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JoSelle Vanderhooft

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A dramaturg and something of a lapsed playwright, Vanderhooft works as a freelance journalist, poet and fiction writer. Her work has appeared or will soon appear in print and online in such venues as Aofie’s Kiss, Byzarium, Cabinet des Fées, Jabberwocky, Not One of Us, MYTHIC, Mythic Delirium, Reflections Edge, Star*Line and several others.

To date, she has published seven poetry books: 10,000 Several Doors (Cat’s Eye Publishing, 2005), The Minotaur’s Last Letter to His Mother (2007, Ash Phoenix Press, to be re-released by Sam’s Dot Publishing in the future), Ossuary (2007, Sam’s Dot Publishing), The Handless Maiden and Other Tales Twice Told (2008 Sam’s Dot Publishing), The Memory Palace (2009, Norilana Books) and Fathers, Daughters, Ghosts...more

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Well, AnomalyCon was awesome. One of the best cons I've ever attended, flat-out. I gave something like 8 presentations (solo or with a partner or two), made a ton of new friends, and sold out of nearly every book I brought. If you can get to Denver you should go to AnomalyCon 2013.

I'll blog more about it when I'm a bit better. See, after the con, I came to Utah for World Horror and...came down... read more »

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	Steam-Powered: Lesbian Steampunk Stories by JoSelle Vanderhooft (Goodreads Author) (Editor), N.K. Jemisin (Goodreads Author), Georgina Bruce (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Sleeping Beauty, Indeed & Other Lesbian Fairytales by JoSelle Vanderhooft (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Julia Talbot (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Catherynne M. Valente (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.23 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Hellebore & Rue: Tales of Queer Women and Magic by JoSelle Vanderhooft (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Catherine Lundoff (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Steam-Powered 2: More Lesbian Steampunk Stories by JoSelle Vanderhooft (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Kevin Steil (Introduction), Elizabeth Porter Birdsall (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Bitten by Moonlight by JoSelle Vanderhooft (Goodreads Author), Erzebet YellowBoy (Goodreads Author), Tyree Campbell 3.71 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	The Memory Palace 5.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Heiresses of Russ 2011 by JoSelle Vanderhooft (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Steve Berman (Editor), Jewelle Gomez 4.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2011	My rating:
	Ossuary 4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2007	My rating:
	Fathers, Daughters, Ghosts & Monsters 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	My rating:
	Heiresses of Russ 2011: The Year's Best Lesbian Speculative Fiction by JoSelle Vanderhooft (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Steve Berman (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:

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Joselle Vanderhooft and 1 other person liked Sarah Diemer's blog post: I am Not a Secondary Character: Queer Kids in YA, and Why We Need to Do Better " I was interviewed by Hugh of the Way of the Buffalo this past week, as part of the series he is doing on my novel, The Dark Wife, my YA, lesbian retelling of the Persephone and Hades myth–an i..." ...read it »
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Joselle Vanderhooft marked as to-read: Theodora: Actress, Empress, Whore by Stella Duffy	My rating:
Just won in my first-ever Goodreads giveaway win! Looking forward to receiving and reading, since the Byzantine empire and the empress Theodora are interests of mine :)
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Joselle Vanderhooft marked as to-read: By Her Hand, She Draws You Down by Douglas Smith (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
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Joselle Vanderhooft marked as to-read: Messing with My Head: The Shocking True Story of My Lobotomy. Howard Dully and Charles Fleming by Howard Dully	My rating:
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