On this episode of WRITERS NOT WRITING, @benjamingorman.bsky.social gabs with @phoebebarton.bsky.social, Trans SFF author of “The Mathematics of Fairyland,” about typewriters, A Death in Hyperspace, and surviving being Trans in an oppressive culture through Tetris. bit.ly/WNWHome

A cover reveal on April 1st? For a book titled "Spank"? Is this a joke? Here's the cover for SPANK, the new novel from @kurtclopton.bsky.social, author of SuperGuy and SuperGuy 2: Electric Boogaloo. Is this one even a real novel? Details and pre-order links here: bit.ly/SpCRPre

A cover reveal on April 1st? For a book titled "Spank"? Is this a joke? Here's the cover for SPANK, the new novel from @kurtclopton.bsky.social, author of SuperGuy and SuperGuy 2: Electric Boogaloo. Is this one even a real novel? Details and pre-order links here: bit.ly/SpCRPre

We love audiobooks! Do you enjoy reading with your ears? We’ve got you! Check out our library of audiobooks and find your next great listen. bit.ly/NaPaudio

On this episode, @benjamingorman.bsky.social gabs with @jamesbow.ca, author of THE SUN RUNNERS and editor of TALES FROM THE SILENCE, about Star Trek, designing more livable cities, and Canada standing up to American imperialism. bit.ly/WNWHome

Here is a link to an interview I did a couple years ago when releasing Once Upon a Fang in the West. youtu.be/YJt_N9hS6OI?... Follow this up with a visit to the Kickstarter that wraps up very soon! kck.st/3CLHat7

Hey everyone! It's time for the final push. We are at 30% and I know we can do it. What is an incentive you would like to see added that would convince you to contribute in the next 72 hours? Follow the link to contribute! kck.st/3CLHat7

#darkphoenix piece FINALLY finished. Whew….back to work!

Looking for some escapist writing that wraps up the best of spaghetti westerns and horror movies, take a look at the upcoming audiobook, Once Upon a Fang in the West, by yours truly. youtu.be/puH61u3hBfc kck.st/3CLHat7

If you have not signed up for your tickets yet I have some extra incentive for everyone. Everyone who attends the event will get a download of the audiobook. Incentive #2. If we hit $1000 by the end of this coming weekend, I will commission a special print for everyone at the event. kck.st/3CLHat7

Thanks a ton for the support from Steve Hall! We are now at %25 funded because of his and others early support. Four more copies to the next four contributors at $10 or more. Don't forget to grab the reward for your tickets to the launch event with music, drinks, and more! kck.st/3CLHat7

Still waiting to pledge your support and pre order your audiobook. Check out today's update with reviews from some of my readers and reviewers of Once Upon a Fang in the West. kck.st/3CLHat7

Campaign is going well. Almost 20% funded. Looking for a couple contributors this weekend. The next five people to contribute at the $10 level or better will receive a signed copy of my third Johnny Scotch novel, Runner's Blues. Link to the campaign is bellow. :) Happy Saturday! kck.st/3CLHat7

SuperGuy and SuperGuy 2: Electric Boogaloo by Kurt Clopton Oliver accidentally becomes Milwaukee’s low-budget municipal superhero. Get this hilarious duology in print, eBook,or audiobook read by @kurtclopton.bsky.social himself, and get 25% both at our store! bit.ly/SuperNaP

I’m letting others do the talking for me in today’s update on the Kickstarter. Come check it out. www.kickstarter.com/projects/joh...

SuperGuy and SuperGuy 2: Electric Boogaloo by Kurt Clopton Oliver accidentally becomes Milwaukee’s low-budget municipal superhero. Get this hilarious duology in print, eBook,or audiobook read by @kurtclopton.bsky.social himself, and get 25% both at our store! bit.ly/SuperNaP

DAWN CALAMITY by Amanda Cherry @mandatheginger.bsky.social “This is the ‘undercover princess on a doomed airship mission with her queer crush’ you didn't know you needed. Now you know! Don't miss out." -Karen Eisenbrey, author of EGO & ENDURANCE Get your copy here: bit.ly/DCbyAC

It’s launch day for Jason Brick’s FIGHTING UPSTREAM, Book 2 of THE BUSHIDO CHRONICLES (just in time for the state #wrestling #championships). Connor Morgan is back, and now he’s headed on a decades-hopping time travel mission to save his mentor from certain death! bit.ly/Bushido2FU

Reva Quinn has good reason not to believe in magic, but she’ll have to find hers fast! Get your copy of @pacificnorthwitch.bsky.social’s PACIFIC NORTH WITCH today wherever fine books are sold. Links and more here: bit.ly/GibbsPNW

Happy to work with Armin Tolentino on this Middle Grade Nonfiction book!

Off to Poulsbo for a performance with Ben Rice and the PDX Hustle so only posting a Kickstarter reminder. www.kickstarter.com/projects/joh...

At 13%. Will have an announcement later today regarding an exciting reward that got added last night. www.kickstarter.com/projects/joh...

Kickstarter is live with some interesting rewards. I am saving a couple of rewards for down the line a bit but already you can purchase the audiobook or even get tickets to the launch party! kck.st/3CLHat7

youtu.be/puH61u3hBfc In case you missed the announcements.

This fiery book of poetry, INCANDESCENT by Oakland’s inaugural poet laureate @wordslanger.bsky.social Ayodele Nzinga, is so lovingly crafted and red-hot in its urgency. It cries out for justice, freedom, and the right to exist and thrive. Get your copy today: bit.ly/IncanNz

Special 25% Off Flash Sale! FIGHTING UPSTREAM, Book 2 in Jason Brick’s THE BUSHIDO CHRONICLES, comes out on February 25th. Purchase Book 1: WRESTLING DEMONS at our store, and we will send you a coupon code for 25% off FIGHTING UPSTREAM on launch day! bit.ly/WDNaPStore

Kickstarter is live with some interesting rewards. I am saving a couple of rewards for down the line a bit but already you can purchase the audiobook or even get tickets to the launch party! kck.st/3CLHat7

Not long now. Launching the Kickstarter for my audiobook this week. Rewards range from preorder of the book, to getting your own book read to music clinics. Stay tuned! www.kickstarter.com/projects/joh...

A bioengineered disease is mutating humans into terrifying abominations. The world is on the line, and the clock is ticking. Get @mkmartinwriter.com’s SURVIVORS’ CLUB here: bit.ly/SurvClub Get the duology with the sequel, ASHFALL, for 25% off at our store: bit.ly/NaPstore

On this episode of WRITERS NOT WRITING, @benjamingorman.bsky.social gabs with Jason Brick, author of WRESTLING DEMONS and the forthcoming FIGHTING UPSTREAM about keeping your family safe and building community by connecting with strangers. bit.ly/WNWHome

One chapter at a time. Editing now. www.kickstarter.com/projects/joh...

Coming soon. www.kickstarter.com/projects/joh...

Taking a short break today from editing the audiobook and posted a short story over on my Substack. If you are looking for a quirky blend of fantasy and horror go check it out. open.substack.com/pub/johndove...

On this week’s episode of WRITERS NOT WRITING, @benjamingorman.bsky.social talks with his favorite of all special guests, his wife Chrystal Gorman, about the how-to’s (and mostly how-not-to’s) when moving overseas. Email us questions if you want a follow-up episode! bit.ly/WNWHome

Initial recording is a wrap! Next step is to go through and edit the audiobook before mastering. Once Upon A Fang in the West is on its way to your ears.

A bioengineered disease is mutating humans into terrifying abominations. The world is on the line, and the clock is ticking. Get @mkmartinwriter.com’s SURVIVORS’ CLUB here: bit.ly/SurvClub Get the duology with the sequel, ASHFALL, for 25% off at our store: bit.ly/NaPstore

As Bridget scours the alleys of Cleveland in search of her missing sister, she uncovers dangerous, hidden magic. Get your copy of UNRELENTING, Book 1 of THE GRIGORI CYCLE, the award-winning debut novel by @jessihonard.bsky.social and @marieparks.bsky.social, here: bit.ly/Grig1

Reva Quinn has good reason not to believe in magic, but she’ll have to find hers fast! Get your copy of @pacificnorthwitch.bsky.social’s PACIFIC NORTH WITCH today wherever fine books are sold. Links and more here: bit.ly/GibbsPNW

Only 37 pages left on the initial reading for the audiobook for Once Upon A Fang in the West. So far an interesting experience. Lots to do still including editing and launching the Kickstarter in a few weeks for pre-sales.

Reva Quinn has good reason not to believe in magic, but she’ll have to find hers fast! Get your copy of @pacificnorthwitch.bsky.social’s PACIFIC NORTH WITCH today wherever fine books are sold. Links and more here: bit.ly/GibbsPNW

This month’s INDULGE YOUR SHELF Book Club book-of-the-month is Jason Brick’s WRESTLING DEMONS! Want a discounted copy and access to the private discussion group with questions from the author? Join the club here: bit.ly/3XuOXl43

They don't specify a secret phrase this week, but I nominate "peanut butter m&ms" (If you're an artist using your art to stand up too authoritarians, you could be a guest on this show.)

This is such a fun YA sports fantasy!

Third and final part is up. Hope you enjoy the bloody conclusion. open.substack.com/pub/johndove...

Been grinding away at the audiobook for Once Upon A Fang in the West. Had forgotten just how unhinged Ruby was when it comes to her violent tendencies. Stay on her nice side. Kickstarter is coming up for this one so stay tuned.

Posted Part two to my bloody circus themed horror story today. Come on by the Substack and escape the world for a bit. open.substack.com/pub/johndove...

My recording buddy while I work on the audiobook for Once Upon A Fang in the West.

Putting together rewards for the upcoming Kickstarter for the audiobook. What do you like to see when you are preordering a book project?

Last night was the Cascade Blues Association's Muddy Awards. Ben Rice & The PDX Hustle walked away with three including best contemporary act, Best recording for the single, Crushing on the Bartender, and me and Pete Petersen for best horn section. What a fun night!