131 ratings | 1 review | avg rating:4.78

Dan’s Year In Books

Dan’s 2025 Year in Books

Take a look at Dan’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.

Go to Dan’s 2025 Year in Books

Dan Powell’s Followers (8)

Dan’s Bookshelves

to-read (13)
currently-reading (27)
read (169)
did-not-finish (0)

Dan’s Friends (45)

Jessica

1,181 books | 478 friends

Michael Smith

14 books | 921 friends

Tania

297 books | 734 friends

Lily Mulholland

854 books | 234 friends

Jodi Cleghorn

620 books | 332 friends

Icy Sedgwick

617 books | 724 friends

Adam Marek

290 books | 298 friends

judy-b. judy-b.

769 books | 246 friends

More friends…

Dan Powell

Goodreads Author

Website

http://danpowellfiction.com

Twitter

danpowfiction

Genre

Literature & Fiction

Member Since

October 2010

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/danpowell

edit data

Hello! I’m Dan Powell, an award winning writer of short-fiction.

I worked as an English Teacher for nearly ten years before going part time to study for an MA in Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University. My short stories have been widely published both online and in print, appearing most recently in the pages of Carve, Paraxis, Structo, The Molotov Cocktail, and Fleeting. My debut collection of short fiction, Looking Out of Broken Windows, was shortlisted for the 2013 Scott Prize and will be published by Salt in March 2014.

I received a Carve Esoteric Award for my short story ‘Storm in a Teacup’, while ‘Half-mown Lawn’ won the Yeovil Literary Prize for short fiction and is included in Salt Publishing’s The Best British Short Sto ...more

0 posts
Dan Powell's Blog

Dan Powell hasn't written any blog posts yet.

Combine Editions
Dan Powell’s books

Average rating: 4.23 · 424 ratings · 82 reviews · 29 distinct works

	A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books) by Rose McLarney (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Laura-Gray Street (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Debra Allbery (Contributor) 4.56 avg rating — 71 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Best British Short Stories 2012 by Nicholas Royle (Editor), Dan Powell (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.53 avg rating — 80 ratings — published 2012 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Long Live The New Flesh: Year One by William Pauley III (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Brian Barnett (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Annemarie Bogart 4.38 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2010	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Looking Out of Broken Windows 4.39 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	New Forest Reflections it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Scene Shifting: Photographs from Left of Iowa it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Norfolk Terriers Calendar 2021: 12-month mini Calendar from Jan 2021 to Dec 2021, Cute Gift Idea For Norfolk Terriers Lovers Or Owners Men And Women \| Pictures in Every Month 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nanotechnology for Industrial Application: A Comprehensive Review 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Studio C Series: Constructed Photographs by Dan Powell 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Looking Out of Broken Windows by Powell, Dan (2014) Paperback 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

More books by Dan Powell…

Dan is Currently Reading

Dan is currently reading

Create Repeat: A powerful guide for artists, writers and creators — how to get unstuck, stay inspired and build unstoppable momentum.

by Zack Evans

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

10 hours, 0 min ago

Dan is currently reading

Of the Flesh: 18 Stories of Modern Horror

by Susan Barker (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Mar 21, 2026 02:58PM

Dan is currently reading

The Gift of Stones

by Jim Crace

bookshelves: currently-reading

Rate this book

Clear rating

1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

Mar 19, 2026 03:10PM

rss
Dan’s Recent Updates

Dan is currently reading Create Repeat: A powerful guide for artists, writers and creators — how to get unstuck, stay inspired and build unstoppable momentum. by Zack Evans	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10 hours, 0 min ago · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Create Repeat by Zack Evans. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Create Repeat by Zack Evans <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Dan rated a book it was amazing The Immortal Thor, Vol. 1: All Weather Turns to Storm by Al Ewing	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 25, 2026 03:09PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Immortal Thor, Vol. 1 by Al Ewing. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Immortal Thor, Vol. 1 by Al Ewing <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Dan is currently reading Of the Flesh: 18 Stories of Modern Horror by Susan Barker (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 21, 2026 02:58PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Of the Flesh by Susan Barker. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Of the Flesh by Susan Barker <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Dan is currently reading The Gift of Stones by Jim Crace	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 19, 2026 03:10PM · like
Dan is currently reading The Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to 2026: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER by Lia Leendertz	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 16, 2026 02:40PM · like
Dan is currently reading The Hidden Seasons: A Calendar of Nature's Clues and Signs by Tristan Gooley (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 11, 2026 12:39AM · like
Dan is currently reading The Book of Hedge Druidry: A Complete Guide for the Solitary Seeker by Joanna van der Hoeven (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 08, 2026 03:10PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of The Book of Hedge Druidry by Joanna van der Hoeven. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — The Book of Hedge Druidry by Joanna van der Hoeven <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Dan is currently reading Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout by Cal Newport	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 04, 2026 02:03PM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Slow Productivity by Cal Newport. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Slow Productivity by Cal Newport <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Dan is currently reading Abury, A Temple of the British Druids, With Some Others, Described by William Stukeley	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Mar 01, 2026 01:47PM · like
Dan is currently reading The Future of Truth by Werner Herzog	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Feb 27, 2026 03:04PM · like