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Help Find a Title for the Second Thieftaker Book!

Posted on November 10, 2011 by dbjackson

Over the past two weeks or so I have been revising the manuscript of the second Thieftaker book.  I turned it in some time ago, but delays in the publication of the first book (finally and firmly scheduled for a … Continue reading →

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Writing Short Stories in the THIEFTAKER Universe

Posted on October 11, 2011 by dbjackson

I often advise aspiring writers to step away from their novels now and again and work on short stories.  Why?  Well, for one thing, writing successful short stories is challenging.  The short form demands an economy of style that those … Continue reading →

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THIEFTAKER Jacket Art!

Posted on September 28, 2011 by dbjackson

I know that the publication date for THIEFTAKER is still a long ways off, but I had to share this. . . One of the great moments for any writer is getting that first look at the jacket art for … Continue reading →

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Revised Sample Chapters of THIEFTAKER Now Available!

Posted on September 25, 2011 by dbjackson

I’ve just completed a final round of revisions on Thieftaker, the first book of the Thieftaker Chronicles.  The book is heading into production this week, and in the next few months I’ll be able to share cover art, initial responses … Continue reading →

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