Lawrence C. Connolly

Category: News

  • Meet the Gaslight Arcanum Authors @ Bitten By Books

      The Gaslight Arcanum party is jumping over at the Bitten By Books website. Drop in if you get a chance. It’s a great place for talking about fantasy, mystery, horror, Sherlock Holmes . . . or just reading and writing in general. The party in sponsored by the good people at Edge Science Fiction…

  • Voices – Reading Copies for HWA Members

    “. . . eleven previously published short stories and a pair of originals, all in [Connolly’s] trademark style of thoughtful horror.”                                     —Publishers Weekly   Voices also features 15 illustrations by World Fantasy Award Nominee Jason Zerrillo, 13 essays recounting the origin of each story, and a new wrap-around piece of creative nonfiction to open…

  • New Trailer for Gaslight Arcanum

    The good people at Edge did a terrific job on this new trailer for Gaslight Arcanum: Uncanny Tales of Sherlock Holmes.  The trailer features a catchy soundtrack, illustrations from the book, and photos of the authors. Great stuff! Related news, on November 30, the website Bitten By Books will be hosting a 24-hour interview session…

  • Many Genres: One of This Year’s 10 Terrific Writing Books

    The December 2011 issue of  Writer Magazine has named Many Genres, One Craft:Lessons in Writing Popular Fiction (Headline Books, Inc.) one of this year’s 10 Terrific Writing Books. Using a compilation of instructional articles penned by well-known authors affiliated with Seton Hill University’s acclaimed MFA program in Writing Popular Fiction, the book emphasizes how to write…

  • Airships and Sherlock Holmes

    The master sleuth and Master of the World. What’s not to love? The World Fantasy Convention has just released its program schedule for 2011, one that offers an impressive blend of topics centering on this year’s theme: Sailing the Seas of Imagination. At the con, I’ll be joining a discussion about airships and reading from my latest Sherlock Holmes…

  • Upcoming Appearances

    Saturday, October 29 6:00 – 8:00 PM Edge Publishing Book Launch World Fantasy Convention Town and Country Resort 500 Hotel Circle North San Diego, CA I’ll be reading from “The Executioner,” one of the featured stories in Gaslight Arcanum: Uncanny Tales of Sherlock Holmes. If you’re going to be attending the con, please plan to join…