Kathy Tyers is the author of the Firebird series – Firebird, Fusion Fire, Crown of Fire, Wind and Shadow, and Daystar – of the stand-alone science fiction novels Shivering World, Crystal Witness, and One Mind’s Eye – and the Star Wars universe novels Truce at Bakura and New Jedi Order: Balance Point.
It’s character-driven science fiction with a deep heart and an inquiring spirit, stories that are accessible and thought-provoking. Explore the links below for more information!
Here’s a new link to a BIG Star Wars related blog series in which Kathy and her Star Wars book, “The Truce at Bakura” is mentioned. Check it out at http://www.barnesandnoble.com/blog/sci-fi-fantasy/building-a-galaxy-far-far-away-heir-to-the-films-1990-1994/
Enclave Publishing has re-released Fusion Fire today, making this second book of the award-winning Firebird series available as a single volume for the first time since 1999. New editions of all five Firebird series novels are planned. Click here to see the re-released book on Enclave Publishing. Also, Independent Publisher featured …
An interview with J.W. Wartick -“Always Have a Reason” went live today. Click here to read this interview.
In April 2015 Kathy taught a major morning track on “Writing Fantasy and Speculative Fiction” at the long-running Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference. Her topics included The All-Important First Page of a Speculative Novel, Worldbuilding for the Subgenres, and Viewpoint: Alien and Human. She has been asked to teach a …
Kathy was interviewed at length by B.D. Eastman for the April 2015 edition of FamilyFiction.com magazine. The article is near the middle of the link below, with fabulous original artwork! http://ht.salemweb.net/ccm/familyfiction/pdf/201504e.pdf?e=1427493864&h=40c6da9a28e167701a2dbfb65edb72a0 Also, Independent Publisher recently featured Enclave Publishing in an excellent article, in which publisher Steve Laube discusses the Firebird series: independentpublisher.com/article.php?page=1931 And jwwartick.com talks …
An interview posted at Roqoo Depot went live today. Click this link to check read this interview. http://roqoodepot.com/2014/12/08/interview-kathy-tyers-talks-balance-point-the-truce-at-bakura-star-wars-legends/
With the e-book release of One Mind’s Eye, we are pleased to post an excerpt from the first chapter on the website! You can read it here.
Great news! An updated version of Kathy’s Bantam book One Mind’s Eye was recently re-released in e-book format with Greenbrier Book Company. You can order your copy for Kindle or Nook at Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble. Click here to order your copy today.
The final novel in Kathy’s Firebird series, Daystar, won the American Christian Fiction Writers 2013 Carol Award in the Speculative category. Very exciting to see Kathy’s work recognized after all these years. From her Facebook page: Much to my shock — and, I confess, delight — my fifth-and-final Firebird series novel, DAYSTAR, was …
With the e-book release of Shivering World, we are pleased to post an excerpt from the first chapter on the website! You can download it . HERE