Kashina, author of the recently-released Blades of the Old Empire, kindly agreed to drop by a write a guest post for Bibliotropic. After reading her latest novel, I was particularly interested in the culture of…

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“Blades of the Old Empire” bookstore display and Goodreads giveaway

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Anna Kashina

10 print copies are available. You can request yours until March 26th at the following link: https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/84972-blades-of-the-old-empire Here are some pictures from my recent appearance and book signing event in Charleston, SC: The revised print copies are on their way … Continue reading →

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“Blades of the Old Empire” book signing tomorrow and updates on replacement copies

Posted on March 9, 2014 by Anna Kashina

Thanks to everyone for understanding and support during these difficult times, as the Angry Robot team is working around the clock to replace the defective copies of “Blades of the Old Empire” that went into distribution. I appreciate all the … Continue reading →

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Missing chapter in “Blades of the Old Empire”

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Anna Kashina

Last night, when I finally received my author copies of “Blades of the Old Empire”, I found out that the finished book is missing a key chapter toward the end (chapter 49). The text goes directly from chapter 48 to … Continue reading →

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“BLADES OF THE OLD EMPIRE” on tower displays at Barnes and Noble Bookstores

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Anna Kashina

It looks like this: During the month of March “Blades of the Old Empire” will be on tower displays at the Barnes and Noble bookstores in the US and UK. Check it out and buy a copy today. One of … Continue reading →

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“Blades of the Old Empire” on Amazon bestseller lists

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Anna Kashina

It has been a week since the release of “Blades of the Old Empire” in North America, and the sales ranks at Amazon have been climbing. I am grateful to my fans and readers who are making me feeling so … Continue reading →

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