Genese Davis
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Genese Davis | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 12, 1984 Santa Fe, NM |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Education | University of Texas (B.A.) |
| Genre | Fantasy, science fiction, video games, new adult |
| Notable works | The Holder's Dominion, Omensight, Ary and the Secret of Seasons |
| Website | |
| genesedavis | |
Genese Davis (born September 12, 1984) is an American novelist, online host,[1] and video game writer, best known as the author of The Holder's Dominion[2][3] and writer for MMORPG.com. Davis is also a speaker and writer about video game culture and its development within society[4][5] and has made contributions to the video game literature genre.[6]
Early life and education[]
Davis was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She attended the University of Texas, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Career[]
In 2013, Davis published her novel The Holder's Dominion[7] After publishing many articles in MMORPG magazine, she was named the 2013 Woman of the Year by the "I Game Responsibly" staff for her positive promotion of video games and the video game industry.[8]
In 2014, 2015 and 2016, Davis was a speaker at several Wizard World comic conventions,[9][10] where she organized and participated in panel discussions.[11]
Works[]
Publications[]
As well as the many articles written for various publications like MMORPG about various topics in the gaming industry, Davis has also published the following:
| Year | Title | Notes(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Isolated Nirvana | Written By (One-Act Play) |
| 2013 | The Holder's Dominion | Written By ISBN 978-1-592-98580-7 (Novel)[12][13] |
| TBA | Project Nitron | Written By (Novels) |
| Long Sleep | Written By (Novel) |
Video games[]
| Year | Title | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Omensight | Writer[14] |
| 2020 | Ary and the Secret of Seasons | Lead Writer, Story & Script[15] |
| Override 2: Super Mech League | Story Writing | |
| 2021 | Rustler | Script Editor |
| 2022 | Hogwarts Legacy | Senior Writer |
| TBA | Project Witchstone | Writing |
References[]
- ^ "New high-tech home in OC demonstrates blazing-fast Internet connection". Eyewitness News, Rob Hayes September 28, 2016
- ^ "Massively interviews Genese Davis, author of MMO novel The Holder's Dominion". Engadget, Matt Daniel, 03.04.13
- ^ "Interview: Entering The Holder's Dominion With Genese Davis". Gamer Hub, Robert Workman September 19, 2013
- ^ "Wonder Women of the 21st Century At San Diego Comic Con – ‘We Live In A World Of Superheroes Now". Bleeding Cool.
- ^ "Virtual grind ". Denton Record-Chronicle.
- ^ "Exclusive QA with Genese Davis". August 27, 2013.
- ^ "Young gaming novelist launches book". Orange County Register, March 6, 2013
- ^ "Woman of the Year: Genese Davis". I Game Responsibly. December 30, 2013.
- ^ "Videogame BANG! #21: The Return of Genese Davis". Nerd Reactor, February 27, 2014.
- ^ "The Wild World Of Wizard World Chicago 2015". Bleeding Cool, August 25, 2015
- ^ "Surviving and Thriving in The Holder’s Dominion: An Interview with Author Genese Davis". Intelligame, March 12, 2016. Josh Boykin
- ^ "Con artists: Local comic con attendees depart on heroes' journeys". News Review, By Josie Luciano. 11.12.2015
- ^ "Hollywood Needs to Stop Stereotyping Gamers". Wired, August 15, 2015, Brian L. Frank
- ^ Isaac, Ashish. "Omensight Website". Omensight. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ Deveraux II, DJ. "The Author, Ary And The Secret Of Seasons". The Game Butler. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
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- Living people
- 21st-century American women writers
- American fantasy writers
- American people of Norwegian descent
- Women science fiction and fantasy writers
- Writers from New Mexico
- Writers from California
- 1984 births
- 21st-century American novelists
- American women novelists
- American people of Finnish descent
- American science fiction writers
- Writers from Santa Fe, New Mexico