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In Memory: A Tribute to Sir Terry Pratchett, is a tribute anthology to Sir Terry Pratchett, which aims to raise funds for a charitable cause.
Sir Terry Pratchett was a British novelist, widely known for his Discworld series. He is regarded as one of the biggest literary geniuses of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. In 2007, Terry announced that he was suffering from an early onset of Alzheimer's disease.
The anthology contains seventeen unique stories by seventeen authors, spanning nine countries and four continents. All the stories are centred around the theme of memory. The proceeds from this anthology will go to Alzheimer's Research UK, a British charity which funds scientific research into treatments, preventions or cures for Alzheimer's disease, which Terry fiercely campaigned for.
The release date is October 2015.
Synopsis of "In Memory: A Tribute to Sir Terry Pratchett"
"In Memory" features seventeen unique takes on the theme of memory from authors spanning nine countries and four continents. Written in dear memory of Sir Terry Pratchett and with all proceeds going to Alzheimer's Research UK, these seventeen tales of magic (and the occasional automaton) will move you from giggles to tears and back again.
The authors and their stories
- Thanks for the Memory Cards - Luke Kemp
- The Heart of the Labyrinth - DK Mok
- How Fell the Towers Three - Peter Knighton
- Memoryarian - Scott A. Butler
- There's a Tattoo, But the Robes Hide It - Mike Reeves-McMillan
- The Shells of Lethe - Laura May
- Ackerley's Genuine Earth Antiques - Michael K. Schaefer
- The Chicken Gospel - Phil Elstob
- Doris - Sorin Suciu
- The Wondrous Land of Nib - Lyn Godfrey
- Strangers - Robert McKelvey
- The Tale of the Storyteller - Caroline Friedel
- Bubble Trouble - Charlotte Slocombe
- The Vividarium - Steven McKinnon
- The Archive of Lost Memories - Anna Mattaar
- If Only I'd Known - Simon Evans
- The Olivie Crowne Affair - Choong Jay Vee
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'In Memory: A Tribute to Sir Terry Pratchett' is a collection of short stories written by various authors as a tribute to the late fantasy author Sir Terry Pratchett. The stories are inspired by Pratchett's work and celebrate his legacy as a master storyteller in the fantasy genre.
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When was Sir Terry Pratchett Knighted?
in 2009
When Terry Pratchett died?
As of today (June 26, 2013), Sir Terry Pratchett is still very much alive.
Who is the creator of Discworld?
Sir Terry Pratchett, an English author.
What font are Sir Terry Pratchett's Discworld books written in?
The text in Sir Terry Pratchett's Discworld books is typically set in a font called Garamond.
Who wrote the Discworld series?
Sir Terry Pratchett wrote Discworld.
What was the title of Sir Terry Pratchett's novel published in 1983?
The Colour of Magic
Does Sir Terry Pratchett own any pets?
A cat named Izzie
What is Sir Terry Pratchett famous for?
Sir Terry Pratchett is an English Fantasy genre and Comic Book author. He is most well-known for his series of about 40 volumes called "Discworld" which is the name of the world in which his stories are set.
Which Discworld novel by Sir Terry Pratchett first introduces the colour octarine?
Octarine, the eighth color, is introduced in Terry Pratchett's first Discworld novel, The Colour of Magic.
Which author wrote the Discworld series?
The author of the Discworld novels is Sir Terry Pratchett.
How many books has Sir Terry Pratchett sold in the UK?
Sir Terry Pratchett has sold over 85 million books in the UK. His books, including the Discworld series, have been highly popular and continue to be sought after by readers worldwide.
Has Sir Terry Pratchett ever collaborated with JK Rowling?
No, Sir Terry Pratchett and JK Rowling have not collaborated on any projects. They are both widely successful authors in their own right, known for their distinct writing styles and series.
