Clan Announcements

Dear Clanners, In case you missed Part I of the Survival Challenge a few months ago, you can find it at the link below, and still test your skills at surviving a day in a hostile new world! In case you’ve been wondering where on earth Part II has been, well wonder no more –…

  Dear Clanners, Quick heads-up for everyone – on the 5th of November Michelle Paver, author of Gods and Warriors and the Chronicles of Ancient Darkness, will be speaking on Puffin virtuallyLIVE about Gods and Warriors and her experiences researching and writing the second book in the series. Additionally, you’ll be able to hear her…

Gather round, brave Clanners, to try your hand at survival in one of the most desperate and dangerous situations you can think of. Washed up on a beach alone, starving, with nothing but rags to your name, you face a struggle that will challenge you and force you to keep all your wits about you…

The very first competition heralding the arrival of Gods and Warriors has officially started – and we encourage everyone to take part! Will you be one of the wisest members of The Clan? The Wisdom Contest is now open to all Clanners and non-Clanners – so whether you’re a newcomer to the site or a…

Ryan over at http://www.empire-of-books.com/ has uploaded a review of Michelle’s upcoming first book in her new series, Gods and Warriors! Get over there now and check it out – it’s a fairly in-depth review that doesn’t go too far into spoiler territory and should give you a great idea of what Gods and Warriors is…

Dear Clanners, The winner of the audio blog tour competition is none other than ScarWolf! Congrats Scar! We’re sure you’ll enjoy your prizes – a signed copy of GODS AND WARRIORS, soon to be released (27th August) and a special poster also signed by Michelle Paver herself! In case you’ve missed it, you can still…

Hi Clanners! It’s the seventh and final day of the Audio Blog Tour, and we hope you’ve been keeping up with the instalments of GODS AND WARRIORS’ first chapter over the last six days. Today we’ve got the ENTIRE  first chapter here, on The Clan, for you to listen to! Just open this post up…

Missed the Superfan event?  Don’t worry, we’ve got a terrific video for you… and even better, the fantastic news that Michelle will be doing a Clan-only, virtual Superfan event in a few weeks’ time… live via video for all fans worldwide! Keep watching the Clan for the latest news on this (it’s likely to be…

We regret that the wrong blog entry was posted yesterday – you can find extract #5 here at the Overflowing Library: www.overflowinglibrary.com And today’s entry (Day #6) can be found at http://booksofamber.blogspot.co.uk/ . Apologies for the confusion!

Check out the next audio clip HERE: http://booksofamber.blogspot.co.uk/ And if you haven’t already, check out Day #1 for a cool competition to enter with some awesome prizes!

Check out today’s extract from GODS AND WARRIORS at http://thebookaddictedgirl.blogspot.co.uk/ ! And if you haven’t already, check out Day #1 for info on a fantastic competition we’re running alongside the tour! Check back tomorrow for the fifth instalment in the audio blog series…

And as Day #3 of the audio blog tour dawns upon us, the next audio extract of GODS AND WARRIORS is up at http://www.thirstforfiction.com/! Check it out and have a listen – and if you haven’t already, go back to Day #2 and Day #1 of the tour to catch up on the previous extracts!…

It’s the second day of the pre-publication audio blog tour for GODS AND WARRIORS – and today the blog to visit is Writing from the Tub, which you can access at the following link: http://carlybennett.blogspot.co.uk/ Check out the second audio extract at the blog above, and if you haven’t already, check out Day #1 of…

Check out the fantastic Clan Twitter that’s just gone live HERE: Tweets by Godsandwarriors Run by one of our fantastic Clan Guardians – Wolfbrother – it’s going to be receiving some exclusive updates on the build-up to the release of Gods and Warriors on August 27th! Keep checking back on the Twitter page for more…

For those of you keen on social networks, there’s now an official Clan page going live on Facebook! Check out the following link for more… Be sure to visit, ‘like’ the page, get your friends to do so too, and have a look at some of the Facebook-exclusive photos we have of Michelle and her…

The SuperFan Event on July 14th in London is the biggest (free!) event The Clan has ever organized – and places are filling up quickly. All Clanners are invited – but if you want to come to this momentous occasion, you must let us know immediately! What Will Happen: An exclusive Clan-only preview of this…

One of the most active parts of The Clan is The Campfire, our role playing board. Clanners have spent years exploring and extending the world of the Chronicles of Ancient Darkness in long-running role playing games, and we thought that a great way to introduce more Clanners to the times and customs of Gods and…

Yes, we know — a lot of the recent activities on The Clan have focused on art and writing. Here’s something a little different! While we know some things about what our Bronze Age ancestors ate, we don’t know all the details. We can make educated guesses about some things, and one of those things…

Updates below! We now have confirmation that the first ClanCast of 2012 is scheduled for 15th April 2012, from 4-6pm BST (GMT +1) — after being postponed from February. To calculate when that is in your part of the world, use the Time Zone Converter. Now that some proofs of Gods and Warriors have been…

Michelle has kindly arranged with Admin to go into the studio for another ClanCast — yay! As you know, she has been very busy with Gods and Warriors — her new series of books set in the Bronze Age. The Clan will be holding special activities all year long to commemorate this momentous occasion, and…

The Clan’s foray into pseudonymous social media domination continues, with our new Tumblr! Follow us at jointheclan.tumblr.com to get the latest news from The Clan and Michelle Paver. (You’ll still get all the news first if you actually join The Clan. Why wait? It’s free, safe, and there are no ads.)

Apologies for being a day late — I was enjoying the festive break far too much! Three (yes, three) of our four Clans have now breached the 1,000 Nanuaks threshold, just in time for the Great Reset of 2012. I will be virtually zeroing the Leaderboard tallies in order to give newer Clanners the chance…

There are Michelle Paver fans, and there are Michelle Paver fans. We think we’ve got a great community in The Clan, and we recently refreshed The E-Team, an elite group of super-dedicated Clanners who take their passion for Michelle Paver’s work outside The Clan to recruit new members. And we’re now looking for more. E-Teamer…