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I'm a fantasy author and an all around swell guy.

Interview and Giveaway

Posted on September 15, 2013 by bensdobson

I’ve got an interview up on the site of one Michael Long that some of you might find interesting, and an ebook giveaway as well, so tell anyone who hasn’t got a copy of Scriber yet!  Check it out here: … Continue reading →

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Another Excerpt

Posted on February 27, 2013 by bensdobson

I’m posting another excerpt from the Swampling King today, because I feel like it, and I’m the boss around these parts, darn it. It’s the second chapter from Zerill’s viewpoint; you can read the first one here if you haven’t … Continue reading →

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A Swampling King excerpt, because of guilt

Posted on December 7, 2012 by bensdobson

Because I never post anything here, and I feel bad about that, here is the first scene of my next book, The Swampling King.  It’ll probably get a few more passes before I’m done the book, so don’t hold me … Continue reading →

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A New Era

Posted on September 7, 2012 by bensdobson

As of today I am no longer part of the Amazon Select program–I’ve decided to put Scriber up for sale in as many places as I can.  It should be appearing in a ton of stores in the next week. … Continue reading →

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A Brief Update

Posted on August 28, 2012 by bensdobson

So, it’s been months!  I’ve never been a very good blogger, and this post is not going to turn that around–it’s mostly just to say I am, as before, not dead.  Probably best to treat this section of the site … Continue reading →

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Scriber Paperback is done!

Posted on April 26, 2012 by bensdobson

Finally, after much trial and tribulation, the paperback version of Scriber is ready! Anyone who’s interested can grab it on Createspace, or on Amazon! Exciting stuff, I think.  I’d say more, but I am on my way out the door … Continue reading →

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Still Alive and Working

Posted on April 2, 2012 by bensdobson

I know, I’m terrible at regular news updates.  Sorry! Anyway, I’m still plugging away at the next book, but it’s slower going than I expected, so I don’t have much to say there.  Still on track to be done this … Continue reading →

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Guest post by Ty Johnston

Posted on February 5, 2012 by bensdobson

So, today we have something very special:  a guest post by author Ty Johnston!  Special both because he’s written some interesting novels (I can personally vouch for City of Rogues–haven’t read the others yet, but I enjoyed that one), and … Continue reading →

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I should really post more

Posted on January 23, 2012 by bensdobson

Been a long time since I posted anything–Christmas distracted me and then I was sick for a while.  Sorry! I had been kind of waiting, too, because I hoped to announce when the paperback version of Scriber was up and … Continue reading →

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Writing is Hard

Posted on December 14, 2011 by bensdobson

I’ve been struggling with a certain bit of plot in the Swampling King for a while, so I haven’t posted much in the way of update on that, but I think I’ve finally got it worked out.  Without spoiling anything, … Continue reading →

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