Requiem for the Author of Frankenstein Molly Dwyer

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Mary Shelley & Romantic Imagination

For the last several days I’ve felt like I was back in school, preparing a talk on Mary Shelley and the Romantic Imagination that I’m going to deliver on Tuesday evening at the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco. It’s been challenging and fun, actually. I’m pleased with what emerged. In the course […]


Northern California Independent Booksellers Association Preview

Requiem for the Author of Frankenstein is being previewed in the current NCIBA newsletter. As bookseller, Linda Rosengarten of Cheshire Books in Fort Bragg, CA, told me, “yesterday I received an e-mail from NCIBA; their first “newsletter” from publishers offering advanced copies. Requiem was featured and the first three respondents gets a freebie to […]


Copperfield Books Gives Requiem 5 Stars!

“Requiem for the Author of Frankenstein, Author Molly Dwyer. Dwyer has reanimated the life and loves of Mary Shelley in this incredibly addictive, dual time-period novel. While Mary is penning her great works, Anna, in the 21st century is researching Mary’s life and experiencing realistic and primal dreams as Mary. This physical and psychic […]


Two Reviews

Mendocino Beacon, February 28, 2008
By novelist Charlotte Gullick, Author of By Way of Water;
Recipient of a 2007 Christopher Isherwood Fellowship

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Mendocino Arts Magazine, Spring 2008
By Suzanne Byerley, former codirector of the
Mendocino Coast Writers Conference, writer & editor


Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself.

On May 1st, two things are happening. First, I’m being interviewed by Kris Welch of KPFA-FM in Berkeley. I’m going to be on Living Room between noon and one. I’m very excited to have such a big interview lined up, but it’s the synchronicity that’s really got me going. It centers around the second […]


Welcome to Book Buzzzzz…

Requiem for the Author of Frankenstein has hit the bookstores! If your local store isn’t carrying it, please ask them to. Because the book is out and things are happening, I decided a blog is in order. I’m going to write about getting my book out into the world, which is a whole new […]