Posts by Gene Doucette
Sapphire Blue news
Please excuse the mess, I’m rebranding I’ve reacquired the rights to Sapphire Blue. What this means in the short-term is that the book will be pulled from wherever it’s currently being sold. In the long-term, it means a rebranding and a future re-release. The 2015 rollout of the novel will likely be as a four part…
Read MoreThunderclap for Yuletide Immortal
Social media promotion I’m trying something a little new for the Yuletide Immortal release. It’s a promotion through a free service called Thunderclap, and it’s really simple: when participants agree to help they are allowing Thunderclap to post a promotional announcement automatically through one–or all three–of the media listed (Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr). Once you’ve agreed and…
Read MoreYuletide and Himeros and Goodreads
Yuletide Immortal on Goodreads I’ve added the newest Immortal Chronicles short to Goodreads and updated the the Immortal Books page here. Yuletide comes out on December second, and can be ordered right now, so get on over to Amazon and do that! As a contributor to the Cult of the Immortal pointed out the other…
Read MoreYuletide Immortal available for preorder
A new holiday story There’s a new Immortal Chronicles story on its way! Yuletide Immortal will be available on December 2, but you can pre-order a copy of it right now! *** Christmas comes but once a year. Adam wants another beer. The first time I met Santa was in a bar. I was occupying a barstool in…
Read MoreClub Himeros
New short story I have a new novella out as G Doucette: Club Himeros. It’s fun, it’s funny, it’s sexy, and if you ask nicely I’ll post an excerpt. Pick it up here.
Read MoreBad Advice for Writers returns with a NaNoWriMo edition
Advice for the new novelist A new column full of Bad Advice is up now at Huffington Post. Whenever you see a negative review that makes you say to yourself, “I should reach out to this person, perhaps in a borderline illegal fashion,” by all means do so. Find out where they live if you…
Read MoreLive event at Bitten By Books
Stop by and say hello We’re having a release party today over at Bitten By Books, to celebrate the release of Immortal at the Edge of the World, which I may have mentioned here once or twice. The event is going on right now… unless you happen to be reading this on 10/17 or later, in which…
Read MoreClub Himeros
A new novella So I wrote a new thing. This came about because at roughly the same time I decided not to self-publish anything new for a few months so as not to conflict with the release of Immortal at the Edge of the World, Amazon decided to announce they were allowing preorders for all of their…
Read MoreRelease party at Bitten By Books!
Enter to win This Thursday, I’ll be hanging out at Bitten By Books all afternoon and into the evening for a RELEASE PARTY FOR IMMORTAL AT THE EDGE OF THE WORLD. I realize I didn’t need to shout that last part, but it’s difficult to express the appropriate degree of enthusiasm any other way. I spent…
Read MoreMore Bad Advice for Writers–new HuffPo
I have a new Huffington Post article up today. It’s more fun with bad writing, appropriately headlined “More Bad Advice for Writers!” Since the first one was kind of popular… Click here for your very bad advice!
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