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By Dave Bradley published 18 July 2012

We spoke to the award-winning author about his next novel and about being a guest of honour at the massive US convention

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We spoke to the award-winning author about his next novel and about being a guest of honour at the massive US convention [video]

Proudly clutching his Comic-Con International 2012 Inkpot Award for achievement, British author Peter F Hamilton joined SFX just around the corner from San Diego's convention centre. We spoke to him about his upcoming book Great North Road and about attending Comic-Con for the first time:

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