With his debut trilogy, The First Law series, already published to critical and audience acclaim, Joe Abercrombie has firmly established himself as one of the exciting new faces to watch in fantasy writing.

SCI-FI-LONDON was lucky enough to persuade him to take time off from putting the finishing touches to his eagerly anticipated fourth novel, Best Served Cold, and talk to us about his books, writing and how unglamorous the life of an author really is....