Note: Christine Rose, who most often writes under the pseudonym O. M. (or Olivia) Grey, is an author of steampunk, paranormal romance, and fantasy. Born Christine M. Weisheit in Parma, Ohio, she has an M.A. from Texas Woman's University and is married to Ethan Rose, with whom she co-wrote a series of young adult fantasy novels and founded Blue Moose Press. She also maintains a steampunk lifestyle blog and has appeared at many steampunk conventions. She is the author of Publishing and Marketing Realities for the Emerging Author and is an active self-promoter, having created the Olivia Grey persona as a marketing experiment (see interview).