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And Now For Something Completely Different…

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Andrew — No Comments ↓

I’ve always been a dog person. Cats are nice, but I once wrote a chapter in a book that included cats eating the corpse of their former master, which I am completely convinced they would do. Probably while the corpse…

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Peaks and Valleys

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Andrew — 3 Comments ↓

I ran an Amazon giveaway on the 27th & 27th of February.  I gave away 10,000 books over 48 hours.  Sure, it wasn’t as impressive as the 17,000 I gave away about a year ago, but it still made me…

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Posted in A Debt of Bacon, A Feast of Infinite Rot, A Hollow Dream of Summer's End, Forsaken, Giveaway, Rant, Self Publishing

The Devil You Know…

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Andrew — 1 Comment ↓

…is sometimes better than the demon that under-delivers. In my case, the devil is Amazon.  I certainly don’t like a lot of their business practices, nor the way they squeeze authors into exclusivity through their KDP Select program, but for…

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Struggle

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Andrew — 4 Comments ↓

I don’t know why I do this. That thought probably runs through my head every five minutes.  On a good day, maybe once an hour. On a bad day, it’s always there, a giant fuckin’ neon sign, flashing beneath the…

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New Release : A Debt of Bacon

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Andrew — No Comments ↓

Whimsical title, no? Subject matter, not so much. The Blurb: HE THOUGHT HE FLED HELL… A dozen travelers ran from the plagued cities. Over frozen mountains, across a burning desert. Yet of those that set out, only he lived to…

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A Feast of Infinite Rot

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Andrew — No Comments ↓

I’m absolutely thrilled to announce the immediate release of my novella, A FEAST OF INFINITE ROT. The extended blurb: “Every tale is born in truth, just as every tree comes from a seed. And so it is in these tales…

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Hollow-things Halloween.

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Andrew — No Comments ↓

@amanda_hocking Well, this happened. I hope I’m not going to get a ton of 1-stars when no zombies show up :-/ twitter.com/andrewvanwey/s… — Andrew Van Wey (@andrewvanwey) October 25, 2012 Well, that was a nice coincidence. I’m guessing it didn’t…

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Get Your Fright On

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Andrew — No Comments ↓

I’m pleased to be taking part in a Halloween Give-a-way with 23 other excellent authors. For October 23rd, 24th, and 25th, we’ll be giving away 24 different stories, all with a dark twist, all for the amazing price of YOUR…

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Raffle-what?

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Andrew — No Comments ↓

A Rafflecopter. Seriously, I have no idea what it is, but I’m giving away a paperback copy of Forsaken, along with 32 other indie authors, so it sounds kind of cool. Disclaimer: there’s no entry fee or anything, we won’t…

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A Hollow Dream of Summer’s End, now available

Posted on August 23, 2012 by Andrew — No Comments ↓

I’m pleased to announce that my new novella, A Hollow Dream of Summer’s End, is now available for Kindle on Amazon. All suns must set.  All seasons must end. For three fifth-grade friends, this summer’s final sleepover takes a dark…

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