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Miniature Update

September 27, 2011 by Icy Sedgwick 3 Comments

Greetings, friends! I’ve been whoring myself about a bit of late to promote The Guns of Retribution, which I’m now pleased to hold in my hands as a paperback! I’m going to be having a launch party in Newcastle upon Tyne once I’ve finalised things with the venue, so if you’re in the North East […]

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Seven Random Facts About Icy

July 27, 2011 by Icy Sedgwick 10 Comments

I’ve been tagged for another Versatile Blogger award. This is the third time I’ve had it, after both Danielle LaPaglia and Grace Motley handed it out, but now the awesome Tony Noland has bestowed it too. So here you go. Seven More Things About Icy 1. My favourite Disney character is Sleeping Beauty’s Maleficent. 2. […]

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Behind the Scenes with Carrie and Nerine

July 13, 2011 by Icy Sedgwick 6 Comments

Yesterday I posted my review of Just My Blood Type, the collaborative piece by Carrie Clevenger and Nerine Dorman. Today I let them take over the Blunt Pencil to take us behind the scenes of the creation of JMBT. Nerine, over to you… Behind the Scenes with Carrie and me By Nerine Dorman There’s no […]

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[Interview] Tony Noland

June 30, 2011 by Icy Sedgwick 7 Comments

I featured my review of Tony Noland’s Blood Picnic and other stories anthology back on Tuesday and today is the EXCLUSIVE interview I did with him for the Blunt Pencil. Enjoy! What made you first pick up a pen and write a story? I wrote stories as a kid, but it was discouraged. In 2006, […]

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[Spotlight] Amnar – I J Black

April 12, 2011 by Icy Sedgwick 4 Comments

I J Black is promoting the latest instalment in her Amnar series, called The Inheritor, and she’s dropped by to have a bit of a chat about the expansive world of Amnar. How would you sum up Amnar for newcomers? Amnar is an epic fantasy, set in a world very different from Earth, but where […]

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I’ve been tagged!

September 30, 2010 by Icy Sedgwick 3 Comments

I have been tagged! Yes, it’s an electronic tag, but not in a Lindsay Lohan way. It’s a virtual tag, and Jen Brubacher got me. I get to answer eight questions and tag five other bloggers. Will it be you?! 1. If you could have any superpower, what would you have? Why?Teleportation. Like Nightcrawler, only […]

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Icy is a folklore blogger and host of the Fabulous Folklore podcast. She is based in the north east of England, where she was born and raised amid the folk tales and legends of Tyneside and Northumberland. Icy is fascinated by history, cinema, art, and the occult, and griffins will always be her favourite mythical beast. She also writes dark fantasy novellas, Gothic short stories and the occasional weird Western, and she holds a PhD in Film Studies!

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