Author Archives: Dan
Awards eligibility, 2019
Seems like at the end of the year, it never rains but it pours. In addition to everything else going on, it is that fickle beast known as awards season. So this is my opportunity to say that if you’ve … Continue reading
Shirts happen!
Just in time for the holiday season, both Commonwealth of Independent Systems AND Illyrican Empire shirts are back at Cotton Bureau. Available in tri-blend and 100% cotton options, as well as a variety of colors. Just a reminder that, as … Continue reading
Giving it all away: Signed copies of BAYERN, free audiobooks, and more!
Update 11/22: The Commonwealth of Independent Systems shirt is also going to print, so I’ve thrown in one of those as a prize as well! Update 11/18: As my Illyrican Empire t-shirt is officially going to print, I’m adding a … Continue reading
The Aleph Extraction moves to May
We’re on the move! As mentioned on Twitter and in my newsletter yesterday, The Aleph Extraction, which was previously due in March of next year, has moved to May 2020. This came out of discussion with Angry Robot; we agreed … Continue reading
Aleph’s well that ends well
What’s that, another book? Damn skippy. Get ready for THE ALEPH EXTRACTION, book two of the Galactic Cold War series. Coming in March 2020, we follow our intrepid band of covert operatives as they infiltrate the luxurious starliner of a notorious … Continue reading
Get around, get around, get around the Internet
The Bayern Agenda has, like the kraken, been released! It turns out book release weeks are quite the trip. Because in addition to doing the old tweetin’ and hootin’ and hollerin’, I’m also traveling around this wide Internet of ours, … Continue reading
Now hear this: The Bayern Agenda audiobook is available for pre-order!
I’ve gotten a lot of questions about the audiobook version of The Bayern Agenda, and I’m delighted to let you all know that a) there will be an audiobook version, b) it’s now up for pre-order on Amazon (and hopefully … Continue reading
My writing finances, 2018
Writing is big business, right? I’m always interested when writers like John Scalzi, Jim C. Hines, and Kameron Hurley talk about the economics of the writing business. I’m certainly not at the same place in my career as any of … Continue reading
Join the Commonwealth of Pin-dependent Systems
As promised, you can now get yourself a fancy—dare I say schmancy—Commonwealth of Independent Systems insignia pin via the fine folks at the Cotton Bureau. It’s suitable for lapel-wearing, putting on your bag, or wearing on a jean jacket in … Continue reading
The Bayern Agenda gets covered, in more ways than one
As I write this, I’m sitting in the open air, right off the beach in Tulum, Mexico. It’s a pretty striking contrast to the opening of The Bayern Agenda, which I don’t think I’m spoiling too much by saying takes … Continue reading