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• September 9, 2010 - NEW HELPFUL ARTICLE ON FINDING AN AGENT
Ann has written an in-depth essay on finding a real agent, full of information you'll need to avoid some of the pitfalls of the industry. Check it out on the Essays page.

• September 9, 2010 - EXILES OF BOQ'URAIN TRILOGY ON HIATUS
Ms. Crispin regrets that due to her current workload, the second and third volumes in the Exiles of Boq'urain trilogy are on hiatus. When there is new information about the trilogy, and any publication dates, it will be posted here.

• July 31, 2010 - NEW BOOK COMING IN 2011!
Oh, but she likes to tease! Ann has a new book due out next year, and she's giving you just enough info to whet your appetite. Check it out here.

• July 31, 2010 - TALES OF ZORRO ANTHOLOGY
Tales of Zorro features 17 short stories, including "Tornado Weather" written by A.C.Crispin & Kathleen O'Malley. Available now.

• July 31, 2010 - WEREWOLVES & SHAPSHIFTERS ANTHOLOGY
This October, short story "Pure Silver" written by A.C.Crispin and Kathleen O'Malley, originally published in The Ultimate Werewolf, will be reprinted in Werewolves and Shapeshifters edited by John Skipp. Pre-order now.

• July 31, 2010 - CONGRATULATIONS!
Congratulations to A.C. Crispin 2001 Basic Writing Workshop student Eugie Foster for winning the 2010 Nebula Award for Best Novelette for her amazing story,"Sinner, Baker, Fabulist, Priest; Red Mask, Black Mask, Gentleman, Beast."

• July 31, 2010 - NEW LINKS ADDED
We've added a number of new links to help aspiring authors navigate the pitfalls of hiring publishers, agents and editors.

• July 31, 2010 - BEFRIEND ANN ON FACEBOOK!
Keep up with A.C.Crispin news on Facebook here.

• July 26, 2010 - GUEST APPEARANCE AT DRAGON*CON 2010!
If you've been looking to get your A.C.Crispin books signed, here's your chance! Ann will be attending Dragon*Con in Atlanta, GA as a featured guest author. Details can be found on the Shows & Events page.

• July 26, 2010 - WRITER'S WORKSHOP AT DRAGON*CON 2010!
Whether you're an aspiring author or already have your feet wet, you won't want to miss Ann's writer's workshop this September in Atlanta, GA. Enrollment includes a critique of your submitted writings! Details can be found on the Courses page.

• March 31, 2006 - STARBRIDGE BOOKS TO BE RE-ISSUED!
Great news for StarBridge fans! Ann has recently concluded negotiations with Meisha Merlin to bring all 7 of the now out-of-print StarBridge novels back into print in deluxe omnibus editions. Best of all, there will be TWO brand-new StarBridge novels!

The first omnibus volume will feature a new "Silent" novel by Kathleen O'Malley, Silent Chorus, along with reprints of Silent Dances and Silent Songs. It will also include as a bonus a novella about Trinity by Kathleen, "Silent Passion". This four-in-one volume is scheduled for release some time in 2007.

Ann's extremely happy that her beloved StarBridge series will be back in print, and hopes that the StarBridge readers will be pleased, too!

Click here for more info.

• March 6, 2006 - COURSES OFFERED
Ann will be teaching two classes in April at Anne Arundel Community College near Annapolis, Maryland. Click here for more info.

• December 10, 2005 - PERSONALIZED COPIES OF STORMS OF DESTINY!
Ann Crispin offers a special gift to fans this holiday season! Click here for more info.

• November 11, 2005 - BLOG NOW ONLINE!
Ann Crispin and Victoria Strauss of Writer Beware have started a blog! Click here to check it out.

• September 28, 2005 - TWO BOOK SIGNING EVENTS!
Ms. Crispin will be appearing at two book signing events October 8th. Click here for more info.

• September 9, 2005 - BOOK SIGNING EVENT UPDATE!
The September 10th book signing event will be held from 2-4pm at Waldenbooks. Click here for more info.

• August 16, 2005 - BOOK SIGNING EVENTS!
Ann will be signing books at two upcoming live events. Visit the Shows & Events page for details.

• August 13, 2005 - DRAGON*CON UPDATE!
The Basic Writers Workshop at Dragon*con is sold out, but there are still seats for the Advanced Writers Workshop at Dragon*con. Visit www.dragoncon.org for details on how to sign up.

• August 13, 2005 - STORMS OF DESTINY INTERVIEW AND REVIEW
The reviews are in! Check out the first one on the Storms of Destiny page, and check out the interview with Ann for SciFi.com on the Storms of Destiny page.

• August 13, 2005 - LINKS PAGE UPDATED!
When you've finished here today, visit the web site of friend and fellow sci-fi/fantasy author, Victoria Strauss, at www.victoriastrauss.com.

• August 13, 2005 - WRITER SCAMS INFO
The essay on avoiding writer scams has been updated.

• August 7, 2005 - NEW COURSES ADDED
Ann will be teaching two courses at Anne Arundel Community College this fall. Check out the Courses page for more information.

• July 27, 2005 - STORMS OF DESTINY OUT NOW!!!!!!
The wait is finally over! Ann's newest book is now available for purchase! Check out the Storms of Destiny page for more!!!

• June 29, 2005 - NEW SHORT STORY ONLINE
Ann and fantasy author Christie Golden have written a short story based on the poem The Highwayman by Alfred Noyes. Check it out on the new Short Stories page in the Books & Projects section.

• June 26, 2005 - BIO UPDATED
All-new bio is up on the Author Biography page.

• May 19, 2005 - STORMS OF DESTINY NEWS - WORLD MAP
Check out the Storms of Destiny page for the world map.

• May 19, 2005 - CONTEST NEWS - CONTEST OVER
Guess the mystery song: Five lucky readers have correctly guessed the song and won advance copies of Storms of Destiny.

• May 19, 2005 - EVENTS NEWS - DRAGON*CON 2005
Courses and Shows & Events pages have been updated.

• April 6, 2005 - CONTEST NEWS - FIRST WINNER
Guess the mystery song: We have our first winner. Hurry, there are only 4 copies left! Click here.

• April 4, 2005 - SPEAKING EVENT
Shows & Events page updated with a guest speaking event at the Maryland Writers Association Writers' Conference, April 30th.

• April 2, 2005 - CONTEST NEWS
Guess the mystery song: Two new hints for April! Click here.

• March 15, 2005 - CONTEST TO WIN ADVANCE COPY OF STORMS OF DESTINY
Check out the Storms of Destiny page for information how you can win an advance copy of the book before it's released in stores!

• March 13, 2005 - BOOK-SIGNING APPEARANCE
Shows & Events page updated with an April 2nd book-signing event.

• March 6, 2005 - STORMS OF DESTINY BACK COVER TEASER
Storms of Destiny page has been updated with the teaser synopsis from the book's back cover. Click here!

• February 27, 2005 - STORMS OF DESTINY COVER IMAGE & INFO PAGE ADDED
With the upcoming release of the first book in the Exiles of Boq'urain trilogy, Storms of Destiny, we've got a new page in the Books & Projects section with images, info and a preview of the first 5 chapters. Click here!

• February 26, 2005 - NEW PHOTO OF ANN FOR STORMS OF DESTINY
We have a new photo of Ann for Storms of Destiny. Click here to see it. And if you haven't already, be sure to read the first five chapters of Storms of Destiny.

• February 1, 2005 - SPECIAL SNEAK PEEK AT NEW BOOK STORMS OF DESTINY
I'll have a new book coming out this year, in August. Click here to read the first five chapters of Storms of Destiny. Storms will be published by HarperEos, and is the first book in the Exiles of Boq'urain trilogy, my new project. It's been a challenge and a lot of fun to develop my very own fantasy world, and I hope my readers will enjoy the book, and the trilogy. I'll be posting updates about the release, cover art, etc., as they occur in the upcoming months. Keep watching this site!

• February 1, 2005 - New Official A.C.Crispin Web Site Launched
We are pleased to announce the launch of www.accrispin.com, with a new look and lots of new features. Special thanks to the SFWA for hosting the site in the past.

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