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Not only did we get an interview with Christie Golden here at BlizzCon 2010, we also met up with Richard A. Knaak, author of the World of Warcraft novel Stormrage. Richard sat down with us for a few questions about his work on Stormrage, his work with Blizzard, and his views on the often vocal fan reactions, both positive and negative.

WoW Insider: Richard, thank you for joining us, it"s great to meet you! Obviously you did Stormrage earlier this year -- how closely did you work with Blizzard on the book?

Richard A. Knaak: Everything was back and forth with them. I"ve been very fortunate from the beginning to work with a group of really fantastic people and I"ve been able to immerse myself in the game. Mick Neilson, who"s the publishing lead right now and Evelyn the lore mistress, between those two especially every one of my questions would be answered quickly and efficiently, with a lot of graphics in case there was something that wasn"t visible for me to see on the game.

They sent you screenshots?

I get lots of screenshots -- I see lots of things you won"t be able to see for awhile! There"s other people like James who works with Mick, he"s one of the top publishing people too. And of course Chris [Metzen] has been there from the beginning -- he basically grew up reading my Dragonlance work, that"s fantastic to me. Everyone"s been great at Blizzard.

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