Forthcoming Conlanging Book from Arika Okrent

Arika Okrent (pictured here in the back row of the Language Creation Conference II group photo and here in the second row at the Klingon qep'a') has now provided an important (and unique) contribution to the body of conlang literature scheduled for release on May 19, 2009: In the Land of Invented Languages: Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build A Perfect Language. Receiving a starred review from Publishers Weekly (5th from the bottom), Arika’s book is poised to become a favorite among conlangers and the general reader interested in language alike. Pre-order your copy today. For more books, visit the Books section of The Conlanger’s Library.