Joe Abercrombie

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Joe Abercrombie is a British fantasy writer and film editor. He is the author of The First Law trilogy.

Contents 1 Biography 2 Bibliography 2.1 The First Law Trilogy 3 External links 4 Interviews

[edit] Biography

Joe Abercrombie was born on 31 December 1974 in Lancaster, England. He was educated at Lancaster Royal Grammar School and Manchester University, where he studied psychology. He moved into television production before taking up a career as a freelance film editor. During a break between jobs he began writing The Blade Itself in 2002, completing it in 2004. It was published by Gollancz in 2006 and was followed by two other books in The First Law Trilogy, Before They Are Hanged and Last Argument of Kings. He currently lives and works in London with his wife and daughter.

[edit] Bibliography

[edit] The First Law Trilogy

1. The Blade Itself (May 2006)
2. Before They Are Hanged (March 2007)
3. Last Argument of Kings (March 2008)

Best Served Cold (forthcoming in 2009)

[edit] External links

• Joe Abercrombie's homepage

[edit] Interviews

• Interview with Joe Abercrombie at Neth Space
• Interview with Joe Abercrombie conducted by Pat's Fantasy Hotlist, 7 December 2006.
• Interview with Joe Abercrombie at UKSF Book News, 8 March 2007
• Interview with Joe Abercrombie conducted by SFX Magazine, 30 April 2007
• Interview with Joe Abercrombie with Aidan Moher at Dribble of Ink, 31 July 2007
• Interview with Joe Abercrombie with Aidan Moher at Dribble of Ink, 11 February 2008
• Article written by Joe Abercrombie on his influences, by SFcrowsnest, 1st March 2008