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The Editing Begins

ByGene Desrochers December 21, 2017January 19, 2021

I’ve received my first edits back from my amazing editor. Now the real work begins! Dark Paradise begins being reborn today.

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Goodreads Review
ByGene Desrochers January 16, 2018January 19, 2021

Dark Paradise by Gene Desrochers | My rating: 5 of 5 stars Very exciting look into the world of the Caribbean and the darkness beneath the cruise ships and surfers. This thriller explores a man’s search for himself in his homeland, when that homeland has moved on and becomes almost unrecognizable. Boise brings us into the…

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Book Commercial Production Story for Boise Montague Mysteries
ByGene Desrochers March 19, 2023May 8, 2023

Book Commercial for Boise Montague Mysteries On President’s Day 2023 we shot a book commercial for my Boise Montague mysteries. I had decided to create a commercial months ago, but I could not bring myself to shoot the darned thing. I wrote the commercial, wrote the shooting schedule, storyboarded the entire commercial, all 40 seconds…

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Spring & Rebirth
ByGene Desrochers April 16, 2018January 20, 2021

Springtime makes me think about rebirth, and of the rebirth of my connection to the Virgin Islands through writing and publishing my upcoming book, Dark Paradise. I lived in St. Thomas during my formative years and I often revisit the locales, smells, and sounds of my youth in my mind. But youth has a different outlook…

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3 Favorite Reads of 2017
ByGene Desrochers February 11, 2018January 19, 2021

After some reflection, I’ve compiled a list of my favorite reads in 2017 and why I enjoyed them. Comment below if you’ve read these books, or with suggestions of your own favorite reads last year. The Highway Kind: Tales of Fast Cars, Desperate Drivers, and Dark Roads: I love this anthology of short stories about crimes…

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Book Review: A Double Life by Flynn Berry
ByGene Desrochers August 13, 2018January 19, 2021

So the first chapter peaked my interest. The scenario amazingly curious, but then the novel devolves into too much interior life of Claire and her trauma over her father’s disappearance, mother’s attack, and nanny’s murder when she was 4 years old (I think). Then around page 93 the book kicks back into gear and sweeps…

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Digging In: When Your Writing Is Not Flowing Or Life Has Your Confidence Beaten
ByGene Desrochers April 4, 2018January 19, 2021

When your writing life is a bit cloudy or filled with rain, what do you do to dig down and keep on writing?

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