Mark Lawrence

Meet Mark Lawrence (@Mark__Lawrence) – #BFIVoyager

As part of our online science fiction festival, #BFIVoyager, we asked authors, directors, bloggers and experts of all different kinds, to share their thoughts on sci-fi. Here is author and scientist Mark Lawrence talking about what sparked his love of sci-fi… Tell us about yourself I’m a research scientist… Read More

Voyager’s Lucky Friday 13th

‘Best Friday 13th ever!’ tweeted an excited Mark Lawrence, as the news hit that he had scooped not one, but two trophies at the 2014 Gemmell Awards last week. Lawrence follows Patrick Rothfuss, Brent Weeks and Brandon Sanderson to win the Legend Award for Best Novel with… Read More

Mark Lawrence’s Prince of Fools is out today!

It’s the start of something special… the first book in a new trilogy from Mark Lawrence is released today in hardback. If you haven’t read Mark Lawrence before, here’s what Publishing Director Jane Johnson has to say about him: “I’ve spent 30 years working in the SF and… Read More

Mark Lawrence news!

We are very excited to announce that we have acquired a new epic fantasy trilogy from Broken Empire author Mark Lawrence. The new series will be set in the same world as the Broken Empire books, Prince of Thorns, King of Thorns… Read More

Jane Johnson on Mark Lawrence’s The Broken Empire

I remember the moment I started reading Mark Lawrence work with absolute clarity. Coming upon something extraordinary will do that to you –a song heard for the first time, a view glimpsed through trees, an expression on a lover’s face. I was sitting at my desk… Read More

Sleeping Beauty by Mark Lawrence

August sees the release of Emperor of Thorns, completing this chapter of  books. Mark has written a fine blog on this, in which he says it has been a journey. Jorg does not at first appear to be the most appealing of… Read More

Mark Lawrence on finishing The Broken Empire

I’ve been putting off writing the ‘Goodbye to all that’ end cap to the Broken Empire trilogy for a long time. I could have written it before PRINCE OF THORNS was even published, before I had any inkling what it was like to have my work… Read More

King of Thorns by Mark Lawrence

The second book in the Broken Empire series, Lawrence takes his young anti-hero one step closer to his grand ambition. Like the facebook page to reveal chapters http://www.facebook.com/HarperVoyagerUK/app_319631768109792 To reach greatness you must step on bodies, and many brothers lie trodden in my wake. I’ve walked from pawn to… Read More

David Gemmell Awards 2012

Four Voyager titles have been nominated in the David Gemmell Awards! Prince of Thorns by Mark Lawrence ( HarperUK & HarperAUS ) & Heir of Night by Helen Lowe ( HarperUS ) are up for the Morningstar Award ( Best debuts of 2011 ) & the covers for both Journey by Night by… Read More

Vote now in the David Gemmell Awards!

For the last three years, the David Gemmell awards have ‘celebrated the history and cultural importance of Fantasy literature’ to ‘appreciate & reward excellence in the field.’ The polls are open for the 2012 David Gemmell awards and we hope you have been voting. If you haven’t though, THERE… Read More