Grimdark Newsletter #6 Let's get grim. It's that time again. I hope your September has been bleak and nihilistic in reading, but pleasant and fruitful in reality. With one of our biggest events yet, killer indie promos, art, announcements, AMAs, and the ticking clock to the release of The Shattered Line, the Grimdarkest community on the internet is crackling with amazing things to be excited about. Strap the fuck in, this one is going to be fun. Grimdark Promo Highlights Our most awesome...
about 1 year ago • 4 min read
Grimdark Newsletter #3 Ready For Some Juicy Grimdark? Hello my devious Grimdark army, I hope you've been doing well and reading dark. I have a few points of major news to announce for the subreddit, which are outlined below. Rising Grimdark Star AMA We have a scheduled AMA with rising Grimdark star Michael Michel on June 17th 9:00am PST (or in Australia AEST: June 18th 2:00am). You may know him from his frequent engagement on the subreddit, or from his wildly popular books. He will be coming...
over 1 year ago • 6 min read
Grimdark Newsletter #2 Ready For Some Juicy Grimdark? This is the battlefield report from the front lines of Grimdark culture: subreddit skirmishes, editing hell, contest champions, and the ticking clock to the release of The Shattered Line. Subreddit Momentum & Cultural Foundation So, how is the subreddit going? Are we floundering, doomed to fall and wither away slowly before Abercrombie ever has to come on for that 10k AMA? Is everything fucked!?!? Nah. r/GrimdarkEpicFantasy is growing in...
over 1 year ago • 9 min read
Grimdark Newsletter #1 Cook's top answers- historic aama Welcome to the first edition of the Grimdark Newsletter! Today, you're getting the first look & best parts of this historic moment in the Grimdark genre. Never before has Glen Cook done an AMA on Reddit, and I doubt it will happen again for a long time. Without Further Ado - The Highlights 1. Cook’s “Seat-of-the-Pants” Writing Process Revealed! Question (u/RustyTheLionheart): What's your writing process like? Do you outline, or are you...
over 1 year ago • 6 min read