Michael Thomas Ford
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  • San Francisco, CA
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Michael Thomas Ford is the author of more than fifty books in genres ranging from humor to horror, literary fiction to nonfiction. His work for adult readers includes the best-selling novels What We Remember, Changing Tides, Full Circle, Looking for It and Last Summer, and his five essay collections in the "Trials of My Queer Life" series. As a writer for young adults he is the author of Suicide Notes and Z (forthcoming in 2010), and under the name Isobel Bird he wrote the popular "Circle of Three" series. In 2009 he signed a 3-book deal with Random House for a series featuring Jane Austen as a modern-day vampire. The first book in the series, Jane Bites Back, will be published in January, 2010. His work has been nominated for 11 Lambda Literary Awards, twice winning for Best Humor Book and twice for Best Romance Novel. He was also nominated for a Horror Writers Association Bram Stoker Award (for his novel The Dollhouse That Time Forgot) and a Gaylactic Spectrum Award (for his short story "Night of the Werepuss").

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The first review for Jane Bites Back came in today. It's from Publishers Weekly. Here's what they ha…

The first review for Jane Bites Back came in today. It's from Publishers Weekly. Here's what they have to say:

Jane Bites Back Michael Thomas Ford. Ballantine, $14 paper (288p) ISBN 978-0-345-51365-6

Ford's (Last Summer) fang-tastic satire of the Jane Austen craze catches up with “Elizabeth Jane Fairfax,” the undead 233-year-old author and owner of an upstate New York book store. She's disgusted by the Pride and Prejudice knockoffs that fly out of her store (poor Jane hasn't seen… Continue

Posted on October 19, 2009 at 11:54am —

Michael Thomas Ford

I Love a Parade

I don't like crowds. I don't like loud music. I don't like standing around in the heat.… Continue

Posted on October 5, 2009 at 2:45pm —

Michael Thomas Ford

Under Cover

I know, it's been a while. That's what happens when I have a book due and can't seem to get it done. My poor editor has been very kind about the ongoing delays, but that only makes me feel more guilty. I swore I'd have the book done by the time I leave for Alaska on Saturday--but I won't. Life has intervened with one stupid little thing after another. My drysuit (I'm going to Alaska to go scuba diving) is being repaired and won't be ready until Friday afternoon. Blue Shield didn't want to fill m… Continue

Posted on July 16, 2009 at 12:03pm —

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A Light at the End of the Tunnel

I want this lamp.

It's called Colgao (the hanged man) and it was made by a Spanis… Continue

Posted on June 12, 2009 at 6:33am —

Michael Thomas Ford

First Things First

Yesterday, instead of working on the new novel, I spent a great deal of time… Continue

Posted on June 9, 2009 at 9:22am —

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At 6:09pm on November 10, 2009, Mark David Gerson said…
Thanks for the add!
At 6:22am on August 19, 2009, Amos Lassen said…
The more I read and reread your books the more I love them.
At 2:40pm on August 18, 2009, Ricardo Villa said…
Read Looking For It a few months back and I really enjoyed it. Now I have Changing Tides and can't wait to read it.
At 4:18am on August 17, 2009, jeffrey acojido said…
i have come across your book just today...mind adding me as a friend...
At 11:24pm on July 20, 2009, Brian Brown said…
Love your work, man! Can't wait for the vampire series! Hope you don't mind my adding you as a friend, just so I can keep in touch...
At 4:32pm on May 29, 2009, Michael Rowe said…
Useful, though.
At 3:19pm on May 29, 2009, Stephen Mead said…
Thank you for being one of our finest role models in writing truths and being strong.

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