Posts by Gene Doucette
WritersNewsWeekly.com: Immortal Review
Book Review for Immortal The world of fantasy has been growing steadily popular over the past decade from stories about witches and wizards to the lives of an obscene amount of vampires. Readers have been thirsting for the next great book and after sifting through practically every book on my reading list and becoming thoroughly…
Read MoreImmortal: a new blurb
Second big book blurb for Immortal In creating the ageless Adam, Gene Doucette has conjured up a character as witty as he is old, and as charming as he is depraved. IMMORTAL is by turns thrilling, moving, and deeply, darkly funny. –Eric Garcia, author of Repo Men, Matchstick Men and the Anonymous Rex series
Read MoreThe Next Best Book Blog: Immortal Review
First Review Thanks to TNBBC for the Five Star review of Immortal. Blurb: Part science fiction fantasy, part action adventure and thriller, Gene Doucette creates the perfect balance of humor and edge-of-your-seat anticipation in this genre-defying story of an immortal man named Adam, who finds himself battling demons and bounty hunters in his eternal search…
Read MoreWiFi WTF
Accessing the Internet in 100 easy steps On Friday morning, as I was preparing for my bike ride to the office, wife Deb informed me that the Internet was down. This was not an unusual occurrence. Our configuration was as follows: Using a Mac laptop, I reach the internet via WiFi, talking to the Airport…
Read MoreImago Books Interview
Blog Tour: Imago Books A new interview posted today, regarding Immortal and writing in general. Stop by, make a comment, have a drink. Imago Books Interview
Read MoreHappy to meet you too
Face-to-face networking This may come as a shock to those of you that know me only from Facebook and Twitter, but I suck at face-to-face networking. This is not for lack of trying. I have attended a fairly large number of events in the past, but the only talent I appear to have concerns listening…
Read MoreImmortal: first blurb
First book blurb A sui generis Urban Fantasy/Historical/Crime crossover novel, in which pixies, demons, dragons, and vampires are real — though few humans know that… Narrated by a wisecracking immortal that’s worldly, noir, skeptical without bleak cynicism, and open to surprises; he’s half Gilgamesh and half Raymond Chandler. I couldn’t put it down! –Jonathan Vos…
Read MoreAssociated Content Interview
Blog tour: Associated Content A new interview regarding Immortal posted today at Associated Content. You can check it out below. Associated Content
Read MoreMy latest promotional gambit
Advance Review Copies If there is a God and/or a decent mail service out there, I’ll be holding the Immortal advance review copies (ARC’s) in my hand when I get home this evening. ARC’s are book copies produced by publishers prior to a book’s formal release. These copies go out to reviewers, writers, and otherwise…
Read MoreThe Latest Column on the Future of Publishing
I am nothing if not trendy I have seen a large number of articles recently about The Future of Publishing. This may be because I spend much of my “I’m promoting my book” time hanging out on Twitter with other writers, but that doesn’t mean the question isn’t being put out there a lot. I…
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