Paul Genesse
Paul Genesse is a writer of young adult fantasy novels and a cardiac unit nurse at Intermountain Medical Center in Murray, Utah.[1][2] His first book, The Golden Cord, was a best seller for Five Star Publishing.[1][2]
Biography
While attending high school in Beatty, Nevada, Genesse decided he wanted to become a nurse.[3] He graduated in 1996 with a Bachelor's degree in nursing from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona,[1][2] where he also took multiple writing classes.[3]
His writing has been influenced by television series such as M*A*S*H and China Beach,[3] as well as The Lord of the Rings series by J. R. R. Tolkien.[2]
Works
Iron Dragon series
Genesse has published two volumes of his Iron Dragon series through Five Star Publishing,[1] the science fiction and fantasy imprint of the publishing house Gale. The first volume was a best seller for the publisher,[1] and was reprinted multiple times.[2] There are five books planned in the series.[2][3]
- The Golden Cord (April 16, 2008, ISBN 1594146594)
- The Dragon Hunters (May 15, 2009, ISBN 1594148252)
- The Secret Empire (planned)
Short works
He has also published a number of short stories in various anthologies and magazines.[2][3]
- "The Mob", published in Furry Fantastic (ISBN 0756403812, Daw Books, 2006)
- "The Pirate Witch" in Pirates of the Blue Kingdoms (ISBN 0980208645, Walkabout, 2007)
- "Almost Brothers" in Fellowship Fantastic (ISBN 0756404657, Daw Books, 2008)
- "God Pays" in The Dimension Next Door (ISBN 0756405092, Daw Books, 2008)
- "Greg and Eli" in Imaginary Friends (ISBN 0756405114, Daw Books, 2008)
- "The Queen's Ransom" in Blue Kingdoms: Shades and Specters (ISBN 0980208610, Walkabout, 2008)
- "Captain Maeve" in Blue Kingdoms: Buxom Buccaneers (ISBN 0980208653, Walkabout, 2009)
- "Kitty and the City" in Catopolis (ISBN 0756405149, Daw Books, 2009)
- "Revenge of the Little Match Girl" in Terribly Twisted Tales (ISBN 0756405548, Daw Books, 2009)
- "The Nubian Queen" in Steampunk'd (ISBN 0756406439, Daw Books, 2010)
- "The Cost of a Tasmanian Tiger" in The Chain Story created by Mike Stackpole[4]
As editor
- The Crimson Pact, Volume 1 (ISBN 0983263159, Alliteration Ink, 2011)
- The Crimson Pact, Volume 2 (ISBN 0983263191, Alliteration Ink, 2011)
- The Crimson Pact, Volume 3 (Alliteration Ink, planned)
- The Best of The Crimson Pact (Alliteration Ink, planned)
References
- ^ a b c d e Stettler, Jeremiah (December 3, 2009). "Doctors, dragons and dyslexia - a South Jordan writer's dream". Salt Lake Tribune. http://www.allbusiness.com/humanities-social-science/literature-literature/14049346-1.html. Retrieved November 14, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f g Girdler, Darci (August 7, 2008). "South Jordan author publishes first novel in fantasy series". South Valley Journal (The Valley Journals): 27.
- ^ a b c d e "Working with Heroes". Northern Arizona University. http://home.nau.edu/about/profiles/profiles/?uid=genesse&cat=pioneer. Retrieved November 14, 2010.
- ^ Genesse, Paul (January 17, 2011). "The Cost of a Tasmanian Tiger". The Chain Story. http://chainstory.stormwolf.com/?p=341. Retrieved September 27, 2011.
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