Austin memories (3)

Sunday is for Sandy While all of us authory/publishy types were hanging out in downtown Austin on a brisk Saturday, a hurricane you may have heard something about was aiming for the East Coast, and it was shaping up to be an issue for those of us who A: reside on the East Coast, and…

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Amazon listing

While I’m waiting As I’m currently sitting at home waiting for time to run off on the clock so I can grab my already-packed bags and head for the airport, I thought I’d take a moment to get caught up on Tumblr. Kidding!  Tumblr’s been down for going on two hours now. Instead, I wanted…

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Print edition pricing

The cost of printing As I get ready for my weekend in Austin I would like to call your attention to this press release from earlier today: The publishing house that brought you “Fifty Shades of Grey” announces better quality and lower priced books for loyal customers To summarize, the per-book cost for print editions of Immortal and Hellenic…

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Texas Book Festival– Press Release

Austin is coming up As I mentioned last week, I’ll be attending the Texas Book Festival at the end of October.  Specifically– if you’re looking for me, I’ll be arriving Friday afternoon 10/26 and leaving Monday morning 10/29.  The festival itself is 10/27 – 10/28. Below is a press release link from The Writer’s Coffee Shop with…

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On print editions

Paperback availability It has been a tremendously successful several months for Immortal and Hellenic Immortal, with both books selling more copies, as ebooks, than I’m probably permitted to disclose.  (Let’s go with an awful lot of copies.)  Most of these sales have been for the Kindle, because Amazon, for all their faults, cross-promotes very, very well. One of…

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Gene Doucette interview at Manic Readers

Manic Readers A new interview with me posted this morning over at Manic Readers, in which both Immortal and Hellenic Immortal are discussed, with a little bit of info on the upcoming Fixer and various other matters. Check it out here

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Texas Book Festival

Austin! I’m finalizing plans right now to appear at the Texas Book Festival in Austin on October 27 and 28.  I’ll be there to sign copies of Immortal and Hellenic Immortal, meet a bunch of people from the publishing house I am currently only acquainted with via email, and probably to drink too much.  Oh and also to see what…

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Sales press release

New press release out this morning Here’s a headline I never expected to see: Fantasy novel, “Immortal” by Gene Doucette, Outranks the Erotic Romance Phenomenon “Fifty Shades of Grey” on Amazon Kindle So in case you were wondering, it’s been a good couple of months.

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Author Interview with Gene Doucette

New Interview An interview with me posted over the weekend with reviewer Tracy James Jones.  I had a chance to talk about the best part of writing Hellenic, and a little bit about the upcoming Fixer.  Pop over and take a look. Author Interview

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Book Review from Alchemy of Scrawl

Immortal review Last month I gave a radio interview with some folks from The Indie Exchange.  A couple of days ago (I’m behind in my announcements) Coral, the host of the show, posted a review of Immortal, which you can read here. Spoiler: she liked it.

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