Photos from the Many Genres book launch party, 6/24/11

We had a phenomenal book launch party at Seton Hill U for our new instructional book. Drop by the Many Genres One Craft weblog for some great photos from the event, which was held during the writers residency for our MFA program in Writing Popular Fiction. Horror writers in attendance included Gary Braunbeck, Tim Waggoner, Scott Johnson, Lawrence Connolly, Jean-Loup Benet, Lucy Snyder, Kristin Dearborn, Paul Popiel, David Corwell, Sheldon Higdon and many many more.

Mandalas of Many Genres #SHUWPF @KaleidaCam #iphoneography

Tonight at 7-9pm at Seton Hill U, we're hosting a large book signing for published alums, faculty and students from our Writing Popular Fiction MFA program.  One highlight is the massive instructional guide, MANY GENRES, ONE CRAFT: Lessons in Writing Popular Fiction, which I co-edited and contributed several articles to. Here's the press release, if you'd like to drop by and get a copy signed by many of its 60 contributors. I also recently downloaded the KaleidaCam app for my phone...and given the book's title, I thought it would be fun to test it out on the book cover.  Here…

Great shot of some of the Writing Popular Fiction faculty at Seton Hill University #SHUWPF

I adore this shot, featuring some (half?) of the great faculty who teach learning modules, run workshops and mentor grad student novel theses in our Writing Popular Fiction program at Seton Hill U.  Click on their names to learn a little more about their writing.  Almost all of these folks also appear in Many Genres, One Craft: Lessons in Writing Popular Fiction (and will be at the huge book signing this Friday on the Seton Hill campus, 4-6pm...open to the public, so come on by!) L to R back:  WH Horner, Anne Harris, Leslie Guccione, Maria Snyder, Lee McClain, Lucy…