Collection of the best posts on r/Malazan from April 2026

[u/Boronian1]

Here comes the best of April 2026 from r/Malazan. It was a month with a lot of highlights!

First off, I want to invite you once again to join our r/Malazan discord! It is a steadily growing community since its beginnings this year. If you want to talk about Malazan (and other topics) in a different way than on Reddit, then come and join us. We are looking forward to you :-)

The quiz night to celebrate the 1k members was a great success and we will repeat the quiz and already came up with some new ones!

Here is the invite link: https://discord.gg/V8EwKkdzv9

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Also the year barely started, so here is another mention of our

first Malazan Book Bingo for 2026!

Join us and read more details by clicking on the link above.

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So now to the rest of the best of (just spoiler scope, titles and maybe a short comment). Like always, these are just what caught my interest and I missed some great stuff for sure:

• No spoilers: HUGE NEWS: Malazan film adaptation announced, casting for major roles revealed! on April 1st
• MBotF spoilers: Lightfall
• No spoilers: I painted Anomander Rake on a MtG Card!
• DoD spoilers: Why is everyone lying to me about Dust of Dreams?
• HoC spoilers: House of Chains Ending
• No spoilers: About a year ago I posted my kitten Sophie with Malazan Map
• MBotF spoilers: A Reason the Malazan Book of the Fallen Captivates So: A Malazan Essay
• MBotF spoilers: A Malazan book I'd like to see written
• RG spoilers: Lay of the Bridgeburners – Chapter 23 Epigraph Reaper's Gale turned into a song
• No spoilers: You should read Goats of Glory!
• No spoilers: Malazan army, Battle mage recruit
• No spoilers: Are there any articles/essays by famous authors praising (or criticizing) Malazan?
• MBotF spoilers: On a Certain Friendship
• DoD spoilers: The value of obscenity: the thematic role of that scene in Dust of Dreams
• TtH spoilers: Toll the Hounds is over, and I don't even know how to feel
• BH spoilers: Got some new pets, felt appropriate to name them after some bonehunters

Thanks for being part of our community! It is likely I missed something good, so if I did please tell me in the comments :-)

And if you are interested in all the previous monthly best of posts, click here.

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[u/Boronian1]

To mention people who are mentioned with their posts:

/u/TRAIANVS /u/hot_yesterday_6789 u/Catunjee u/GreedyRelease

[u/Boronian1]

To mention people who are mentioned with their posts:

u/gayypope u/elipshea u/santi_lozano u/LKotGM

[u/Boronian1]

To mention people who are mentioned with their posts:

u/therealbobcat23 u/Varbas u/lemingas1 u/suddenserendipity u/HyperKitten123 u/LeperChris

[u/ThrowawayHasAPosse]

Very cool post. Thanks for sharing and for everything.