Dan's Sci-fi & Fantasy Blog

I have taken Bryan Cohen's free course on Amazon ads on several occasions. I'm far from a master at running ads, but his free courses are...

Today on the blog Rose Atkinson-Carter provides her thoughts on Travis Baldree's Legends & Lattes. Of all the books I've picked up after...

Okay. I've read several books that have been proclaimed as #BookTok sensations. For the uninitiated, #BookTok is a community of...

I surprised myself by brushing off my science fiction and fantasy must-read list for 2023, only seven months into the year. As promised,...

Recently, my writing group did a workshop with mystery author Allen Eskens. His talk was incredibly informative and inspired me to read...

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...

Until recently, I never seriously considered using an e-reader of any sort. When editing my writing, I'd print off chapter after chapter...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Today on the blog is a guest post by author Anastasia Abboud. She will enlighten the reader about the extensive research required to...

Before discussing the reviews, I have some exciting news to share. Dragons Walk Among Us is now available on the Kiss App. To celebrate,...

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...

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...

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...

Howdy, My favorite reads this year are an eclectic selection. Of the dozens of books I've read, three stand out as exceptionally...

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...

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...