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Madeleine Holly-Rosing

Biography

Madeleine Holly-Rosing is the writer/creator of the steampunk supernatural graphic novel, prose, and audio drama series, Boston Metaphysical Society. Winner of the Sloan Fellowship for screenwriting, and the Gold Aurora and Bronze Telly for a PSA produced by Women In Film, she has also won numerous awards while completing the UCLA MFA Program in Screenwriting. Originally self-published, Source Point Press re-published the first six issues and the trade paperback of Boston Metaphysical Society and has picked up the four sequels. She has also run twelve successful crowdfunding campaigns, and published the book, Kickstarter for the Independent Creator.

The first novel in the series, Boston Metaphysical Society: A Storm of Secrets, was awarded a Silver Medal in the SciFi/Fantasy category as well as The Write Companion Award for Best Overall TOP PICK - Adult, Children's and Young Adult categories in the 2019 Feathered Quill Book Awards.

Other comic projects include the short stories, The Scout which is part of The 4th Monkey anthology, The Sanctuary (The Edgar Allan Poe Chronicles anthology), The Marriage Counselor (Cthulhu is Hard to Spell anthology), The Glob (Night Wolf), The Infinity Tree (Menagerie: Declassified), and the upcoming The Airship Pirate (The Rum Row anthology,) The Birth (Stan Yak Vampire anthology) as well as Monster (The Dark Side of Purity Culture anthology).

In 2021, she wrote and produced her first audio drama, Boston Metaphysical Society: The Ghost Ship, which is now available on CD and is available on your favorite podcast platform.

Madeleine is currently writing a series for Joe Benitez’s, Lady Mechanika.

Formerly a nationally ranked epee fencer, she has competed nationally and internationally. Madeleine is an avid reader of comics, steampunk, science fiction, fantasy, and historical military fiction.

Where to find Madeleine Holly-Rosing online

Website: http://www.queenofmercia.com
Twitter: @MHollyrosing
Facebook: Facebook profile
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/madeleine-holly-rosing/24/672/185
Blog: https://www.queenofmercia.com/category/steampunk-blog/

Where to buy in print

https://www.amazon.com/stores/Madeleine-Holly-Rosing/author/B009H8RZF4

Books

Here Abide Monsters by
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 6,050. Language: English. Published: September 20, 2019 . Categories: Fiction » Alternative history, Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Supernatural
When Duncan MacGuire sets out to help a slave escape the Great Houses of the South, little does he know they'd send a demon to capture them.
Boston Metaphysical Society: A Storm of Secrets by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 82,070. Language: English. Published: September 17, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Steampunk & retropunk, Fiction » Alternative history
Politics and power. Demons and spirits. As the Great Houses jockey for power, an ex-Pinkerton detective, his well-born psychic wife, and her overbearing father must contend with treachery, subterfuge, and potentially a new demonic threat, in this political and supernatural thriller set in an alternate-history Boston of 1890. This novel is a prequel to the graphic novel.
Kickstarter for the Independent Creator: A Practical and Informative Guide to Crowdfunding by
Price: $6.99 USD. Words: 27,430. Language: English. Published: May 3, 2017 . Categories: Nonfiction » Business & Economics » Commerce, Nonfiction » Business & Economics » E-commerce / general
The second edition of this book covers choosing a platform, social media, public relations, preparing your email list, interviews/podcasts, reaching out at Comic Cons and other events, crunching those numbers, avoiding postage pitfalls as well as developing your Kickstarter homepage, pre-launch strategy, campaign strategy and fulfillment.
Boston Metaphysical Society: Prelude (A Seven Story Collection) by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 75,280. Language: English. Published: May 10, 2015 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Steampunk & retropunk, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Imagine an alternate steampunk history where ghosts and demons are a normal part of life. Compiled together for the first time are seven stories based on the popular comic Boston Metaphysical Society.
The Secret of Kage House - A Boston Metaphysical Society Story by
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 16,130. Language: English. Published: February 17, 2015 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Steampunk & retropunk, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Inheriting her father's gift for being able to see and talk to ghosts, Caitlin O'Sullivan sees no harm in having a little fun with her abilities every once in awhile. But when faced with either obeying her father's rules or helping a young boy, she must make a decision that will change her fate forever. This story is included in Boston Metaphysical Society: Prelude.
The Demons of Liberty Row - A Boston Metaphysical Society Story by
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 19,860. Language: English. Published: May 25, 2014 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Steampunk & retropunk, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
Severely injured after his last encounter with a demon, Samuel is forced to seek out the assistance of an African-American scientist and engineer by the name of Granville Woods. Suspicious of Samuel and his motives, and with his own secrets to keep, Granville refuses. But when a demon comes to prey on Granville’s neighborhood of Liberty Row, Granville realizes he needs Samuel's help after all
Steampunk Rat - A Boston Metaphysical Society Story by
Price: $1.99 USD. Words: 17,660. Language: English. Published: October 9, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Young adult or teen » Historical, Fiction » Science fiction » Steampunk & retropunk
All that fifteen year old Jonathan Weldsmore wanted to do was design and build steam ships to sail on the high seas. Treated like a poor relation within his own wealthy family, he had little hope of obtaining the future he desperately wanted. That is until he rescued and transformed an injured rat into the mechanism of not only his salvation, but his family’s as well.
The Devil Within - A Boston Metaphysical Society Story by
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 8,080. Language: English. Published: October 1, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Steampunk & retropunk, Fiction » Fantasy » Paranormal
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Andrew O'Sullivan, Medium and Spirit Photographer, who grapples not only with the daily horror of his work with Homicide Detective Angus Mallory, but the toll it takes on him and his family. Based webcomic Boston Metaphysical Society, The Devil Within is a novelette based in that universe. This story is included in the anthology, Boston Metaphysical Society: Prelude.
The Secret - A Boston Metaphysical Society Story by
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 9,830. Language: English. Published: October 1, 2012 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Steampunk & retropunk, Fiction » Romance » Paranormal » General
A novelette based on the Steampunk Victorian webcomic Boston Metaphysical Society. Elizabeth Weldsmore has kept something secret from her father since she was nine years old. But when Samuel Hunter is employed as her bodyguard, she must chose between saving him or protecting herself. A steampunk paranormal romance. This story is included in the anthology, Boston Metaphysical Society: Prelude.

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