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John French is an award winning script writer, novelist, and games designer, known for his intricate world building, cerebral plots, and psychologically deep characters. He has written over twenty books over a decades-long career.
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Kalik visits the remains of a dead civilisation set close to the roof of the world and over a hollow wound that waits beneath.
You should take notes. It captures ideas and observations in a way that lasts, and lets you look at an idea with fresh eyes when you come back to the note. T...
A traveller finds shelter in a house reclaimed from the dead.
The Hollow King, my first book set in the realms of Warhammer Age of Sigmar, is out now in hardback, ebook, and (my favourite) audio
The traveller Kalik gives an account of the Knife Dances of the Vale that mark the coming of spring.
To create, you need to build a routine. To create that routine you need to look at your time. Start small, and then build, until your routine takes the place...
Letters from an Unknown land is a series of stories about a world of fallen empires, magic, war, and power. Told through journal entries and letters written ...
Why you should keep what you cut from your work, and how that will make you a better artist.
Announcement: I am Writing for the Darktide Video Game
Darktide is one of the coolest games coming out this year, and I am getting to write for it
Five Books Every Writer Should Read
The five books that will make your writing and story telling better
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- Wrath of Terra – Scouring Book II – Announced
- Dropsite Massacre Out in Paperback
- Fair Realms Festival 2027
- This is Where the Future Bleeds – A Conversation with Mike Brooks at Waterstones Nottingham
- Dropsite Massacre Wins Black Library Book of the Year
- Dropsite Massacre Released in Hardback and Audio
- Dawn of War IV Announced
- The Dead Kingdom Released in Paperback
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Warhammer
- Dropsite Massacre Out in Paperback
- Dropsite Massacre Wins Black Library Book of the Year
- Dropsite Massacre Released in Hardback and Audio
- Warhammer Community Dropsite Massacre Interview
- Dawn of War IV Announced
- Track of Words Interview
- The Dead Kingdom Released
- Ahriman: Undying and The Dead Kingdom Announced
