Grimoire: Tales from Dragonsteel Nexus 2024

Cover art for the US hardcover edition of Grimoire: Tales from Dragonsteel Nexus 2024, art by Donato Giancola.

Grimoire: Tales from Dragonsteel Nexus 2024 is an anthology from Grim Oak Press, published to mark the occasion of the Dragonsteel Nexus 2024 convention. The convention took place from December 5th to 7th 2024 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

The book was available for preorders through the Grim Oak Press website with options for either pickup at the con or later shipping to the buyer. The book was sold out, and subsequently an ebook edition was donated to Brandon Sanderson's The Lightweaver Foundation.

Grimoire contains a new short story by Robin Hobb titled Harbinger. It is also notable for featuring the first published story by her daughter Kat Ogden.

This Dragonsteel Grimoire was be followed by Grimoire: A Grim Oak Press Anthology For Emerald City Comic Con 2025 and Grimoire: A Grim Oak Press Anthology For Seattle Worldcon 2025.

Contents

All the stories except the ones by Ogden and Andrews are preceded by a note from the author.

  • "The Season of the Dead Girl" by Kat Ogden
  • "Traditions"* by Michael J. Sullivan
  • "Five Silver Rings" by Zack Argyle
  • "Welcome to the Legion of Six"* by Fonda Lee
  • "A Taste of Flesh" by Eldon Thompson
  • "The Sound of Broken Absolutes"* Peter Orullian
  • "The Shadowed Blade" by J. A. Andrews
  • "Finding Robert Jordan"* by Jason Denzel
  • "Harbinger" by Robin Hobb
  • "The Dragon and the Steel" by Shawn Speakman

The * denotes stories previously published but not in print elsewhere.

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