Joe Abercrombie *squeal* recently visited Australia and I was very lucky to have the opportunity to sit down and talk to him about his newest release, Half the World, the second book in his YA series The Shattered Sea. He'd only recently arrived in Canberra after a three-hour drive ("not much to see on the drive down!") and had a reading in half an hour, but he sat down over a cup of coffee with me. But first, as usual, a little about the book:
Congratulations on the publication of Half the World. Did you always know the...