http://archive.aweber.com/thegenretraveleThe Genre Traveler is the travel magazine for science fiction, fantasy and horror fansFri, 16 Mar 2012 02:00:48 -0400http://archive.aweber.com/thegenretravele/EBPNg/h/The_Genre_Traveler_Weekly.htm The Travel Blog for Those Who See the World Through Genre-Coloured Glasses The Genre Traveler Weekly Update A Weekly summary of the latest posts at: www.thegenretraveler.com Posted on: 2012-03-09 13:34:53-05 Fall genre pilots hoping to get picked up According to The Wrap, the following genre pilots are in the pipeline for fall. ABC Beauty and the Beast starring Chris Egan (Resident Evil: Extinction) - a retelling of the classic fairytale Gotham - A female cop discovers magic in New York City As yet untitled drama from Roland Emmerich (ID4) and Harold Kloser starring Gabriella Wilde (Doctor Who), [...] Read more... Share this email Did someone forward this to you? Subscribe Here! Subscribe via RSS Get live updates in your web browser window. Unsubscribe If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter you can unsubscribe here. Email Template powered by AWeber Fri, 16 Mar 2012 02:00:48 -0400http://archive.aweber.com/thegenretravele/Mf8sQ/h/The_Genre_Traveler_Weekly.htm The Travel Blog for Those Who See the World Through Genre-Coloured Glasses The Genre Traveler Weekly Update A Weekly summary of the latest posts at: www.thegenretraveler.com Posted on: 2012-02-02 21:16:41-05 Podcast Changes I've got some good news and I've got some bad news. The good news is that my business is doing well so I'm very busy. The bad news is that it is taking away the time I used to have to edit the podcast. I'm still only 10 minutes into the episode that was scheduled for Monday [...] Read more... Posted on: 2012-02-14 07:50:57-05 How To Date Zombies – A Valentine’s Day Special Post If all the men in the world turned into zombies, how would a girl go about improving her love life? Heck, what would she do on Valentines Day!? Well, Hattie Cross, the protagonist of Lynn Messina's new book within a book, The Girl's Guide to Dating Zombies, has an answer: date zombies! Now, I don't know about [...] Read more... Share this email Did someone forward this to you? Subscribe Here! Subscribe via RSS Get live updates in your web browser window. Unsubscribe If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter you can unsubscribe here. Email Template powered by AWeber Fri, 17 Feb 2012 02:00:53 -0500http://archive.aweber.com/thegenretravele/8UNrA/h/The_Genre_Traveler_Weekly.htm The Travel Blog for Those Who See the World Through Genre-Coloured Glasses The Genre Traveler Weekly Update A Weekly summary of the latest posts at: www.thegenretraveler.com Posted on: 2012-01-20 23:04:56-05 Steampunk Events in 2012 Last week I attended Her Royal Majesty's Steampunk Symposium at the Queen Mary here in Long Beach, Calif. While there, I learned about few other steampunk events that you might be interested in attending. I apologize for the late notice on the first one ... I've been swamped this week! But I hope if you happen [...] Read more... Posted on: 2012-01-23 07:18:51-05 Podcast Episode 68: The Business of SF This week I chat with Jean Marie Ward, a writer and author of both science fiction/fantasy and nonfiction. During our conversation we cover the difference between the two, first drafts, developmental editing, e-publishing, book reviewing, and more. Podcast Powered By Podbean Download this episode (right click and save) Amazon.com Widgets Mentioned in this Episode: Laurell K. Hamilton This American [...] Read more... Share this email Did someone forward this to you? Subscribe Here! Subscribe via RSS Get live updates in your web browser window. Unsubscribe If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter you can unsubscribe here. Email Template powered by AWeber Fri, 27 Jan 2012 02:00:38 -0500http://archive.aweber.com/thegenretravele/BsvdQ/h/The_Genre_Traveler_Weekly.htm The Travel Blog for Those Who See the World Through Genre-Coloured Glasses The Genre Traveler Weekly Update A Weekly summary of the latest posts at: www.thegenretraveler.com Posted on: 2012-01-10 21:09:48-05 Podcast Hiatus Due to a larger than usual work load, this and next week's podcast episodes will be postponed. Podcasts should resume on Jan. 23, 2012. Read more... Share this email Did someone forward this to you? Subscribe Here! Subscribe via RSS Get live updates in your web browser window. Unsubscribe If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter you can unsubscribe here. Email Template powered by AWeber Fri, 13 Jan 2012 02:00:38 -0500http://archive.aweber.com/thegenretravele/HzowM/h/The_Genre_Traveler_Weekly.htm The Travel Blog for Those Who See the World Through Genre-Coloured Glasses The Genre Traveler Weekly Update A Weekly summary of the latest posts at: www.thegenretraveler.com Posted on: 2012-01-03 02:54:22-05 Podcast Episode 67: Hobbit Tales This year, The Hobbit celebrates its 75th anniversary of publication and, the new live film adaptation of the book, directed by Peter Jackson, is due at at year's end. In August, Loughborough University will host The Return of the Ring, the Tolkien Society’s celebration of all things Tolkien, and there will be other Tolkien related [...] Read more... Posted on: 2012-01-03 19:22:45-05 Most Memorable Podcasts of 2011 Looking back over the past year, my first full calendar year of "airing" The Genre Traveler Podcast, I've found that I've had some very memorable conversations. Listed below, in as close an order of preference as I could manage, are the top 10 most memorable podcasts I posted this year. This is very personal list. These [...] Read more... Share this email Did someone forward this to you? Subscribe Here! Subscribe via RSS Get live updates in your web browser window. Unsubscribe If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter you can unsubscribe here. Email Template powered by AWeber Fri, 06 Jan 2012 02:00:47 -0500http://archive.aweber.com/thegenretravele/O_xyc/h/The_Genre_Traveler_Weekly.htm The Travel Blog for Those Who See the World Through Genre-Coloured Glasses The Genre Traveler Weekly Update A Weekly summary of the latest posts at: www.thegenretraveler.com Posted on: 2011-12-26 07:13:46-05 Podcast Episode 66: New Adventures for Denver SF Writers This week I chat with Karen Morrissey and Sourdough Jackson, SF writers and fans from the Denver, Colo., area. Topics covered include their writers' group and its new publishing imprint, Thursday Night Press, alternate history, Robert A. Heinlein, their books, editing and editors, Frederik Pohl, John W. Campbell, first novels, and more. NOTE: The volume for [...] Read more... Share this email Did someone forward this to you? Subscribe Here! Subscribe via RSS Get live updates in your web browser window. Unsubscribe If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter you can unsubscribe here. Email Template powered by AWeber Fri, 30 Dec 2011 02:00:45 -0500http://archive.aweber.com/thegenretravele/NPiFc/h/The_Genre_Traveler_Weekly.htm The Travel Blog for Those Who See the World Through Genre-Coloured Glasses The Genre Traveler Weekly Update A Weekly summary of the latest posts at: www.thegenretraveler.com Posted on: 2011-12-19 07:50:34-05 Podcast Episode 65: Horror, Humor and the Love of Slime This week I chat with horror writer Mark McLaughlin about the re-release of Monster Behind the Wheel, Partners in Slime (an anthology he did with Mike McCarty and a couple of Scream Queens), the appeal of "slime" in his titles, horror and humor, killer plants, bringing the dead back to life, failed TV shows, B [...] Read more... Posted on: 2011-12-20 16:02:22-05 Andrea Cremer coming to SoCal Today, when I went to the mail box I found a surprise ... a big package containing the first and third books in Andrea Cremer's Nightshade series. (Of course they wouldn't send the middle one! Erg.) The series, which tells the story of Calla, the alpha female of a shape-shifting wolf pack, started with Nighshade in [...] Read more... Share this email Did someone forward this to you? Subscribe Here! Subscribe via RSS Get live updates in your web browser window. Unsubscribe If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter you can unsubscribe here. Email Template powered by AWeber Fri, 23 Dec 2011 02:00:41 -0500http://archive.aweber.com/thegenretravele/C268s/h/The_Genre_Traveler_Weekly.htm The Travel Blog for Those Who See the World Through Genre-Coloured Glasses The Genre Traveler Weekly Update A Weekly summary of the latest posts at: www.thegenretraveler.com Posted on: 2011-12-12 07:38:21-05 Podcast Episode 64: Paranormal Prediction This week I chat with paranormal consultant Fiona Broome about what the heck that term means, as well as predicting paranormal activity; whether ley lines cause paranormal activity or the other way around; theories behind paranormal occurrences; the relationship of UFOs, Big Foot and ghosts; the connection between serial killers and the paranormal; and more. Podcast [...] Read more... Share this email Did someone forward this to you? Subscribe Here! Subscribe via RSS Get live updates in your web browser window. Unsubscribe If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter you can unsubscribe here. Email Template powered by AWeber Fri, 16 Dec 2011 02:00:39 -0500http://archive.aweber.com/thegenretravele/EY5x6/h/The_Genre_Traveler_Weekly.htm The Travel Blog for Those Who See the World Through Genre-Coloured Glasses The Genre Traveler Weekly Update A Weekly summary of the latest posts at: www.thegenretraveler.com Posted on: 2011-12-06 00:43:18-05 Podcast Episode 63: Using Fear in Fiction This week I chat with award-winning author Andrew Pyper about his work, translating novels into scripts or other forms of media, the use of fear in fiction, the differences between literary and genre fiction, developing an idea into a novel, the differences between Canadian and other English speaking readers, and more. Podcast Powered By Podbean Download this [...] Read more... Share this email Did someone forward this to you? Subscribe Here! Subscribe via RSS Get live updates in your web browser window. Unsubscribe If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter you can unsubscribe here. Email Template powered by AWeber Fri, 09 Dec 2011 02:00:37 -0500http://archive.aweber.com/thegenretravele/7upq6/h/The_Genre_Traveler_Weekly.htm The Travel Blog for Those Who See the World Through Genre-Coloured Glasses The Genre Traveler Weekly Update A Weekly summary of the latest posts at: www.thegenretraveler.com Posted on: 2011-11-28 07:00:38-05 Podcast Episode 62: Military Science Fiction In this week's episode, I chat with author and artist Mike McPhail about the Defending the Future anthology series, his cover art, role playing game design, military science fiction, evolving into publishing, publishing ebooks on your own vs. with a small press, and more. Podcast Powered By Podbean Download this episode (right click and save) Amazon.com [...] Read more... Share this email Did someone forward this to you? Subscribe Here! Subscribe via RSS Get live updates in your web browser window. Unsubscribe If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter you can unsubscribe here. 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