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The Newest from Rick Riordan Presents

If you haven’t been keeping up with the newest releases from Rick Riordan Presents, I understand! We’ve been publishing so many great books by so many amazing authors, it’s sometimes hard to keep track of them all. Not to worry: here’s a rundown of what is most recent and what is coming up . .…

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From Boston to New York and Back Again

Becky and I are just back from a busy weekend with events at the Boston Book Festival and New York Comic-Con. Before I get into that, however, some words to acknowledge the ongoing horrors in Israel and Gaza. As many of you may know, I am no longer on social media. My accounts post only…

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A Chalice of the Gods Wrap-up Report

  Back from a whirlwind U.S. tour for the new Percy Jackson book: The Chalice of the Gods! We had six sold-out events from Seattle to Portland, Maine, and every one was an amazing celebration of the return of our favorite Seaweed Brain narrator, Percy Jackson. Thanks to all the readers who were able to…

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The Chalice of the Gods tour dates!

Cover art by Los Angeles artist Victo Ngai 倪傳婧  Forbes 30 Under 30, 5XSociety of Illustrators NY Gold, Hamilton King Awardee, ADC YG, BSFA Winner, Hugo Award finalist!    I’m delighted to share my tour dates for The Chalice of the Gods! WHAT’S THE BOOK ABOUT? Chalice of the Gods is the first classic-style Percy…

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38 Years with the Best Friend

Yesterday, Becky and I celebrated our thirty-eighth wedding anniversary, which was also our mutual 59th birthday. We got married June 5, 1985, on our 21st birthday, and every year I am more grateful that I have my best friend as my life partner. I asked her yesterday if she was ready to try for 38…

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The Sun and the Star tour recap

What a week! Mark Oshiro and I recently wrapped up our tour for The Sun and the Star: five cities in five days. My ears are still ringing from all the joyous cheering. Thanks to everyone who came out for an event! If you didn’t get to make it, here’s a look at what you…

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Ár coicís in Éirinn (Our fortnight in Ireland)

Becky and I are just back from an eventful and fun two weeks in Ireland. Part business, part vacation, the trip took us from Dublin to Cork to the hinterlands of Munster and back again. Here’s a recap of what we were up to! Arrival in Dublin We spent our first full day getting our…

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A Spring Update

Hello, all! It seemed like a good time to do a news round-up as we head into spring, so here we go! Rick Riordan Presents Lots of wonderful new books from the Rick Riordan Presents imprint are winging their way to you over the next few months! Stacey Lee’s amazing adventure Winston Chu vs. the Whimsies is…

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An Appreciation for the King of Olympus

We are devastated to hear of the untimely passing of Lance Reddick, our Zeus in season one of Percy Jackson and the Olympians. I’ve been in shock since yesterday, trying to understand how such a vibrant, kind and talented man could be so quickly taken from the world. I met Lance on set just a few months…

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The Sun and the Star Tour Dates!

I am delighted to announce our tour dates for The Sun and the Star! This will be a short tour, only five cities, but it will be a treat to travel and talk with fans in person for the first time since 2019. It will be even more fun because this is the first tour I’ve ever…

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