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We celebrate #AlaskaDay with an illustrated extract of Eowyn Ivey’s new book
Eowyn Ivey captured hearts across the globe with her gorgeous and emotional debut novel The Snow Child. Her new novel, To The Bright Edge Of The World, is set once again in the Alaskan landscape that she brought so magically to life in The Snow Child and is a breathtaking story of discovery and adventure set […]
Read MoreRead An Exclusive Excerpt from Allegiance of Honor by Nalini Singh
Welcome to the final day of our 10th anniversary blog tour for Nalini Singh’s bestselling Psy-Changeling series – we hope you’ve all been enjoying it as much as we have (don’t forget to follow along with the hashtag #SlavetoSensation). Today we’re celebrating the publication of book 15 in the series, ALLEGIANCE OF HONOUR, and Nalini […]
Read MoreDive into a New World in Our Extract from Nalini Singh’s Slave to Sensation
We are thrilled to share with you another exclusive extract from Slave to Sensation. This extract was chosen by Nalini Singh herself as part of our 10th Anniversary celebrations. We adore the Psy-Changeling series and hope you enjoy your introduction to this incredible world. Dive into a world torn apart by a powerful race with […]
Read MoreOpen the Pages of Your New Obsession: A Handpicked Extract from Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh
We are thrilled to share with you an exclusive extract from Slave to Sensation. This extract was chosen by Nalini Singh herself as part of our 10th Anniversary celebrations. We adore the Psy-Changeling series and hope you enjoy your introduction to this incredible world. Dive into a world torn apart by a powerful race with […]
Read MoreThe Psy-Changeling Genesis: A Guest Post by Nalini Singh
We absolutely adore Nalini Singh’s incredible, sexy and smart Psy-Changeling series here at Gollancz and can hardly believe that it’s been ten years since book one, Slave to Sensation, was first published. Join us as we celebrate this amazing milestone in what’s been an incredible journey so far with our ten-day blog tour – starting […]
Read MoreNeed a title sequence on a budget? Try the milk effect!
If you need a great title sequence for your film, but have zero budget, then try this, which uses nothing more exotic than milk. You can create the entire effect for pennies and it can be combined with text in your video-editing programme of choice, ready to be used as a title animation. The beauty […]
Read More7 tips for shooting video
Whenever you’re filming video, in whatever capacity, it always helps to keep these seven tips at the forefront of your mind. 1. Panning & Tilting Controlling your shots is crucial in perfecting visually pleasing videos. Panning and tilting should not only be silky smooth with no bumps or jitter, but they also need to be […]
Read MoreHow to add video and audio to your WordPress posts
Adding videos to your website is a very popular way of adding life to it. Thankfully, WordPress makes this a relatively simple task. You can easily incorporate videos on your website by hosting them on YouTube. In order to show a video on your site, it has to be hosted by a third-party site such […]
Read MoreImagining the Truth with Adam Roberts, Jasper Fforde and Mike Figgis
Can imagination lead us to truths hidden from the rational mind, or is this romantic hogswash? Check out this debate on fantasy to see Gollanz author Adam Roberts waging war against Jasper Fforde and director Mike Figgis. From the Institute of Art and Ideas. Watch more videos on iai.tv Follow the Institute of Ideas […]
Read MoreThree tips for capturing great audio for your movies
When making videos on your DSLR, the quality of your audio is just as important as that of your visuals. In fact, it could be argued that people are more willing to sit through bad video than terrible audio. The images in film will always speak to people on a multitude of levels, but the […]
Read MoreMichael Freeman Video Series
As regular readers to this blog may know, we’ve been working with Michael Freeman for a little under two years on creating a video series worthy of the Photographer’s Eye name, no minor undertaking when we’re living up to a book that’s sold more than half-a-million copies and is seen as the gold standard in […]
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