For those unfamiliar with the tradition, each Discworld Year is given a name, and here on Roundworld, we have adopted the same habit. The Roundworld Year of 2026 will be that of the Curious Squid, the terminally curious cephalopods first mentioned in Jingo:
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Penguin UK has launched its annual cover design award contest where all UK and Ireland-based designers can submit their own designs for two classic Penguin titles. This year’s focus is fantasy and the selected titles are Night Watch by Terry Pratchett, and A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle. This is an opportunity to take…
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28th November at indigo at The O2 Publisher of tabletop RPGs, miniatures games, and board games, Modiphius Entertainment, has today announced a one-off actual play show in partnership with AEG Presents. ‘Terry Pratchett’s Discworld Live’ features the UK’s answer to Critical Role, High Rollers and gamemaster, Andy Farrant from Oxventure, the tabletop spin-off of Outside…
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A brand new tabletop roleplaying game, Discworld: Adventures in Ankh-Morpork, has just launched on Kickstarter, brought to you by Modiphius Entertainment. This project promises to bring the satirical (and putrescent) city of Ankh-Morpork to life, allowing players to immerse themselves in the chaos and humor of Terry’s beloved universe. Set to coincide with the 40th…
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The 13th and final chapter of Paul Kidby’s upcoming book Designing Terry Pratchett’s Discworld has been revealed, wherein he includes early drafts and ideas of covers for books that Terry spoke about but, sadly, never got to write. “Now that Terry is no longer with us, I try very hard to ‘colour within the lines’…
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The World of Terry Pratchett: A 1,000-Piece Discworld Jigsaw Puzzle, with original artwork by Paul Kidby, will be released by Laurence King Publishing in October 2024 across the UK and North America. “We are so excited to build on the incredible Discworld publishing from fellow imprint Gollancz and to expand on Sir Terry’s publishing into…
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