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Gene Doucette

Gene Doucette
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Birthday
May 18
Bio
Gene is a novelist, screenwriter and humorist. His novel IMMORTAL was published October 2010, and is available NOW. Find out more at http://genedoucette.me

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MAY 21, 2012 10:17AM

Immortal review from The TBR Pile

Five stars

Check in today with a new five star review of Immortal from The To-Be-Read Pile.  The review can be found here.


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MAY 18, 2012 10:30AM

Hellenic Immortal on the Nook

New purchase option

I’m actually a little late on this announcement– I’ve been traveling, as you know– but Hellenic Immortal is indeed now available for purchase on the Nook, alongside Immortal.  You can purchase it here.


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MAY 16, 2012 10:29AM

My appearance on CBS Los Angeles

A new addition to my TV reel

I appeared with publisher Amanda Hayward yesterday afternoon for a spot on KCAL channel 9, CBS Los Angeles.  The subject was the rise of erotica and the e-book, so Immortal, while appearing in my hand, was not discussed.  BTW, there was simply no way to not… Read full post »

MAY 14, 2012 12:30PM

Guest blog post at Lytherus

On vampires and immortality

I have a guest blog entry up today at Lytherus.com concerning the modern vampire and immortality.  It’s worth a minute of your time, to hop on over there and give it a read, and maybe a comment or two…

Guest blog at Lytherus


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MAY 12, 2012 2:25PM

Quick thoughts on New York

Some thoughts on an interesting trip

This was only my second time in New York City– and when I say that I mean midtown– as an adult, and the first time I didn’t stray from 34th and 8th the entire time.  A few stray thoughts.

MAY 11, 2012 11:14AM

Good Day NY appearance

TV appearance

Below is a link to the video of my appearance this morning with Amanda Hayward as we discuss Immortal, Hellenic Immortal, and some other book TWCS used to publish.  If you’re curious, yes, my right hand IS stapled to my thigh.

Good Day NY


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A big splash

This afternoon the book reviewer at Lytherus.com checks into the tour twice, with a review of Immortal and a nice long interview with me.  Take some time and enjoy both…


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A nice new review

Today’s blog tour stop– and you may have noticed this is going on longer than the date on the banner, and I’m totally cool with that– is from Zee Monodee, who checks in with a great review of Hellenic Immortal.  You can read it here.


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New review

Today, Game Vortex, last seen producing a very positive review of Immortal, jumps right back into the fray with an excellent review of Hellenic Immortal.  Read the whole review here.


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MAY 9, 2012 9:00AM

New interview with Adam

New interview

Adam took the time to answer some questions from Sue London… sometime in the past two weeks.  I think she went directly to him with these, since I’m pretty sure I wasn’t involved.  Enjoy the latest Q & A here.


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Some nice words

More praise for Hellenic Immortal from The Virtual Wordsmith in today’s blog tour stop.  Check out the review here.


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Immortal review

Here’s a new quick review from This Real Mommy, who is also offering a free copy of Immortal for anyone who wants to offer comment on what they’d do if they were immortal themselves…

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MAY 7, 2012 3:38PM

Hellenic on television

Good Morning Texas

The Writer’s Coffee Shop is on the road and promoting, even when I’m sitting here talking to you folks.  Below is a link to a clip from Good Morning Texas featuring an interview with Amanda Hayward and Jenny Pedroza from TWCS.  (I tried embedding footage, bu… Read full post »

New Immortal review

To kick off the second week of the blog tour we have an exceptional review from the folks over at Game Vortex, reading the books in order and talking about them in order.  And given the praise for Immortal I can hardly wait to see what they think of Hellenic Immortal.… Read full post »

MAY 6, 2012 1:00PM

Hellenic Immortal on the road

New York City

Well folks, it looks like I’m going to be in New York City on Thursday and Friday this week.  (That’s May 10th and 11th, for those of you reading this from the future.)  The hotel room is booked, the hair is cut, the wardrobe is… well, it is… Read full post »

New interview with Adam

For today’s blog tour stop we have Adam answering some questions over at Ja Citam, a ti?, a site which featured a review earlier in the week.  Adam was as talkative as ever.  Stop by and say hello.


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MAY 4, 2012 10:43AM

Housecleaning

Questions answered and other things

Question: Is Hellenic Immortal on sale in a print edition from Amazon?

Answer: It is available through Amazon here.  The semantic distinction has to do with the fact that TWCS is using a consignment approach to print book sales with Amazon right now.  In… Read full post »

Blog tour: Books on the Verge

If you can pull yourself away from the fact that Hellenic Immortal is available right now, take a minute to stop by Dorothy Distefano’s Books on the Verge for an interview with me and Adam.  Or of Adam interviewing me.  And say hi to Dorothy.  She was… Read full post »

MAY 3, 2012 8:00AM

Hellenic Immortal debuts

Happy release day!

Today’s the day so stop what you’re doing and run!! to your local online merchant and pick up your copy of Hellenic Immortal!

Or, you know, click on one of these links and see how that works.  No running required.

Hellenic Immortal direct from TWCS

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Review and short interview

Today the tour stops in with Astrid Paramita, who not only has some nice words about Hellenic Immortal, but thinks it might just be a better novel than Immortal is.  Do I love hearing that?  Yes, yes I do.

Astrid’s review


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MAY 1, 2012 9:30AM

Hellenic Immortal on GeekDad

Wired.com’s GeekDad

Today’s stop on the blog tour is a big one.  Check out the feature in GeekDad from Wired.com, enjoy my interview with Adam, click on all the exciting links, and get ready!  Hellenic Immortal is only two days away!

GeekDad interview


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New review

Today’s blog tour stop is a review from author Raymond Masters for Hellenic Immortal.  Stop by, say hello to Ray, and be sure to check in tomorrow when Ray will feature an interview between me and Adam on Wired.com’s GeekDad site!

Hellenic Immortal review


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APRIL 29, 2012 12:00PM

Hellenic Immortal blog tour kickoff

A big week

The official release of Hellenic Immortal is on May 3rd, which is somewhere between forever and minutes from now, depending on my mood.  To kick off the event we will be having a good old fashioned big-ass blog tour!  Herewith, the badge for said big-ass blog tour!

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IBooks

You would think given that I read books on my iPad all the time, and that I use the iTunes bookstore, iBooks for all my iReading, that I would do something any normal writer would be expected to do, like, say, obsessively check for my own book in their store.… Read full post »

First official review

Today I’m pleased to see the first official review of Hellenic Immortal has made its way online.

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