the wastes
December 13, 2018

The appeal of fiction Some might say, “What good are tales?” Tales, after all, are nothing more than words — and words, like the waters of the mighty Q’taha, disappear into the beyond.  But listen, my child: this is no wild story spun by mothers to lull their children to bed at night. No. This…

microphone
October 23, 2018

Good news, everyone! As of today I have officially wrapped recording for the audiobook version of Gift of the Shaper! It took me just over a month to do everything — installing sound dampening material in my “studio” (below), putting up the microphone, doing all the voices, and doing multiple takes for those times where…

June 2, 2018

“Gift of the Shaper in the Wild,” is a series of articles intending to highlight the people who are the backbone of the success of Gift of the Shaper: my friends, and the people who were crazy enough to pick up my book. I couldn’t think of a better way of saying “thank you,” so…

Gift of the Shaper
May 11, 2018

“Gift of the Shaper in the Wild,” is a series of articles intending to highlight the people who are the backbone of the success of Gift of the Shaper: my friends, and the people who were crazy enough to pick up my book. I couldn’t think of a better way of saying “thank you,” so…

May 4, 2018

One of the best things to happen to me recently was when friends of mine started sending me pictures of themselves holding my book. There’s really no feeling quite like it, and I’m hard pressed to explain it even though I’m purportedly a writer. (Although using a word like “purportedly” will probably get me beat…

the wastes
March 24, 2018

Previously, on Gift of the Shaper If you’ve been following my Facebook posts, you’ll know that I started doing a YouTube series for readings from Gift of the Shaper. It’s my latest attempt to try and add more dimensions to the book by giving you access to my thoughts behind characters and my process for…

desert
February 21, 2018

I’m two weeks into the launch of my Epic Fantasy Gift of the Shaper and I couldn’t be happier. If you follow me on Facebook, you’ll know that not only is it my first book, but that I’m also well into writing the sequel. I meant it when I labeled Gift of the Shaper as “Book one…

houston skyline
February 11, 2018

D.L. Jennings Does Houston Hi everyone! If you were looking for 86 minutes to kill — like if you have a long car ride, or you need to cook 86 packages of minute rice — I did an interview with Ken Webster, Jr., who hosts Pursuit of Happiness Radio based out of Houston. Lucky for…

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