Discussions about David K Bennett's fiction
For the last seven months I was trying very hard to get the first draft of The Master of Zdrell done. The most common comment I’ve gotten from fans is, “when will the next one be done?” My goal that I worked very hard on was to have the first draft done by the end …
Read More Good News / Bad News
It’s been way too long since I’ve made a blog post, so I’ll try to make up for the wait with some numbers and thoughts. Progress on Master of Zdrell I’m fairly certain that those of you who read these posts probably most want to know, when will we get that final volume of the …
Read More A New Year for Zdrell
I have no idea if COVID-19 is the driving reason, but my book sales (and Kindle Unlimited reads) in March, April, and May went way beyond my wildest dreams. Even with the money I’ve spent on marketing, editing, book covers, and everything else, after these three months I am solidly in the black as a …
Read More Why I like Aussies (and other stuff)
As previously threatened, I have completed and published a novella set in the world of Zdrell. It is a short work that lets you understand just how tough being a wizard’s apprentice is in this world even if you have talent, especially if you have a low pain threshold. Wizardry is most definitely not for …
Read More Free Novella!
Every since it was released, I’ve had comments that the cover for The Apprentice to Zdrell was ‘underwhelming.’ Since I’ve had some time and a few more sales, I worked with the cover artist I used for Journeyman and we have created this new cover. It is a definite step up. I hope you like …
Read More The Apprentice gets a new lookIt may not look like it, but I have been busy on the Zdrell universe. First, when I released Journeyman, I knew it wasn’t as letter perfect as it could be. I had issues with my first editor and never got a proper proofread done before I wanted to get it out. As several of …
Read More Changes Visible and InvisibleI am finishing up a the editing on a novella set in the world of Zdrell. It will be available free to anyone who signs up on my mailing list. I’m excited about it and have the cover preview now. The book should release in a month or so.
Read More Free Book ComingBelow is the transcipt of a question and answer session I did for a book release blog. What can you tell us about your new release, The Journeyman For Zdrell? As the second volume in the trilogy, the story opens up quite a lot. In the first volume, The Apprentice to Zdrell, our main character, …
Read More Question timeI just wanted to take a moment and thank all of my readers. Since Journeyman was released my sales have gone much better than they ever have before. December was the best month for both total units sold (both Apprentice and Journeyman), but also most pages read under the Kindle Unlimited program. To top it …
Read More Thank You AllDecember 5th, the second volume in the Zdrell trilogy is live in both e-book and paperback. E-book on Amazon Print book on AmazonPrint direct from the author
Read More The Journeyman For Zdrell goes live