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November 23, 2022
The Great #BlackFriday / #CyberMondayBook Sale
I’m sending this one out a little early, mainly because everyone is busy on Thursday with cooking, and Friday with shopping. Hopefully, this one will register just a little.So, my friend Hans Schantz is hosting a book sale over at his website.CLICK HERE FOR FREE BOOKSYes, that’s right, free books. Also, $0.99 books.The list of authors here is… absurd. And it includesThese are some of the
March 1, 2022
Creating an Alien: Designing Renar
The funniest part about my life is that I have a history degree that I have used almost as much for fiction as for nonfiction.Sure, everyone (by now) has heard me talk about The Pius Trilogy having been born from a graduate paper gone amok.Then I used it to design an alien race in the White Ops series. In book one, you might remember that I had the Soivan and the Touri as two empires who
February 28, 2022
(Red) Dragon Awards
Guess what everybody, it's that time of year again... Time to have yet another Dragon Awards discussion!Yay.If you’ve been here a while, you know I often talked about the Dragon Awards, from January to July. They’re the largest fan-voted awards out there. It’s free to vote on it. You don’t even have to register attending the convention.It also gives me an excuse to talk about books at large. Not
February 23, 2022
Declan Finn! (Geek Gab, Episode 263!)
If you’ve wondered why I’ve slowed down with the blog posts, it might have to do with all of the podcast interviews I’ve been working on.White Ops 1White Ops 2Leave a commentShareSubscribe now
February 22, 2022
Live From the Bunker 360: Declan Finn Finally Publishes His First Novel
Another Podcast. This was fun.But God I hate that photo.White Ops 1White Ops 2White Ops #3
February 21, 2022
White Ops Reviewed
Sorry for the lull between posts. But I wanted to collect some reviews out in the wild. Previously, I had posted these online one at a time on my old blog.But yikes that sucks up a lot of time and effort.So, I have some excerpts and links.Enjoy.Upstream ReviewsFinn takes his penchant for larger than life characters who have no problems taking out the bad guys and puts it in space. What follows
February 18, 2022
B&B 114: Episode 114: Declan Finn, Interstellar Space Daddy!
No, I don’t know where they get their episode titles from either.White OpsWhite Ops 2White Ops 3
February 17, 2022
Critical Blast Podcast: Discussing White Ops
Obviously, he got cute with the graphics. Heh.While I’m at it, Jim McCoy has reviewed White Ops already over on his blog. Even if you’ve read the book, I recommend it. The review itself is entertaining.White OpsWhite Ops 2White Ops 3
February 16, 2022
Writers Room: White Ops
Yes, another podcast. White OpsWhite Ops 2Other books
February 14, 2022
Writing the future... again... dang it.
People who have read my novels probably have noticed that I have the uncanny ability to predict the future.Those who follow me on social media know that I’m not particularly happy about it.The Pius Trilogy wasn’t all that bad. I mean, only some of it came true.But geez, Saint Tommy drove me nuts. I wrote a particularly horrific circumstances, with demons and a cult motivating it and the
