Category Archives: Business of publishing

SPELL BLIND Teaser #3!!

Posted on January 2, 2015 by dbjackson

Here’s the third installment in my series of pre-release teasers from Spell Blind, the first book in The Case Files of Justis Fearsson. Enjoy! The vision began as a thin gray swirl, like a wisp of smoke embedded in the … Continue reading →

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SPELL BLIND Teaser #2!!

Posted on January 1, 2015 by dbjackson

Here’s the second Spell Blind teaser. The book drops on January 6 from Baen. The sequel, His Father’s Eyes will be released in August. Enjoy! And happy New Year! A cold prickling on the back of my neck—premonition, or instinct … Continue reading →

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SPELL BLIND Teaser #1!

Posted on December 31, 2014 by dbjackson

So the release of  Spell Blind (book I of the Case Files of Justis Fearsson) is just a few days off — January 6, from Baen Books — and I haven’t even offered a teaser yet!!  Time to rectify that. … Continue reading →

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SPELL BLIND is Now Available for E-Readers!!

Posted on December 29, 2014 by dbjackson

Some of you have already contacted me about this, and I have noticed it on several bookseller sites:  The hardcover edition of Spell Blind, the first book in my new series, The Case Files of Justis Fearsson, will be published … Continue reading →

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A Pair of Posts Up Today

Posted on December 23, 2014 by dbjackson

Today on the unofficial Spell Blind Winter 2014-15 Blog Tour, I have two posts up. The first can be found at the Magical Words blogsite. It’s a pretty light-hearted post  — a list of holiday superlatives (best holiday movie, best … Continue reading →

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A Magical Words Post on Point of View

Posted on December 16, 2014 by dbjackson

Today’s  post, the latest in the unofficial Spell Blind Winter 2014-15 Blog Tour, can be found at the Magical Words blog site. The post discusses point of view, and for those who know me this comes as no surprise. I … Continue reading →

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Post up at Magical Words!

Posted on December 2, 2014 by dbjackson

I have a post up today at MagicalWords.net. It’s called “My New Old Book,” and it’s about the twisted, meandering history of Spell Blind, book I of the Case Files of Justis Fearsson, the new novel I have coming out … Continue reading →

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A New Post About Short Fiction and a Kickstarter Campaign

Posted on September 23, 2014 by dbjackson

After a lengthy hiatus from blogging (I’ve actually been spending my days writing a new novel) I have a post up today at the SFNovelists Blog Site, which I help maintain along with approximately 100 other writers of fantasy and … Continue reading →

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Today on the Blog Tour: Pet Peeves

Posted on July 30, 2014 by dbjackson

Today on the Summer 2014 Plunder of Souls Blog Tour, I conclude my month as Featured Author at Drey’s Library.  My final post for Drey is a somewhat lighthearted list of my writerly pet peeves — from mall signings to … Continue reading →

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A Blog Post About Success and Failure

Posted on July 29, 2014 by dbjackson

After a few days off, the Summer 2014 Plunder of Souls Blog Tour resumes with a post at my “home” blog, Magical Words. Today’s essay is called “The Writing Life: Living With Success and Failure,” and it is about the … Continue reading →

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