Category Archives: GGK’s Words

Drabbles

Posted on October 4, 2025 by Alec Lynch

In 2014 Guy Kay wrote two Drabbles in support of The Pixel Project, an initiative aimed at raising money to resist violence against women. A Drabble is a 100 word short story. You can read GGK’s original introduction to the … Continue reading →

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Mostly Quiet

Posted on July 26, 2025 by Alec Lynch

This poem, was shared on George Murray’s site in July of 2025: https://newpoetry.ca/2025/07/25/mostly-quiet/ GGK notes: “I love the clean simplicity of @bookninja.bsky.socia’s poetry site. In a cluttered world (and internet) it allows the words their quiet. I shared a new … Continue reading →

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The Big Idea

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Alec Lynch

Posted in May 2025, coinciding with the publication of Written on the Dark, GGK muses–in whimsical fashion–on the question of who you talk about your novel in a way that encapsulates everything you want it to, without giving away too … Continue reading →

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Sooner gather the birds

Posted on March 25, 2023 by Alec Lynch

Originally appearing in The Advocates’ Journal, reproduced here with their kind permission Click the image below to view it in full size.    

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University Book Store Presents Guy Gavriel Kay in conversation with Nancy Pearl

Posted on May 29, 2022 by Alec Lynch

University Book Store Presents Guy Gavriel Kay in conversation with Nancy Pearl, conducted at the time of publication of All the Seas of the World.

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