Author Archives: Dan
My award eligibility, 2021
I briefly typed “2929” in the title of this post and whew, that was a brief, if exciting trip. But alas, I’ve been informed that I must return to this year, 2021, for at least a little while longer. Hugo … Continue reading
My writing finances, 2020
It’s become a tradition around these parts, when the new year rolls around, to talk a little bit about my writing finances. And guess what? As wild and bizarre as 2020 was, I—like most everybody out there—still had work to … Continue reading
Giveaway for a good cause
Friends, it’s rough out there right now. You all know this. But even as the darkness is encroaching, we can fight back by bringing light to the world. I’m always in awe of my pals over at Relay FM for … Continue reading
You’ve got questions, I’ve got a FAQ
There are a few questions that seem to come up repeatedly, so instead of trying to cram answers into a 280-character tweet time after time, I’ve decided to create a brief Frequently Asked Questions page where you can find them … Continue reading
Cover story: The Aleph Extraction
I’ve had the fortune to know a lot of talented artists in my day: my aunt was an accomplished painter, my mom majored in art for a time and produced some beautiful work, and even one of my childhood friends … Continue reading
One week of ALEPH, and what I’ve been up to
I would say “what a week” if I had any idea what week it actually was. Launching a book in the middle of a pandemic is on the one hand, weird, but on another, surprisingly not unlike launching a book … Continue reading
How are those free ebooks doing?
Well, this has been quite an experiment. It’s been years since I’ve done anything with self-publishing, so my adventure creating and distributing ebook versions of a couple short stories has been most illuminating. And because I have an unhealthy fixation … Continue reading
One month to ALEPH, have some free short stories!
There’s just over four weeks—a mere 29 days—until my latest book, The Aleph Extraction—perhaps you’ve heard me ramble on about it—is…well, once I would have said “in stores.” But stores are so February 2020. So let’s say instead that it’s virtually … Continue reading
Alternatives for delayed Aleph Extraction copies
Strange days, to be sure. Hope you’re all doing well, or at least as well as can be expected when you’re probably bouncing off the walls in your own home. So, here’s the deal. This weekend, several folks on Twitter … Continue reading
My writing finances, 2019
So, I guess this is a tradition now! As 2019 draws to a close, it’s once again time to take a peek at my—dare I say, “burgeoning”?—writing career and see how it’s fared over the last year. As I’ve written … Continue reading