Terry Pratchett - best news, blogs, videos, photos and more - Boxxet http://www.boxxet.com/Terry_Pratchett/ en-us info@boxxet.com The best of Terry Pratchett is now on Epic Runes. See more at http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/ Boxxet http://www.boxxet.com/template/base2/img/boxxet-rss-logo.gif Terry Pratchett - Best News, Blogs, Videos, Bookmarks, Search, Photos of Terry Pratchett from Boxxet http://www.boxxet.com/Terry_Pratchett/ 95 94 The Divine Comedy: Literature and Second City http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:the-divine-comedy-literature-and-second-city/ The funniest book I've ever read is "Good Omens" (1990) by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. It's also one of the darkest and bleakest. Go figure. ...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:the-divine-comedy-literature-and-second-city/ 06 Dec 2009 00:10:07 PST Open Question: My mum just told me to spend £200 for my Xmas present. I want books. Recommendations? http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/post:open-question-my-mum-just-told-me-to-spend-200-for-my-xmas-present-i-want-books-recommendations/ I love to read and I want new books. When I told my Mum this she said all my siblings are getting to spend £200 on whatever they want, so I should order £200 worth of books for myself. I need something new to get into, so I'd like recommendations for new series I can read. I love sci-fi and fantasy, par...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/post:open-question-my-mum-just-told-me-to-spend-200-for-my-xmas-present-i-want-books-recommendations/ 05 Dec 2009 07:58:51 PST Open Question: Who is your favorite Discworld character in the Terry Pratchett books? http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/post:open-question-who-is-your-favorite-discworld-character-in-the-terry-pratchett-books/ If you don't know what this is about then, obviously, don't answer.


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/post:open-question-who-is-your-favorite-discworld-character-in-the-terry-pratchett-books/ 01 Dec 2009 20:45:42 PST Neil Gaiman Asks: Heard Any Good Books Lately? http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:neil-gaiman-asks-heard-any-good-books-lately/ And — full disclosure here — he recorded Good Omens, a novel I wrote with Terry Pratchett. Martin's read hundreds of audiobooks, been thousands of ... and more »


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:neil-gaiman-asks-heard-any-good-books-lately/ 30 Nov 2009 16:24:30 PST The Fahrenheit Twins at the Barbican Pit, review http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:the-fahrenheit-twins-at-the-barbican-pit-review/ Rating: * * * By Dominic Cavendish In the week that Nation - Mark Ravenhill's adaptation of the Terry Pratchett novel - opens at the National Theatre, ... and more »


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:the-fahrenheit-twins-at-the-barbican-pit-review/ 22 Nov 2009 16:42:51 PST AudioFile Magazine Toasts Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett - PRLog.Org http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:audiofile-magazine-toasts-neil-gaiman-and-terry-pratchett-prlog-org/ AudioFile Magazine Toasts Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett press release) PRLog (Press Release) – Nov 18, 2009 – In honor of the recent US release of a new recording of GOOD OMENS by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, read by Martin ...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:audiofile-magazine-toasts-neil-gaiman-and-terry-pratchett-prlog-org/ 18 Nov 2009 11:52:37 PST Terry Pratchett news and blogs - December 07, 2009 http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/?date=20091207 Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Terry Pratchett news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

  •   Open Question: Where can i find these books? -- from Yahoo! Answers: Search for
  •   Review: Nation @ The National Theatre -- from Londonist
  •   Unseen Academicals by Terry Pratchett -- from guardian.co.uk
  •   Countdown to Copenhagen: Jan Zalasiewicz - OUPblog -- from blog
  •   Guardian book club: week one -- from Guardian Unlimited
  •   Manchester Master Builder Auditions Report [Interview] - The Brothers Brick -- from blog
  •   Funny Games: Can Videogames Actually Do Comedy? -- from Kotaku Australia
  •   2 Stage Misfires and a Surprise Hit Performance by a Spice Girl -- from New York Times
  •   Slumdog is home movie hit -- from California Chronicle
  •   Slumdog Millionaire most rented -- from The Press Association

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Author:Terry Pratchett Published: 2004 Genre: Fantasy, children's This is the sequel to The Wee Free Men and is the third Discworld book for children. Rating: Excellent book, recommended to anyone who likes fantasy, fairy tales and/or is a fan of Granny Weatherwax. 5 stars.


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/post:review-of-a-hat-full-of-sky/ 14 Nov 2009 06:56:28 PST Terry Pratchett's Nation at the NT http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:terry-pratchett-s-nation-at-the-nt/ Are you a Terry Pratchett person? Are you conversant with the zany landscape and inhabitants of Discworld, that flat fantasy world ... Ravenhill - 'theatre is failing playwrights because it is obsessed with new ...Stage all 2 news articles »


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:terry-pratchett-s-nation-at-the-nt/ 10 Nov 2009 09:24:24 PST Open Question: Cite movies and TV episodes that featured this Terry Pratchett monologue? http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/post:open-question-cite-movies-and-tv-episodes-that-featured-this-terry-pratchett-monologue/ Terry Pratchett's "Hogfather" SF novel has a frequently quoted or re-interpreted monologue about finding "a molecule of mercy". I know I have heard this or something VERY similar in a SF movie or TV program other than Hogfather, but cannot recall which. I suspect it has been used by numerou...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/post:open-question-cite-movies-and-tv-episodes-that-featured-this-terry-pratchett-monologue/ 27 Oct 2009 16:12:09 PDT Open Question: What does the nightingale's song at the end of Good Omens mean? http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/post:open-question-what-does-the-nightingale-s-song-at-the-end-of-good-omens-mean/ Near the end of the book Good Omens (by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett) when Aziraphale and Crowley are dining at the Ritz, it mentioned a nightingale singing, for the first time, at Berkeley square. I was wondering, does anyone know what that means? It may be a reference that I just didn't g...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/post:open-question-what-does-the-nightingale-s-song-at-the-end-of-good-omens-mean/ 03 Aug 2009 17:40:09 PDT Science fiction and fantasy genre: review http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:science-fiction-and-fantasy-genre-review/  United Kingdom By Peter Ingham by Stephen Deas Readers of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novels think of dragons as slightly pathetic creatures with dodgy digestion, but in Stephen Deas’s first novel they are restored to all their scaly, fire-breathing glory. ...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:science-fiction-and-fantasy-genre-review/ 15 Apr 2009 03:37:01 PDT TV review: Terry Pratchett: Living with Alzheimer's (BBC2 ... http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/opinion:tv-review-terry-pratchett-living-with-alzheimer-39-s-bbc2/ By Damian Thompson Terry Pratchett during a treatment to help alleviate Alzheimer's. Photo: BBC Sir Terry Pratchett, the fantasy author recently diagnosed ... Terry Pratchett praised for Alzheimer's documentary Bucks Free Press


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/opinion:tv-review-terry-pratchett-living-with-alzheimer-39-s-bbc2/ 05 Feb 2009 02:48:05 PST Opinion: SFF Chronicles 1: Matt Smith as Doctor Who; Terry Pratchett; Neil Gaiman http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/opinion:sff-chronicles-1-matt-smith-as-doctor-who-terry-pratchett-neil-gaiman/ Written by rss@youtube.com (sffchronicles)
The first SFF Chronicles broadcast, covering Matt Smith's appointment as Doctor Who no.11; Terry Pratchett's knighthood, and a review of The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman. More: http://www.sffchronicles.co.uk/ Keywords: Science Fiction Fantasy Matt Smith Doctor Who Terry Pratchett N...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/opinion:sff-chronicles-1-matt-smith-as-doctor-who-terry-pratchett-neil-gaiman/ 09 Jan 2009 10:43:12 PST Another Year http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/post:another-year/ Written by noreply@blogger.com (Neil)
posted by Neil Let's see. The biggest and the best news of the day is that Terry Pratchett is now Sir Terrence of Pratchett. Hurrah.  I shall doff my cap the next time I see him. It will be the best-doffed cap in the land. I shall buy a cap first, specially. Pondering, Karen L


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/post:another-year/ 30 Dec 2008 22:54:00 PST Good books for teens and grade-schoolers | ScrippsNews http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:good-books-for-teens-and-grade-schoolers-scrippsnews/ Best known for his "Discworld" books, Terry Pratchett has crafted a quirky, richly complex tale in "Nation" (HarperCollins, $16.99). Pratchett tells the story of Mau and Daphne, two survivors of a tsunami, and how they work together to ...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/news:good-books-for-teens-and-grade-schoolers-scrippsnews/ 19 Nov 2008 12:14:38 PST Opinion: Soul Music - Terry Pratchett http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/opinion:soul-music-terry-pratchett/ Written by Alice(noreply@blogger.com)
This is Susan Death's first Discworld outing, but apart from that, it's all pretty standard stuff. The story is the usual device of New Magical Power Appears To Threaten the Discworld®, But Is Thwarted And Life Continues As Normal, with the added Death side-story of Death Tries To Underst...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/opinion:soul-music-terry-pratchett/ 14 Nov 2008 05:04:56 PST Book Review: Nation by Terry Pratchett http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/opinion:book-review-nation-by-terry-pratchett/ Written by Richard Marcus
There are plenty more - try the Tiffany Aching series (Wee Free Men, Hat Full of Sky and Wintersmith), or the Johnny Maxwell series (Johnny and the Dead, etc) - this last series inspired an adaptation on British TV recently. ...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/opinion:book-review-nation-by-terry-pratchett/ 02 Nov 2008 00:00:00 PDT Book Review: The Turtle Moves! Discworld's Story Unauthorized by Lawrence Watt-Evans http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/opinion:book-review-the-turtle-moves-discworld-s-story-unauthorized-by-lawrence-watt-evans/ Since the publication of The Colour of Magic 25 years ago, Terry Pratchett has been spinning tales of comedic fantasy set on Discworld. The realm sits as a disc on the back of four elephants who, in turn, stand on the back of a giant turtle, swimming through space, and it gets more complex from...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/opinion:book-review-the-turtle-moves-discworld-s-story-unauthorized-by-lawrence-watt-evans/ 19 Sep 2008 16:26:51 PDT Open Question: I know this has been asked before, but who is your favorite Discworld character? http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/post:open-question-i-know-this-has-been-asked-before-but-who-is-your-favorite-discworld-character/ I just love what I've read of the "Discworld" books by Terry Pratchett, myself. I'm just asking out of curiosity. Personally I LOVE Jonathan Teatime from "Hogfather" (although in my opinion, Marc Warren portrayed him horribly in the movie adaptation). He's just so intriguing (and also fun...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/post:open-question-i-know-this-has-been-asked-before-but-who-is-your-favorite-discworld-character/ 08 Feb 2008 00:45:06 PST Fanfiction: "For the Birds" -- Good Omens http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/fanfiction:for-the-birds-good-omens/ Written by Argyle
Title: For the Birds Author: Argyle Fandom: Good Omens Characters: Aziraphale and Crowley Rating: G Disclaimer: These characters were created by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. This is a piece of nonprofit fanfiction, and no copyright infringement is intended. Summary: Everyone's a...


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Title: Obligations Fandom: Good Omens Rating: PG Pairing: Aziraphale/Crowley. Ish. Disclaimer: Everything belongs to Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, as I'm not nearly clever enough to have come up with any of it. Summary: In which Aziraphale reflects, gets utterly smashed, and has app...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/fanfiction:xtecryvbhj/ 26 Dec 2007 01:13:00 PST FIC: Give Them Enough Rope http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/fanfiction:fic-give-them-enough-rope/ Title: Give Them Enough Rope Fandom: Good Omens Prompt: 73 - rope tamingthemuse Warnings: None Rating: General Summary: The Forces of Evil have nowhere near the imaginative ability for anger and hatred that humans do. Disclaimer: Good Omens is penned by Neil Gaimon and Terry Pratchett. T...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/fanfiction:fic-give-them-enough-rope/ 15 Dec 2007 18:05:00 PST Fic, The Morale and Mental Health of Potted Plants http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/fanfiction:fic-the-morale-and-mental-health-of-potted-plants/ Title: The Morale and Mental Health of Pot Plants Rating: PG for a few swears Disclaimer: Property of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, I'm just borrowing them S ...


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/fanfiction:fic-the-morale-and-mental-health-of-potted-plants/ 20 Aug 2007 10:01:00 PDT Book Review Wintersmith by Terry Pratchett http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/opinion:book-review-wintersmith-by-terry-pratchett/ Written by By info@associatedcontent.com (Diane Hartt)
Young and old alike will enjoy Wintersmith Terry Pratchetts latest Discworld creation.


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]]> http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/opinion:book-review-wintersmith-by-terry-pratchett/ 22 Mar 2007 12:02:00 PDT Opinion: Terry Gilliam is Hoping For Good Omens http://epicrunes.com/Terry_Pratchett/opinion:terry-gilliam-is-hoping-for-good-omens/ Written by Matt Bradshaw
The novel is basically a humorous look at the coming of the anti-christ, told with a marvelously absurd British wit. Gilliam is American, but his nightmarishly bizarre cartoons for Monty Python's Flying Circus meshed seamlessly with the contributions of his British colleagues. Gillia...


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