​Upcoming Events
Centre of the Universe Star Party
Aug 8, 2026 7:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Centre of the Universe, 5071 West Saanich Rd
D.C. Greschner will be the guest speaker at this event with her talk on Exploring Exobiology in Science Fiction. The Star Party also includes a tour of the observatory, telescope viewing, and planetarium show. Learn more and find tickets at the Centre of the Universe website. All ages welcome!

James Bay Market
May 16, 30, Jun 6, 20, Jul 4, 18, 25, Aug 29, Sep 5, 12
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Corner of Menzies and Superior
It's market season again! D.C. Greschner will be vending on the dates listed above, but the market runs every Saturday until October 3rd. Be sure to stop by for your weekly produce run and check out the amazing local artisans and live music.

News










May 23, 2026
The Greater Victoria Public Library unveiled their 2026 Emerging Local Authors Collection. D.C. Greschner is honoured to be among the many talented local authors featured in this collection. You can now borrow Out of Tune from the library (e-book or physical copy from the downtown location).
Dec 12, 2025
D.C. Greschner donates a bag of books to the Willows Family Toy Drive, and gets roped into playing Choose Your Champion with Jenny West and Pol Plastino on the Zone radio station! Jenny was an excellent teammate and helped Greschner win tickets to the Jon & Roy Holiday Special!
Dec 7, 2025
D.C. Greschner has a successful book signing at Indigo Mayfair. She was visited by friends, new readers, and even local celebrity, Pol Plastino of the Zone radio station! Thank you all for coming out!
October 18, 2025
D.C. Greschner interviews Victoria author Jaye C. Watts at his book launch for his debut novel, The New Worlds. This was Greschner's first time interviewing someone and she loved it! If you would like to involve her in your bookish events or hire her as an interviewer, fill out the contact form.
October 15, 2025
Quarter finalists were announced for the BookLife Prize, which is awarded to unpublished or self-published authors in several different categories. Guess who made the cut? That's right, D.C. Greschner's novel, Out of Tune received a critic's score of 9.5/10, landing her a spot in the quarter finals in the Sci-fi/ Fantasy/ Horror category. The full critic's review can be found on the BookLife website.
August 16, 2025
Today was the last market of the summer for D.C. Greschner. She had an absolute blast selling books and chatting with market goers at the James Bay, Sidney, and Moss Street markets. She took off the rest of August to focus on her performance of the play Ducks, by David Ellis Heyman as part of the Victoria Fringe Festival. Then, back to work as the school year starts up in September.
March 31, 2025
That's a wrap on Island FanCon 2025! D.C. Greschner attended her first event as a vendor. She met some cool people, networked with other local authors, participated in the novice cosplay contest, and sold a few books. More details can be found on her blog post about the event.
March 11, 2025
D.C. Greschner releases the Out of Tune novel study resource for teachers and homeschool parents. This completely FREE resource contains a variety of activities, lessons, writing assignments, and quizzes designed by a certified teacher to target learning outcomes from the ELA curriculum at a high school level. Anyone can access this resource here.
February 11, 2025
Out of Tune hits the shelves at Victoria bookstores! You can find it at Munro's Books, Russell Books, and Bolen Books. If you find yourself browsing at one of these local gems, be sure to check out the sci-fi or local authors section for D.C. Greschner.
December 18, 2024
Out of Tune hits the shelves of Vancouver Island school libraries! Students at Mount Douglas Secondary in Victoria and Edward Milne Community School in Sooke now have access to the book. If you are a librarian (school or otherwise) and would like to purchase a copy for your shelves, please fill out the contact form.
December 11, 2024
Fellow sci-fi author, Nicolas Lemieux, interviews D.C. Greschner and publishes their conversation in article "Douglas Adams Cracks a Huge, Approving Grin." Topics include writing process, inspiration, and where to get good poutine.
