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Update: Phantom Algebra
I finally approved the galley for Phantom Algebra! That's always an exciting and nerve-racking experience.

Dan
Jun 18, 20252 min read


3 Ways to Battle Perfectionism as a Writer
Today on the blog, speculative fiction author and editor at Metastellar Magazine, E. S. Foster provides invaluable advice about battling perfectionism while crafting a story.

Dan
Jun 16, 20253 min read


Misguided Trust by Lauren Wagner
Learn all about Lauren Wagner's world buidling for her novel Misguided Trust. Also, don't miss out on the giveaway!

Dan
Jun 12, 20253 min read


Website Update: More Novels and Free Stories
With books rolling out unrelated to my award-winning YA fantasy series, The Allison Lee Chronicles.

Dan
Jun 9, 20251 min read


RUFUS AND THE DARK SIDE OF MAGIC
Learn all about RUFUS AND THE DARK SIDE OF MAGIC, a middle grade new release. Also, I don't miss out on the giveaway!

Dan
Jun 2, 20253 min read


Vol 4 Update
Having completed and submitted the ghost story, I have turned my attention back to Allison's fourth and final adventure

Dan
May 29, 20251 min read


The Interface is Watching You
Is your interface watching you? Today's guest blogger, Sukanya Basu Mallik explores this question in Extended Reality.

Dan
May 22, 20252 min read


Introducing…Phantom Algebra
That's right! The title of the ghost story is Phantom Algebra! I don't have a release date for the novel yet, but who knows,maybe I'll get an October release. Wouldn't that be ideal?

Dan
May 15, 20251 min read


Solarflame & other updates
It's time for updates on my various projects. I have so many going on that I sometimes feel overwhelmed—but so far, so good!

Dan
May 8, 20252 min read


Settling in: Hiking Abound
The best thing about the latest domicile's location is easy access to numerous hiking trails, many of which are new to me.

Dan
May 1, 20251 min read


#NewRelease The Map of Lost Places: Stories from Strange and Haunted
Recently, Apex contacted me to review their newest anthology, The Map of Lost Places. Since I'm getting back into taking review requests aft

Dan
Apr 24, 20252 min read


#NewRelease THE MATRIARCH MESSIAH by Maxime Trencavel
Today, on the blog, learn all about the sci-fi new release The Matriarch Messiah. Also, don't miss out on the giveaway below!

Dan
Apr 18, 20256 min read


#NewRelease Imaginary Heroes by Michael Seidelman
Today on the blog, Michael Seidelman provides all the deets on his middle-grade novel, Imaginary Heroes, in a fascinating guest post. Don't miss out on the excerpt and giveaway!

Dan
Apr 15, 20257 min read


Favorite Writerly Quotes
For the past year or so, I've been mining the Internet for writerly quotes that I find particularly interesting or inspiring. Here, I have

Dan
Apr 10, 20251 min read


The Ghost Story is coming!
The feelings of satisfaction and accomplishment after signing another book contract never gets old! That's right, the ghost story is under c

Dan
Apr 3, 20252 min read


#NewRelease The Forgotten
Today on the blog, KA Stenana tells us about her new rew release, a dark fantasy. Also, don't miss the giveaway!

Dan
Apr 1, 20253 min read


#BookTok books I've read - Hit or Miss, prt 2
Welcome to my third entry in my occasional series regarding books I have read that are popular on #BookTok.

Dan
Mar 27, 20251 min read


#Review Ghost Therapy by Mark Rosendorf
Today on the blog, I review Ghost Therapy by Mark Rosendorf.

Dan
Mar 20, 20251 min read


Great Reads for Reluctant Readers
My sons are dedicated soccer players and reluctant readers. Here are some titles sure to get the most disinclined young readers flipping p

Dan
Mar 13, 20252 min read


Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books on Everand: Must-Read Titles for 2025
Today, on the blog, I have a guest post from the folks at Everand expounding upon the most popular speculative fiction reads on their platf

Dan
Mar 6, 20255 min read
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