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The End of Magic audiobook: 3 weeks to go…
Just three weeks till THE END OF MAGIC spills into the world’s ears via the miracle of audiobooks! It’s narrated by the amazing Dan Calley and you can be the first to hear it by preordering from your audiobook purveyor of choice here… https://rbmediaglobal.com/audiobook/9798349172847/
Ivy Ngeow: The Mistakes Make You | Mark Stay’s Creative Differences
Award-winning author Ivy Ngeow returns with a page-turning thriller In Safe Hands.
We discuss:
- Why books are like buildings
- How art is built on observation
- Why we shouldn’t fear our mistakes and much more!
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Thanks to:
Dom Currie for the jingle
Emily Stay-Newton and Kai Stay-Newton for the edit
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Things People say to Authors’ Dads at Comic Cons…
What made my dad so angry at this weekend’s comic con…?
Pre-Order The End of Magic audiobook!
The audiobook edition of THE END OF MAGIC now has a cover and pre-order links!
The narrator is the wonderful Mr Dan Calley, and the audiobook will be available from Audible, Apple, Libro, Barnes and Noble and many more (more, like Kobo etc, will be added in due course) on 22nd September.
Pre-orders are an important thing in this world of algorithms, so do please click on the image below (cover art courtesy of the amazing Alejandro Colucci) where the pre-order links will be revealed…
Beatles Ranking on Authorized
I’ve been a guest on the Authorized Podcast quite a few times, and I love chatting about novelisations and film-related books, but I was especially honoured to be asked to guest on one of their special ranking episodes a few weeks ago. Ostensibly, we were supposed to be ranking the Beatles books and films that we’d been discussing over the course of the season, but we started by discussing the Odyssey movie, the new Spider-Man and much, much more. It’s basically a cultural digest of cool stuff! Of course, if you want to skip all that and get to the Beatles stuff, that starts about an hour in. Enjoy (available from all podcast providers, but for some reason Spotify is the only link that will embed here… hey ho)…
And here are my previous Beatles episodes if you want to catch up…
Comic Con Also-Boughts… at the Canterbury Gaming Convention
I had a great time at this weekend’s Canterbury Gaming Convention and I asked the good people who bought my books what was the last book they read and loved…
Ivy Ngeow LIVE tonight (just after the eclipse)…
Join us live: WEDNESDAY 12TH AUGUST, 8PM BST
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Things People Say to Authors at Comic Cons: August 2026
Here’s another round of things that people say to authors at comic cons…
Tickets for the Canterbury Gaming Convention are selling fast. Don’t miss out! Pre book here!
Comic Con Also-Boughts: Tunbridge Wells August 2026
I’ve started asking people who buy my books at comic cons about the last book they read and loved…
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