by Dan | Sep 11, 2016 | Galactic Arena, Indie publishing
Orb Station Zero is a science fiction novel set on a spaceship about fighting aliens. It is not, never has been, never can be a superhero novel. And yet. Kindle has placed it in the Superhero category. It stands out like a sore thumb amongst the ACTUAL urban fantasy...
by Dan | Aug 26, 2016 | Galactic Arena, Indie publishing
Galactic Arena Book 1 is now on Goodreads. If you’re on there, please check it out here. In other Orb related news, my original product description wasn’t converting prospective readers into buyers so I changed it to: Rama Seti didn’t exactly...
by Dan | Aug 19, 2016 | Indie publishing, writing, writing tips
So you’re an author writing fiction and you need to describe the dimensions of a space. Do you write four hundred meters? Four-hundred-meters ? 400 meters? 400-meters? Is it different if you’re writing dialogue? Is it different if you’re writing...
by Dan | Aug 14, 2016 | design, Galactic Arena, Indie publishing
If you are an independent author – as I am – then whatever you do, do not attempt to design your own cover. You will fail, it will be lame. Good advice…? Or a challenge! The advice goes like this: it’s much better to spend your time writing...
by Dan | Aug 5, 2016 | Galactic Arena, Indie publishing, Sci-fi, Science, Space
I love science fiction. I have read more scifi novels than any other genre, even more than historical fiction and fantasy combined (maybe – who can tell? Who cares?). . I first had the idea for this scifi novel series back in about 2006 and the other novels in...
by Dan | Mar 13, 2016 | design, history, horror, Indie publishing, the Immortal Knight Chronicles, Vampires
New Cover for Vampire Crusader What do you think? Better than the older version? I think I like the single-weapon concept better, might redo that cover later on and make the whole series like that. For example, book 3 would have a kilij (middle...
