Dan
Hack, Cut, and Chop
16,000 words. 16,000. That's how many words I've axed from The Allison Lee Chronicles Volume 3 so far. Honestly, I'm impressed I could...
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Dan
- May 4
- 2 min
The Joys of Reading on a Kindle
Until recently, I never seriously considered using an e-reader of any sort. When editing my writing, I'd print off chapter after chapter...
Dan
- Apr 20
- 2 min
Email List Promo - What I've Experienced
This is my second entry in my book promo series. You can learn about my experiences promoting books on social media here. Again, I don't...
Dan
- Mar 9
- 4 min
Social Media Promo - What I've Experienced
As promised, this is the first post about steps I've taken to create buzz for my books. Ultimately, that's what we want, right? Positive...
Dan
- Jan 18
- 3 min
The Blood of Faeries - Research 101
Howdy, Today I'll share with you some of the research that went into The Blood of Faeries. I also have a giveaway running through...
Dan
- Sep 14, 2022
- 3 min
#BookReviews #Scifi #Thriller #YA
Today on the blog, I review an eclectic mix of speculative literature. One novel is by one of my favorite authors, another I picked up...
Dan
- Jul 11, 2022
- 3 min
#BookReviews #YA, #DarkFantasy, & #Thriller
Today on the blog, I review the latest fantasy novel by one of my favorite authors, a dark fantasy I picked up after seeing scads of...
Dan
- Jul 7, 2022
- 3 min
Researching Tremors Through Time
Today on the blog is a guest post by author Anastasia Abboud. She will enlighten the reader about the extensive research required to...
Dan
- Jun 6, 2022
- 3 min
#BookReviews - #Fantasy + #Thriller + #Booktok
Before discussing the reviews, I have some exciting news to share. Dragons Walk Among Us is now available on the Kiss App. To celebrate,...
Dan
- May 23, 2022
- 2 min
Words to Slay
I just finished my first round of edits for The Blood of Faeries. It's super exciting to work with my editor and experience my writing...
Dan
- Apr 7, 2022
- 2 min
#BookReviews - #Mystery & #Thriller
Today I have a pair of books from genres I don't regularly read, one mystery and one thriller. I picked these books up after checking out...
Dan
- Mar 13, 2022
- 3 min
Blogging Topics for Authors
Your Author Platform Are you a new or aspiring author? Have you seen the phrase “author platform” and felt like you don't have a clue...
Dan
- Dec 14, 2021
- 2 min
Favorite Reads of 2021
Howdy, My favorite reads this year are an eclectic selection. Of the dozens of books I've read, three stand out as exceptionally...
Dan
- Aug 19, 2021
- 1 min
#BookReview Stein on Writing
Howdy, My eldest son and I just returned from an adventure in Yellowstone and the Tetons––it was AWEsome. Anyway, while on the trip, I...
Dan
- Jul 25, 2021
- 3 min
What I've Been Reading, July 2021 Edition
Howdy, Seems like it's been forever since I've written one of these. Well, maybe not, but that's how it feels. Most of it's due to the...
Dan
- Mar 24, 2021
- 2 min
What I’ve Been Reading March 2021 Edition II
Howdy, This month I've been up to my nose in speculative fiction. This second batch is a continuation of what's been an excellent month...
Dan
- Feb 12, 2021
- 2 min
Books on Writing
Howdy, What books on writing do you keep close at hand? I was thinking about this recently. I've read many books about writing, from...
Dan
- Feb 2, 2021
- 3 min
What I’ve Been Reading February 2021 Edition
Howdy, So far, 2021 is promising to be a great year for reading. Last month, I reported on some fantastic reads, a few surprisingly so....
Dan
- Jan 23, 2021
- 2 min
So Much Sci-Fi
Howdy, There are scads of great science-fiction shows available for streaming right now. It's really mind-boggling. Growing up, I don't...
Dan
- Jan 17, 2021
- 3 min
What I’ve Been Reading January 2021 Edition II
Howdy, Here's to hoping 2021 will calm down a bit in the weeks to come. In the meantime, I'm going to keep on reading and writing and…you...
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