vortex:
1. fluid flow involving rotation about an axis, esp. a whirlpool. 2. a situation drawing into its center all that surrounds it.
vortex(t): a fluid flow of language that creates an imaginative vortex, drawing the reader to its center, triggering synchronicity and synthesis.
I'm writing this blog to let people know what's going on with my novel, Requiem for the Author of Frankenstein. I'm hoping you'll read, enjoy, and leave a comment or two.
CRITICAL ACCLAIM
"Gothic romance, feminist history, philosophical mystery—it’s perfect for those of us who love to think as much as we love a good story. Molly Dwyer brings Mary Shelley and her circle so alive it makes me wonder if they ever died." —Jean Hegland, author of Into the Forest and Windfall
••• AWARDS •••
WINNER 2008
Historical Fiction Award, Next Generation Indie Book Awards, Independent Book Publishing Professionals Group
FINALIST 2007
Fiction Award, San Francisco Writers Conference
SIGNIFICANT POTENTIAL 2007 Chief Al Nedler Prize, Kromenar Press, San Francisco
FINALIST 2004
Fiction Award, Mendocino Coast Writers Conference
Here’s a link to Living Room, hosted by Kris Welsh for May 2nd. Originally, I was scheduled to be on Living Room on May 1st, but demonstrations and labor activities preempted the interview. We actually taped it Thursday afternoon and it ran on Friday. It’s been edited a bit to fit into a half hour, […]