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JordanCon Progress Report Now Online

JordanCon is the only fan run run Wheel of Time convention in the world. 2009 marked the very first one, with appearances by Brandon Sanderson, Harriet McDougal, Wilson Grooms, Tom Doherty and the rest of Team Jordan. Over 250 people attended, and more than $3,000 was raised on behalf of the...
Wed, Jan 20 | from dragonmount.com

eBook cover art for THE SHADOW RISING

Tor Books has released the cover art for the upcoming ebook release of THE SHADOW RISING, the fourth book in the Wheel of Time series. Each month, beginning this past October, Tor will release the next book in the series in a variety of electronic formats. See below for a full list of links to [...]
Wed, Jan 6 | from dragonmount.com

Holiday reads

Written by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson, this novel is the first of three novels that make up A Memory of Light, the final volume of the Wheel of ...
Tue, Dec 22 | from Manila Bulletin

Fiction1. The Gatheri...

1. The Gathering Storm, Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson. Book 12 of the Wheel of Time fantasy series. 2. The Lost Symbol, Dan Brown. ...
Sat, Nov 14 | from Akron Beacon Journal

eBook cover for THE GREAT HUNT is released

The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan I mentioned to Harriet McDougal that Kekai is particularly good with depicting creatures so she suggested the cover be a recasting of the print edition of The Great Hunt cover. Trollocs, a wooded landscape, and Rand in full hero pose—you can’t beat that.
Tue, Nov 10 | from dragonmount.com

Opinion: The Gathering Storm is #1 on the New York Times

The Gathering Storm, the twelfth book in the Wheel of Time series, debuted at the number one spot on the prestigious New York Times bestseller list. This is the fifth WoT novel to hold the spot, and the first time that author Brandon Sanderson has been there. Gathering Storm’s appearance on t...
Wed, Nov 4 | from dragonmount.com

Opinion: Lord of Chaos by Robert Jordan

In celebration of the release of The Gathering Storm by Brandon Sanderson/Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Time series, I read the 6th book of the series, Lord of Chaos. Yes, I am only halfway through the series. Since it is maybe a little silly to review all of the books in a huge series (you are either...
Tue, Nov 3 | from BookAdvice.net

WoT 13 title: “Towers of Midnight”

It was announced today that Book 13 of The Wheel of Time series will be titled “Towers of Midnight“. Also, the title of the 14th book, which will conclude the series was confirmed to be A Memory of Light. On his blog, Brandon Sanderson wrote:
Fri, Sep 18 | from dragonmount.com

Brandon Sanderson talks about WoT books beyond AMOL

Since Robert Jordan passed away, there have been reports and speculation about what would become of the “other” Wheel of Time novels he had been planning. The topic came to light at JordanCon last April when Harriet, Brandon Sanderson, and Tom Doherty discussed the possibility of WoT boo...
Tue, Aug 11 | from dragonmount.com

Cyanide singing A Song of Ice and Fire

rights to award-winning fantasy author George RR Martin's acclaimed fantasy series. In November Red Eagle Games revealed that it had secured the rights to make games based on the late Robert Jordan's hallmark fantasy novel series The Wheel of Time. ...
Tue, May 12 | from GameSpot

The Wheel of Time keeps on turning

Harriet mcdougal, Tom Doherty, Brandon Sanderson, and other members of Team Jorda” will attend as featured guests and speak personally on The Wheel of Time and The Gathering Storm and the story legacy of Robert Jordan. jordancon will also include a ...
Sat, Apr 4 | from Crows Nest

The 4th Age Podcast - Episode 43

As an added bonus, Andrew Gelos did a little research and found the song that Robert Jordan had in mind for the song Dance with Jak o’the Shadows, which often figures prominently in the sections about Mat and the Band of the Red Hand. A sample is included in this podcast. Dovie’andi se tovya sag...
Mon, Dec 1 | from dragonmount.com

Opinion: Crossroads of Twilight by Robert Jordan

Crossroads of Twilight (*½) is by quite some margin the weakest book in the series and one of the most disappointing fantasy novels ever published, considering how good some of the earlier books were. The few decent moments are drowned amidst literally hundreds of pages of empty, pointle...
Mon, Nov 17 | from The Wertzone

Opinion: The Fires of Heaven, by Robert Jordan (Wheel of Time, book 5)

It's not really hard to read, either, despite the number of pages. Reading 300-400 pages of J.R.R. Tolkien is more difficult than 900-1000 pages of Robert Jordan, for me, due to the stylistic differences. Now don't get me wrong, I do like J.R.R. Tolkien quite a bit; I'm just saying that Robert Jor...
Sun, Nov 16 | from Nabble

The 4th Age Podcast - Episode 41

Padan Fain pops up from the very first book, The Eye of the World, and as the series progresses he evolves from a seemingly harmless peddler visiting the Two Rivers to an increasingly powerful and deadly antagonist to Rand, Mat and Perrin. Please join us as we discuss this most unusual chara...
Sun, Aug 24 | from dragonmount.com

Podcast: Special Memorial Episode of The 4th Age

The podcast team has recorded a special episode to honour and remember Robert Jordan. Everyone is also invited to call 1-888-333-7690 and participate in our fan feedback project. Call this number and leaving a message about Robert Jordan, his impact on your life, or simple well-wishes fo...
Tue, Sep 18 | from dragonmount.com

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