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Entries from October 5th, 2021

Introducing The Goddess Daughter

October 5th, 2021 · Comments Off on Introducing The Goddess Daughter · Danblog

Writing? Not so difficult. Writing well? OK, more difficult. Convincing friends to give what you’ve written a free tryout on their Kindle? Not easy as you’d think. Finding absolute strangers who like to read books like yours and then convincing them to buy Book One in an unknown series? Now that’s the tricky part. Fortunately, […]

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Go see

September 20th, 2021 · Comments Off on Go see · Danblog

Sept. 20, 2018, on Facebook… I’ve been wondering what my goal in life is, and I think I may have finally figured it out. Pay cash for a new car. Hire somebody nice to take care of the place. Pack up the wife and some gear. Start driving. Head toward someplace we don’t know. Talk […]

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Separating ‘Whiteness’

September 8th, 2021 · Comments Off on Separating ‘Whiteness’ · Danblog

There’s a piece in The Guardian with the headline “Is the White population in the U.S. really ‘shrinking?’” and I’ll summarize it broadly: Changes at the U.S. Census Bureau mean more Americans are now identified as “mixed race.” It’s worth a read for the data-curious, but in the parlance of the news business, it also […]

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Why ‘slipstream?’

September 6th, 2021 · Comments Off on Why ‘slipstream?’ · Danblog

I’m a “genre writer,” despite not really having a genre. I look it it this way: Because I write with the intent of entertaining readers, I usually try to tell stories that fall within the broad lanes of distinguishable genres. Hence, Bokur is a “paranormal erotic thriller,” Another Goddamn Novel About The Collapsing Quantum Multiverse […]

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The Cosmic 2×4

September 2nd, 2021 · Comments Off on The Cosmic 2×4 · Danblog

If you’d have asked me back in January when we’d be launching D.C. McElroy’s The Darbas Cycle with Chene, Book One in The Goddess Daughter Trilogy, I’d have told you with some confidence: March. And that’s pretty much what I’ve done all year: March. As in marching up and down the square, expending a lot […]

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Another fresh start

January 15th, 2021 · 2,618 Comments · Danblog

When I first built this website in 2008, I only wanted it to do one thing: Prove to the world that I could do everything. I’d spent busy years learning the skills and acquiring the tools to transform myself into multi-threat digital creative. And in the midst of the Global Economic Collapse, with the journalism […]

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