Greenbaum also announced that Book 2 is scheduled to be available July 2022. Anderson mentioned that working on the graphic novel gave him an even greater appreciation for everyone who has tried to adapt the material over the years, as there have been many. It will be the second of three books based on the original novel and adapted by Brian Herbert and Anderson. She announced that the illustrative team behind the immensely popular Dune: The Graphic Novel, Book 1, Raúl Allén and Patricia Martí, is “hard at work” on Book 2, which is scheduled to be available next year.

Anderson and Herbert introduced editor Charlotte Greenbaum of Abrams Books. In addition to more books, the panel also unveiled some upcoming comics that Dune fans can expect in the next few months. 18, 2022, Anderson interjected with: “But wait! We haven’t even written it yet!” Of course, he later added jokingly that he and Brian have “never been late on a single” book they’ve worked on. The prequel trilogy focuses on Duke Leto, Lady Jessica, and young Paul Atreides, and leads directly to the events in the original novel Dune.Īnd when Morgan noted that the third and final book in the trilogy, Dune: Heir of Caladan, is scheduled to be released Oct. In the meantime, Morgan said that the Caladan Trilogy –– started last year by Brian Herbert and Anderson with Dune: The Duke of Caladan –– will continue this year, with the second novel, Dune: The Lady of Caladan, which is set to come out Sept.

No details on when in the Dune universe (or Duneiverse) these stories take place, or what they focus on Morgan only said the anthology is set to be released “sometime next year,” adding that the collection is “still in the early stages.” Speaking at today's Dune publishing panel for 2021, Anderson introduced Christopher Morgan, editor of TOR Books, who announced that the publisher will be releasing a “brand new collection of Dune novellas,” tentatively titled Sands of Dune. Yes, in addition to the ones we already know about. Anderson, along with some esteemed editors, have revealed that fans can expect several more works taking place within the ever-widening world. The battle for the spice lives on! As we await Denis Villeneuve’s feature film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s sci-fi literary classic Dune, authors Brian Herbert (Frank's son) and Kevin J.

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