Keren Landsman has won the 2019 Geffen Award for Best Original Science Fiction or Fantasy Novel for The Heart of the Circle!
The Geffen is Israel’s most prestigious genre fiction award, given annually by the Israeli Society for Science Fiction and Fantasy since 1999, and recognising the very best science fiction and fantasy writing in Hebrew and Hebrew-translation.
We are tremendously proud to have published the English translation of Keren’s
Now that our new leader has settled in and learned where the kettle is, she’s opening the doors to the proverbial castle – we’re thrilled to announce that we’re holding an open submission period for the entire month of May. We’d love to see your weird and wonderful SFF novels. We’re looking for stories well told, stories we haven’t heard before, stories with a message, but most importantly we’d love to hear from writers of colour and LGBTQ authors. Send us your darlings – we’ll read every one.
Due to the volume we expect (and hope!) to have we won’t
Exciting news from the mainframe!
Nominees have been announced this week for the 2019 Philip K. Dick Award, with the list featuring our very own Jeff Noon and his awesome meta-thriller The Body Library.
The winner will be announced on Friday, April 19, 2019 and you can check out the full list of nominees below…
Time Was by Ian McDonald (Tor.com)
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As you may have heard, Angry Robot is making the move from the cosy town of Nottingham to the bright lights of London, where we’ll be joining the Watkins Media mothership. Whilst this is a big change, we feel confident that AR will continue to thrive and deliver the same amazing sci-fi and wtf fiction that you know and love from our new home.
Additionally, a new robot – Gemma Creffield – has joined the ranks as Editorial and Publicity Co-Ordinator. Gemma has worked as a publicist for Watkins Media for several years, creating and driving successful campaigns across their
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Angry Robot author Micah Yongo (Lost Gods / Pale Kings) and Orbit author RJ Barker (the Wounded Kingdom trilogy) will be going head-to-head in an epic death match at Waterstones Bradford on December 13.
Okay, we may have lied. There (hopefully) won’t be any epic death matches. Our Micah and RJ will be sitting down with author Charlotte Bond – also known for the Breaking the Glass Slipper podcast
2018 has been one hell of a year, and believe it or not (you should – trust us, stare into our visor, you will believe – that’s right, now you believe) 2019 is shaping up to be even better! In this last stretch before the new year you need something to look forward to. We give you Incoming! An Angry Robot 2019 Sampler, featuring the first three chapters of six
It’s always an auspicious day when we can share news about Kameron Hurley, and today is one of those days, as we show off the new UK cover for The Light Brigade, which we’re publishing on this tiny, green isle.
The novel, which is being published by Saga Press in the US, will be hitting shelves on April 2, 2019.
Here’s the synopsis:
The corporate corps transform their soldiers into light to travel between interplanetary battlegrounds. Most grunts make it in one piece, though some don’t, and others come back… different. Fresh infantry recruit, Dietz, is keen to
It’s here! The cover for Anna Kashina’s newest novel, Shadowblade, has arrived and let us tell you, it is GORGEOUS.
Shadowblade – the first in a new series from Prism Award-winning Anna – is a fantasy romance which reminds us that swords are sexy and court intrigue captivating. Here’s the synopsis:
Naia dreams of becoming a Jaihar Blademaster, but after assaulting a teacher, her future seems ruined. The timely intervention of a powerful stranger suddenly elevates her into elite Upper Grounds training. She has no idea that the stranger is Dal Gassan, head of the Daljeer Circle. Seventeen years
Another day, another beautiful cover to show off.
A few months ago we read a novel. A cold war novel, set in another galaxy, with snarky characters and a plot like you wouldn’t believe. This book, this excellent book, was Dan Moren‘s The Bayern Agenda. Needless to say we purchased it, and it will be hitting all good bookshelves in March 2019.
Here’s the synopsis:
Simon Kovalic, top intelligence operative for the Commonwealth of Independent Systems, is on the frontline of the burgeoning Cold War with the aggressive Illyrican Empire. He barely escapes his latest mission with a broken
The most zany, heartwarming and fun series is back, with Amber Royer‘s Pure Chocolate!
We’re so excited for you to read all about the continuing adventures of Bo Benitez and her friends, as they cross the galaxy encountering terrifying aliens and fighting bad guys, when the book hits shelves in March 2019. Seems such a long wait, doesn’t it? Well, fret not, as today we’ve got the beautiful cover to show off, created by the brilliantly talented Heri Irawan.
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Good news, friends! We’ve got a new novel heading your way.
Angry Robot will be releasing the incredible The Resurrectionist of Caligo in June 2019, written by author duo Wendy Trimboli and Alicia Zaloga.
The novel is an absolute gem of a read, full of Victoriana, murder, intrigue and one of the coolest magic systems we’ve seen for years!
Here’s the synposis:
Well, we’ve got some brilliant news for Czech-based fans of weird Lovecraftian horror and ‘big idea’ sci-fi: Ada Hoffmann‘s The Outside will be published in the Czech Republic!
The deal was made with publisher Triton to bring Ada’s The Outside to fans, who can expect to see a Czech version in the novel within 18 months.
We dropped Ada a line to let her know the news, who said: “I’m
Get back into the war, with the first two chapters of Queen of the Struggle, Nik Korpon’s sequel to The Rebellion’s Last Traitor, free and exclusive, right here.
Overthrowing the tyrannical Tathadann government should have been cause for celebration. But as Eitan City announces its independence, soldiers from the northern province of Vårgmannskjør storm the ceremony and annex the city. The cruelties of the Tathadann soon pale beside the new occupiers’ atrocities.
Haven’t checked out the sequel to Joseph Brassey’s deliriously joyous fantasy, Skyfarer yet? It’s time for Dragon Road – join the portal-mages in the sky for the first three chapters of the book for free!
When portal-mage Harkon Bright and his apprentice are asked to help select a new captain for the immense skyship Iseult, they quickly find themselves embroiled in its Machiavellian officer’s court. Meanwhile, their new recruit, Elias,
The world is still in the grip of the International Patent Office, but might that iron grasp be slipping? Get started on book one of the Map of Unknown Things, before book two, The Outlaw & the Upstart King arrives in January. We present you with the first three chapters of Rod Duncan’s fantastic novel, The Queen of All Crows.
The year is 2012
We’ve got a brand new cover reveal for you all!
You’ve hopefully already picked up Cameron Johnston’s brilliantly wrought grimdark The Traitor God, which we released this past June. Hot on its heels comes the sequel, God of Broken Things, which will be hitting shelves in June 2019 and which now has a flipping badass cover for you all to feast your eyes on.
Here’s the synopsis:
Tyrant magus Edrin Walker destroyed the monster sent by the Skallgrim, but not before it laid waste to Setharis, and infested their magical elite with mind-controlling parasites. Edrin’s own Gift
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