Episode 94, release date Monday 18th December, 2017
Dan Van Oss is a book cover designer and self-published author.
He started writing during college, where he also penned a weekly column in the school paper under the pseudonym “Fletcher Ford”.
Dan’s had pieces published on humorwriters.org, won 2nd place in the Mona Schreiber Prize for Humorous Fiction and Nonfiction, was a semi-finalist in the humorpress.com writing contest.
He was also given an honorable mention in the Soul-Making Keats Literary Competition for Humor.
You can catch his weekly humor column, the “Dubious Knowledge Institute,” at dubiousknowledge.institute.
Find Out More:
1) Writing website: http://danvanoss.com/
2) Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/dubiouski
3) Twitter feed: https://twitter.com/dubiouski
4) Amazon author page: https://www.amazon.com/Dan-Van-Oss/e/B00TYL7I8S
5) Dan featured on Book Reader Magazine: http://bookreadermagazine.com/featured-author-dan-van-oss/
6) Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/13538418.Dan_Van_Oss
7) See Dan on CoverMint (book cover designs): https://www.covermint.design/about/
8) Dan's sweet romance website: www.djvanoss.com
The romance structure book I mentioned called “Romancing the Story” by Gwen Hayes: https://www.amazon.com/
9) Here is the cover that Dan designed for me:
[amazon_link asins='B01N364BC5,B075H7F16W,B01FSPZKJW,B00TXV3F8G,B00W6GTPWA,B00U5O585I,B016S73O3S,1519738331,B07CTQQ71P' template='ProductCarousel' store='author-pt-21′ marketplace='UK' link_id='1d3ffcc7-9651-11e8-be14-b331787d0e37′]
Interview Talking Points:
1) The romance structure book I mentioned called “Romancing the Story” by Gwen Hayes: https://www.amazon.com/
2) The “Stories To Go” project website: https://storiestogo.
3) Find out more about Dragon Dictation: https://learn-dragon-fast.com/
4) The Self Publishing Podcast: https://sterlingandstone.net/series/self-publishing-podcast/
5) Authors XP book promotion website: https://www.authorsxp.com/ [My affiliate link]
6) Ryan Zee author promotion site: http://ryanzee.com/
This Week’s Self-Publishing News
The Alliance of Independent Authors April 1st 2016 news update: https://selfpublishingadvice.org/self-publishing-news-grand-decentral-station/
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