Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Richard Morgan to Finncon 2011

Richard MorganFinncon 2011 has announced their second Guest of Honor: British author Richard Morgan will be coming to Turku in July 2011.

Richard Morgan has written six novels, ranging from dystopian cyberpunk detective thrillers to fantasy. Like has published his debut novel, Altered Carbon, in Finnish as Muuntohiili in 2007. He has also penned a couple of comics miniseries for Marvel (collected in trade paperbacks), and is working with the video gaming industry.

By the way, if you haven’t read Muuntohiili yet, it is currently on sale in the Like web shop for only 7 €.

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1 comment:

Fionna said...

Great news! One of my favourite authors, and Black Man is so far best book I've read this year.

30 March, 2010 12:06

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