“I think marketing and social media and everything related is largely fake and useless or worse than useless. Don’t spend all your time trying to get your name in lights across some fake network. Build a real network of people that do things. Then things just happen. And focus on your craft.”
Read MoreThis volume can stand alongside most sword-and-sorcery/sword-and-planet published during the heyday of the 1960s and ‘70s. That’s about the highest praise I can give it. Hernstrom is a new writer of note, and one that we who love this type of thing sorely need.
Read MoreIf it’s going to succeed in the 21st century sword-and-sorcery needs writers that know and respect its forms, classic authors, and traditions, but are unafraid to take these elements and create something new. In short, it needs writers that deliver what we know and love about sword-and-sorcery while breaking a few rules along the way in the service of their art.
Read MorePulpFest is only a week and a half away! DMR author Schuyler Hernstrom will be stopping by our table on Saturday, August 21.
Read MoreThe Sturgis Motorcycle Rally began today. Bikers have been compared to ‘barbarians’ again and again. Frank Frazetta’s lone ‘biker novel’ cover is a good one.
Read MoreThe next DMR Books release is The Eye of Sounnu, the long-awaited collection of Schuyler Hernstrom’s stories from Cirsova magazine. Today we reveal the incredible cover by Brian LeBlanc.
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