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Tag Archives: Lois Gresh
Lois Gresh Sells to St. Martin’s Press
Book View Cafe author Lois H. Gresh has just sold another book to St. Martin’s Press for an early 2014 release. She has also sold the French rights for her June 2013 St. Martin’s Press release, The Mortal Instruments Companion. … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Book View Cafe, eBooks, fantasy, Hurrah
Tagged Eldritch Evolutions, fantasy, Fantasy Fiction, Lois Gresh, Martin's Press, Mortal Instruments Companion, St
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Full-Time Writing: Oh, the Horrors!
I read a dead-on post from Brian Keene about a month ago, in which he discusses what it’s like to be a full-time horror writer. Specifically, he talks about how to earn a living and cope with the external world. For writers … Continue reading
Posted in Lois Gresh, Publishing, Star Trek, Writers on Writing, Writing life, Writing Nowadays
Tagged eBooks, Lois Gresh, Publishing, the writing life, Writers on Writing
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Bopping Among Genres
People wonder why I write pop culture books and (now) new adult paranormals in addition to dark/weird fiction. It is a wide array. Re books, I have thrillers, pop science, pop culture, young adult fantasies, horror, dark/weird fiction, and science fiction. Re … Continue reading
New Year’s & Holidays in a Writer’s World
So New Year’s has come and gone. It seems that yesterday was November 15th, about a week before Thanksgiving. Welcome to my Writer’s World. By Halloween, I’m getting antsy. I know what’s coming. The Holiday Season! Now don’t get me … Continue reading
New York State Balloon Festival
I didn’t know what to expect when attending the New York State Balloon Festival for the first time. I figured hot air balloons would be part of the Festival, but I had no idea how many to expect or what … Continue reading
Posted in Book View Cafe, fantasy, horror, Lifestyle, Science, science fiction, Writing life
Tagged hot air ballons, just fun, Lois Gresh, the writing life
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Zombies, Ramsey Campbell, & Luther BBC Show
This is a potpourri post, in which I babble about what I’m working on, what I’m reading, and what I’m watching on tv. Yes, this is the exciting life of a pulp-hack working writer! Oo la la! The zombie book … Continue reading
Posted in Book View Cafe, Culture, fantasy, horror, Lifestyle, Science, science fiction, Writing life
Tagged Lois Gresh, Luther, potpourri, Ramsey Campbell, the writing life, zombies
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From Lois’ Trivia Box
Every now and then, I dig through my Trivia Box (yes, I actually have one) and post photos of some of the writing-related items I’ve accumulated over the years.I have a bunch of SFWA membership cards ranging back to 1993, … Continue reading
Posted in Book View Cafe, fantasy, horror, Lifestyle, Science, science fiction, Writers on Writing, Writing life
Tagged Conventions, fun stuff, Lois Gresh, the writing life, writing trivia
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Roc-Con 2012 Guest of Honor Report
Roc-Con 2012 was even bigger and better than Roc-Con 2011. In the midst of the Fringe Festival, Rochester’s anime, horror, and science fiction fandom was out in full force Friday-Sunday at the Main Street Armory.Huge applause goes to the remarkable … Continue reading
Posted in Book View Cafe, Events, fantasy, horror, News, Science, science fiction, Writing life
Tagged appearances, Conventions, Daleks, Exterminate, Klingons, Lois Gresh, Martok, Roc-Con, Steve Skeates, TNG, Vic Mignogna
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Rewriting Treadmills: Traditional Publishing versus E-Publishing
Everybody knows at least one writer who edits the same story for years. The material is never good enough, the author is afraid to send it to editors, the author desperately wants to become the next JK Rowling or Stephen … Continue reading
Oahu, Hawaii for Beach Nuts
Swimming is the miracle exercise. Your body is buoyed by the water, putting little stress on your muscles and joints. You can go at your own pace, pausing when you want and speeding up when you feel particularly energetic. You … Continue reading





