Dan's Sci-fi & Fantasy Blog

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

It's only July, and I have finished my must-read list of sci-fi and fantasy novels for 2023. I need to create a list for the second half...

Today on the blog, I have a review of Heart of Fire by Raina Nightingale. The author, who I occasionally interact with on Twitter,...

Recently, I came across a link to Image Creator from Microsoft Bing. It uses OpenAI's DALL-E to generate images from a text prompt. I...

Are you or someone you know a voracious YA fantasy or sci-fi reader? Perhaps both? Then I have recommendations for completed YA...

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

Today I have the great pleasure of hosting Rupert Stanbury on the blog for a second time. He has written a fascinating guest post...

Today I have a guest post by the talented and gracious Mary Morgan. Mary is always willing to help her fellow authors, as I can attest....

Today the blog spotlights the YA fantasy The Light Keeper by Christina Wallace. I must admit, the cover looks magical. Plus, there is a...

Today on the blog, I have a guest post from writing duo Gail Z. & Larry N. Martin. Read on to learn about their latest urban fantasy &...

2023 continues to be an excellent year for science fiction and fantasy reading. I want to update you on my "Must Read List for 2023". Are...

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...

In this guest post, debut author J.G. Gardner tells us about the cost of magic in his fantastical world. Without further ado… Every job...

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...

Recently, I stumbled upon several shows of the speculative fiction variety that have astonished me with how darn good they are. One is an...

Howdy, I am participating in a terrific springtime promotion. Read on to get all the deets about books by incredible authors, and enter...

Spring has arrived! That means spring break is here (or will be shortly), and summer is just around the corner. Do you have a voracious...

I received an ARC of this novel in exchange for a review. The author also penned an excellent guest post about the antagonist from this...

BREAKING NEWS Wowzah! Huge news from the world of Allison Lee. This past Monday, the vernal equinox of all days, I finished the rough...