WGP Episode 57: Sean Grigsby, author

Traditionally published author Sean Grigsby has been working in the shadows since 2008. His work has appeared in many print anthologies and a creepypasta on Youtube. He is a reviewer and slush reader for Grimdark Magazine, and former associate editor for Dark Recesses Magazine. He is now repped by an agent at the Donald Maass Agency.

There is a lot more info about Sean and his work at his Amazon page also, at:

http://www.amazon.com/Sean-Grigsby/e/B0038MSZPY

In this episode, we learn about:

Show Notes

We learn how Sean got an agent and why he chose traditional publishing over indie publishing

Insider info on Sean’s first attempt at writing a novel

His opinion and thoughts on synopis writing and how his first novel experience helped him

Details about his accepted work and what the concept is for the book that was picked up by his agent

Information about “the call” when it came

How he writes

Inspiration from Sean about having a heart for what you do

Insider details about his own experience as an interviewer and how he finds time to do that with two babies and a full-time job

Details about his time with the Nielson-Haydens (of Tor Books) at Mid-South Con

We discuss Tor Books and what they accept and how

Information about what is coming up for Sean

His thoughts about indie publishing

His best advice for aspiring authors

Books Sean is reading: (click the image to go to Amazon and get yours!)

Myke Cole’s Gemini Cell

Bentley Little’s The Summoning

Sam Sykes’s The City Stained Red

AND SO MUCH MORE

You can find him online at his website http://www.seangrigsby.com and on Twitter @SeanGrigsby

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