Clan Announcements
The Survival Challenge Pt. II is coming…
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 –…
Read MoreMichelle Paver on virtuallyLIVE!
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…
Read MoreThe Survival Challenge Part I has begun!
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…
Read MoreWin tickets to Michelle Paver’s event at Cheltenham!
Michelle will be at Cheltenham Festival on Saturday 13th October to introduce her new series, Gods and Warriors, and we’ve got four tickets to give away to one lucky person! So if you want to hear Michelle talk about what inspired her to write the series and where her research for these books has taken…
Read MoreThe Gods and Warriors Wisdom Contest starts now!
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…
Read MoreGODS AND WARRIORS IS HERE!
It’s the 27th August and that means one thing – GODS AND WARRIORS has been released in the UK! We hope you’re as excited as we are – we can’t wait to hear what you think about the first in Michelle’s brand new series set in the Bronze Age. If you haven’t already got a…
Read MoreA review of GODS AND WARRIORS to whet your appetite!
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…
Read MoreAnd the winner 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…
Read MoreAnd the audio blog tour comes home to The Clan!
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…
Read MoreAnother Superfan Event!
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…
Read MoreDay #6 of the audio blog, and a correction to yesterday’s extract!
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!
Read MoreDay #5 of the tour, and another extract from GODS AND WARRIORS!
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!
Read MoreAudio Blog Day #4 and another extract!
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…
Read MoreDay #3 of the blog tour!
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!…
Read MoreDay #2 of the Audio Blog Tour!
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…
Read MoreAudio Blog Tour Day #1!
Good morning everyone! Today begins the Audio Blog Tour for book one of Michelle Paver’s forthcoming series, GODS AND WARRIORS! Every day this week (from today until Friday 10th August) you will be able to hear an excerpt from Chapter One of GODS AND WARRIORS on one of six blogs chosen to host an extract.…
Read MoreThe Clan Twitter now live!
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…
Read MoreThe Clan is now on Facebook!
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…
Read MoreGODS AND WARRIORS TRAILER – Exclusive to The Clan!
Those of you who attended the Michelle Paver Superfan Event last Saturday will have been the first in the world to see the brand new GODS AND WARRIORS Trailer – and the first website to host it in all its glory is The Clan! For those of you who weren’t at the event – start…
Read MoreThe Michelle Paver Superfan Event – Open to All Clanners!
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…
Read MoreThe first Gods and Warriors Role Play – everyone’s invited!
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…
Read MoreBaking with The Clan
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…
Read MoreThe first ClanCast of the year — 15th April 2012
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…
Read MoreExclusive video: Michelle introduces Gods and Warriors to The Clan!
Straight from the mouth of the creator herself, here is Michelle giving Clanners an early insight into her latest series, Gods and Warriors. The first book is published this autumn — we can hardly wait!
Read MoreWin a signed copy of Wolf Brother in our Bronze Age Quiz!
“When I was ten years old, I wanted to live like the Stone Age people, and I desperately wanted a wolf. I didn’t get one; but decades later, I wrote Wolf Brother. I’m honoured that Orion have chosen it as one of 20 books to celebrate their 20th Birthday. And what a gorgeous new edition…
Read More2012 is the year of Gods and Warriors!
For those who have missed out on the big announcement in The Clan forum as well as the email sent out last week, we can now confirm that the first book in Gods and Warriors, Michelle’s latest series of novels set in the Bronze Age, will definitely be published this autumn! The Clan has been…
Read MoreThe first ClanCast of 2012 is almost upon us
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…
Read MoreAnd then there was Tumblr
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.)
Read MoreDecember’s Clashing Clans Leaderboard
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…
Read MoreCould you be our missing piece?
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…
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