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Category Archives: Urban Fantasy
Monday Musings: About That Professional News I Mentioned Two Months Ago…
Nearly two months ago, early in the new year, I posted on social media that I had some exciting professional news I couldn’t share quite yet. I was thrilled, and wanted to let people know. But I also didn’t want … Continue reading
Posted in Angry Robot Books, Belle Books, Business of publishing, Falstaff Books, Fantasy, Islevale Cycle, Novels, Radiants, Thieftaker, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged Belle Books, blogging, Blood of the Southlands, business of writing, Celtic mythology, creativity, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, how to write, ideas, Islevale Cycle, publishing business, Radiants, Robin Hood, Stone Bound, The Demon Cauldron, Thieftaker, urban fantasy, writing, writing advice, writing business, writing life
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Writing-Tip Wednesday: Single Point of View v. Multiple Point of View
If you know me, if you have been with me in panel discussions at conventions, if you have ever received any sort of writing advice from me, or even heard me give such advice to others, I need for you … Continue reading
Posted in Character, Fantasy, Islevale Cycle, Novels, Thieftaker, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged blogging, Blood of the Southlands, character, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, Faith Hunter, how to write, Islevale Cycle, Jane Yellowrock, Justis Fearsson, LonTobyn Chronicle, narrative, point of view, Thieftaker, Winds of the Forelands, writing, writing advice, writing life, writing tips
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The South Australia Coast — Photo Friday
Good morning and welcome to the first installment of Photography Fridays, my new 2020 blogging feature. The point of this is to share with you my passion for photography, which is nearly as strong as my passion for writing. I … Continue reading
Posted in kids, nature, parenting, photography, travel, Urban Fantasy
Tagged Australia, blogging, David B. Coe, family, hobbies, nature, photography, Travel
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The Summer/Fall 2016 Blog Tour
Internet problems and other issues have kept me from updating, and so I have a couple of posts to tell you about today. I have a post up at the blog of my friend Gail Z. Martin on my return … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Business of publishing, Fantasy, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged blog tour, Children of Amarid, David B. Coe, Drey's Library, epic fantasy, Gail Z. Martin, Joelle Reizes, LonTobyn Chronicle, urban fantasy, writing, writing life
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Then and Now in Publishing: A New Blog Tour Post
Children of Amarid was first published in 1997, which is a really, really long time ago. The person who wrote that book must be, you know, old. Not “Rime-of-the-Ancient-Mariner” old, but at least venerable. Perhaps even vintage. Certainly grizzled. I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Business of publishing, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged blog tour, business of publishing, Children of Amarid, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, LonTobyn Chronicle, Lucienne Diver, publicity, publishing, writing, writing life
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Release Day Quick-Tip Tuesday Post!
So I’m going to push myself to achieve my goals. I’ll do everything I can to make my ambitions come to fruition. And I’ll dream a little. Because here’s the thing: Dreams can’t come true if I don’t push myself … Continue reading
Posted in Business of publishing, Fantasy, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged blogging, Case Files of Justis Fearsson, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, magical words, publicity, publishing, Quick-Tip Tuesday, Shadow's Blade, writing, writing life
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Win a Signed Copy of HIS FATHER’S EYES!!
HIS FATHER’S EYES, the second novel in my Case Files of Justis Fearsson series (a contemporary urban fantasy from Baen Books) will be re-released in paperback on March 29, 2016. To mark the occasion, I’m giving away two signed copies … Continue reading
Posted in Business of publishing, Fantasy, Fun, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Urban Fantasy, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged Baen Books, Case Files of Justis Fearsson, contests, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, giveaways, His Father's Eyes, publicity, publishing, Spell Blind, writing, writing life
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Free Fiction From D.B. Jackson and Faith Hunter!
Earlier this year, my wonderful friend Faith Hunter and I released “Water Witch,” a short story that combined her Jane Yellowrock world with the historical world I created for the Thieftaker Chronicles. Earlier this week, we embarked on a new … Continue reading
Posted in Character, Ethan Kaille, Friendship, Fun, History, Publishing, Short Fiction, Thieftaker, Urban Fantasy, Writing
Tagged collaboration, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, Ethan Kaille, Faith Hunter, free fiction, friendship, Hannah Everhart, Jane Yellowrock, newsletters, short fiction, Thieftaker, Water Witch, writing, writing life
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Today on the Blog Tour: Nemesis and Protagonist
One of the things that the first book did not do — because it wasn’t necessary to the plot — was to set up a nemesis for Jay Fearsson who would outlast the narrative of this particular novel. I mean … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Business of publishing, Character, Dead Man's Reach, Ethan Kaille, Novels, Publicity, Publishing, Thieftaker, Urban Fantasy, Writing
Tagged blog tour, C.E. Murphy, Case Files of Justis Fearsson, character, David B. Coe, Ethan Kaille, Faith Hunter, His Father's Eyes, how to write, Jacinto Amaya, Jane Yellowrock, Justis Fearsson, Leo Pellisier, magical words, Negotiator Books, nemesis, protagonists, publicity, publishing, Sephira Pryce, Thieftaker, writing
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