D. H. Willison
@dhwillison.bsky.social
Purveyor of witty and whimsical SFF adventures. Lover of nature. Reader, writer, game enthusiast and developer. General geek. Optimist.
https://dhwillisoncreates.com/
https://dhwillisoncreates.com/
I'm happy to announce my participation in the upcoming anthology: Men's Romance Gallery.
Seven tales of love and adventure in a variety of sub-genres (contemporary, fantasy, sci-fi)
Proceeds will go to the charity The Reading League, to promote literacy
Preorders here:
www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1M1MQ42
Seven tales of love and adventure in a variety of sub-genres (contemporary, fantasy, sci-fi)
Proceeds will go to the charity The Reading League, to promote literacy
Preorders here:
www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1M1MQ42
November 12, 2025 at 6:51 PM
I'm happy to announce my participation in the upcoming anthology: Men's Romance Gallery.
Seven tales of love and adventure in a variety of sub-genres (contemporary, fantasy, sci-fi)
Proceeds will go to the charity The Reading League, to promote literacy
Preorders here:
www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1M1MQ42
Seven tales of love and adventure in a variety of sub-genres (contemporary, fantasy, sci-fi)
Proceeds will go to the charity The Reading League, to promote literacy
Preorders here:
www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1M1MQ42
Arvia: Fangs of the Frost is out! Come join the adventures of a human out of his league on a world of giant monsters and the world’s cutest giant harpy
Thanks to my wonderful artists Betty Elgyn and @siyannstuff.bsky.social for helping me bring the story to life.
#fantasyadventure #fantasyromance
Thanks to my wonderful artists Betty Elgyn and @siyannstuff.bsky.social for helping me bring the story to life.
#fantasyadventure #fantasyromance
October 15, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Arvia: Fangs of the Frost is out! Come join the adventures of a human out of his league on a world of giant monsters and the world’s cutest giant harpy
Thanks to my wonderful artists Betty Elgyn and @siyannstuff.bsky.social for helping me bring the story to life.
#fantasyadventure #fantasyromance
Thanks to my wonderful artists Betty Elgyn and @siyannstuff.bsky.social for helping me bring the story to life.
#fantasyadventure #fantasyromance
Today is book birthday for Arvia: Fangs of the Frost!
Join a rag-tag crew of humans and monsters as they overcome creepy creatures, mysterious magical phenomena, and the whims of the Empress of the Ice!
The first book in series is on sale for $0.99
Series on KU.
#fantasyadventure #fantasyromance
Join a rag-tag crew of humans and monsters as they overcome creepy creatures, mysterious magical phenomena, and the whims of the Empress of the Ice!
The first book in series is on sale for $0.99
Series on KU.
#fantasyadventure #fantasyromance
October 14, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Today is book birthday for Arvia: Fangs of the Frost!
Join a rag-tag crew of humans and monsters as they overcome creepy creatures, mysterious magical phenomena, and the whims of the Empress of the Ice!
The first book in series is on sale for $0.99
Series on KU.
#fantasyadventure #fantasyromance
Join a rag-tag crew of humans and monsters as they overcome creepy creatures, mysterious magical phenomena, and the whims of the Empress of the Ice!
The first book in series is on sale for $0.99
Series on KU.
#fantasyadventure #fantasyromance
Not everyone on Tales of Arvia is giant! Meet Craxi. I love subverting expectations: on Arvia, most goblins are quite friendly, and a goblin-run beach bar is a recurring setting.
Thanks to @siyannstuff.bsky.social for bringing our little goblin to life
#fantasyadventure #talesofarvia #fantasyhumor
Thanks to @siyannstuff.bsky.social for bringing our little goblin to life
#fantasyadventure #talesofarvia #fantasyhumor
October 13, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Not everyone on Tales of Arvia is giant! Meet Craxi. I love subverting expectations: on Arvia, most goblins are quite friendly, and a goblin-run beach bar is a recurring setting.
Thanks to @siyannstuff.bsky.social for bringing our little goblin to life
#fantasyadventure #talesofarvia #fantasyhumor
Thanks to @siyannstuff.bsky.social for bringing our little goblin to life
#fantasyadventure #talesofarvia #fantasyhumor
My wife gets a sneak preview of all my novels, and when I read her this part, she exclaimed, ‘you HAVE to get artwork of this scene'
I thank @siyannstuff.bsky.social for creating it! It’s a sketch, but I love the dynamic!
Arvia: Fangs of the Frost sets sail Oct 14!
#talesofarvia #fantasyadventure
I thank @siyannstuff.bsky.social for creating it! It’s a sketch, but I love the dynamic!
Arvia: Fangs of the Frost sets sail Oct 14!
#talesofarvia #fantasyadventure
October 12, 2025 at 5:17 PM
My wife gets a sneak preview of all my novels, and when I read her this part, she exclaimed, ‘you HAVE to get artwork of this scene'
I thank @siyannstuff.bsky.social for creating it! It’s a sketch, but I love the dynamic!
Arvia: Fangs of the Frost sets sail Oct 14!
#talesofarvia #fantasyadventure
I thank @siyannstuff.bsky.social for creating it! It’s a sketch, but I love the dynamic!
Arvia: Fangs of the Frost sets sail Oct 14!
#talesofarvia #fantasyadventure
Sharing more character art by the amazing @siyannstuff.bsky.social
This refinement of the Kausifauss design has her looking more ‘adventurous.’ Si’yann even drew different outfits!
Curious about Tales of Arvia? Free preview chapters for the latest book here!
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
This refinement of the Kausifauss design has her looking more ‘adventurous.’ Si’yann even drew different outfits!
Curious about Tales of Arvia? Free preview chapters for the latest book here!
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
October 11, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Sharing more character art by the amazing @siyannstuff.bsky.social
This refinement of the Kausifauss design has her looking more ‘adventurous.’ Si’yann even drew different outfits!
Curious about Tales of Arvia? Free preview chapters for the latest book here!
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
This refinement of the Kausifauss design has her looking more ‘adventurous.’ Si’yann even drew different outfits!
Curious about Tales of Arvia? Free preview chapters for the latest book here!
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
Happy Friday! Need a little sunshine? I've posted new free preview chapters here:
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
Come join the adventures of a human way out of his depth on a world of giant monsters, and one very special giant monster (a harpy).
#talesofarvia #fantasyadventure
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
Come join the adventures of a human way out of his depth on a world of giant monsters, and one very special giant monster (a harpy).
#talesofarvia #fantasyadventure
October 10, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Happy Friday! Need a little sunshine? I've posted new free preview chapters here:
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
Come join the adventures of a human way out of his depth on a world of giant monsters, and one very special giant monster (a harpy).
#talesofarvia #fantasyadventure
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
Come join the adventures of a human way out of his depth on a world of giant monsters, and one very special giant monster (a harpy).
#talesofarvia #fantasyadventure
More character art for the upcoming Arvia: Fangs of the Frost! This was an earlier version of Kausifauss, Darin’s grumpy cat-person boss from the shop. We’ve all had a boss like this, haven’t we? Character design was later refined make her feel more ‘adventurous’
Thanks to @siyannstuff.bsky.social
Thanks to @siyannstuff.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
More character art for the upcoming Arvia: Fangs of the Frost! This was an earlier version of Kausifauss, Darin’s grumpy cat-person boss from the shop. We’ve all had a boss like this, haven’t we? Character design was later refined make her feel more ‘adventurous’
Thanks to @siyannstuff.bsky.social
Thanks to @siyannstuff.bsky.social
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This summer, I worked with @dhwillison.bsky.social
on the last entry for the saga "Tales of Arvia". I had the pleasure to make interior illustrations, and also did some character concepts.
If you like adventure and big creatures, don't hesitate to check this book serie ! 😊
on the last entry for the saga "Tales of Arvia". I had the pleasure to make interior illustrations, and also did some character concepts.
If you like adventure and big creatures, don't hesitate to check this book serie ! 😊
Arvia: Fangs of the Frost sets sail for adventure on the high seas in just one week. My books are full of non-human characters, so I thought I’d some character art created by the very talented @siyannstuff.bsky.social
This is Leomaris, gentleman of the sea.
#fantasyadventure #talesofarvia #merman
This is Leomaris, gentleman of the sea.
#fantasyadventure #talesofarvia #merman
October 8, 2025 at 5:51 PM
This summer, I worked with @dhwillison.bsky.social
on the last entry for the saga "Tales of Arvia". I had the pleasure to make interior illustrations, and also did some character concepts.
If you like adventure and big creatures, don't hesitate to check this book serie ! 😊
on the last entry for the saga "Tales of Arvia". I had the pleasure to make interior illustrations, and also did some character concepts.
If you like adventure and big creatures, don't hesitate to check this book serie ! 😊
Arvia: Fangs of the Frost sets sail for adventure on the high seas in just one week. My books are full of non-human characters, so I thought I’d some character art created by the very talented @siyannstuff.bsky.social
This is Leomaris, gentleman of the sea.
#fantasyadventure #talesofarvia #merman
This is Leomaris, gentleman of the sea.
#fantasyadventure #talesofarvia #merman
October 8, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Arvia: Fangs of the Frost sets sail for adventure on the high seas in just one week. My books are full of non-human characters, so I thought I’d some character art created by the very talented @siyannstuff.bsky.social
This is Leomaris, gentleman of the sea.
#fantasyadventure #talesofarvia #merman
This is Leomaris, gentleman of the sea.
#fantasyadventure #talesofarvia #merman
Happy Friday! New chapters are up in the Arvia: Fangs of the Frost sneak preview.
Come join the adventure here:
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
Come join the adventure here:
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
October 3, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Happy Friday! New chapters are up in the Arvia: Fangs of the Frost sneak preview.
Come join the adventure here:
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
Come join the adventure here:
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
A new Darin and Rinloh adventure sets sail Oct 14!
Prepare for adventures on air, sea, and land. And a charmingly cozy romance (mostly on land).
Sneak Preview chapters available here :
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
(A new chapter added every will till launch!)
Prepare for adventures on air, sea, and land. And a charmingly cozy romance (mostly on land).
Sneak Preview chapters available here :
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
(A new chapter added every will till launch!)
September 28, 2025 at 2:28 PM
A new Darin and Rinloh adventure sets sail Oct 14!
Prepare for adventures on air, sea, and land. And a charmingly cozy romance (mostly on land).
Sneak Preview chapters available here :
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
(A new chapter added every will till launch!)
Prepare for adventures on air, sea, and land. And a charmingly cozy romance (mostly on land).
Sneak Preview chapters available here :
dhwillisoncreates.com/3d-flip-book...
(A new chapter added every will till launch!)
Reposted by D. H. Willison
I love #bookmail! Thanks so much to @dhwillison.bsky.social for the pretty ARC and a bonus book. ❤️ I'm looking forward to continuing the #talesofarvia! #fantasy ##epicfantasy #humor #mythology #Booksky 📚💙
September 26, 2025 at 1:24 AM
I love #bookmail! Thanks so much to @dhwillison.bsky.social for the pretty ARC and a bonus book. ❤️ I'm looking forward to continuing the #talesofarvia! #fantasy ##epicfantasy #humor #mythology #Booksky 📚💙
Reposted by D. H. Willison
Jodie has a new cover reveal today!
Cover reveal! I'm to help show off the cover for Arvia: Fangs of the Frost by D.H. Willison. Come take a look!
@dhwillison.bsky.social #Booksky #Bookblogger #CoverReveal
@dhwillison.bsky.social #Booksky #Bookblogger #CoverReveal
Cover Reveal: Arvia Fangs of the Frost by D.H. Willison
Today I’m excited to share the cover for Arvia: Fangs of the Frost by D.H. Willison. Found families? A haunted ship? Adventure? Yes please! This book will be released on October 14th and look…
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September 9, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Jodie has a new cover reveal today!
Reposted by D. H. Willison
Check out the #coverreveal for #FangsOfTheFrost by
@dhwillison.bsky.social! It's so pretty!! ♥️ #talesofarvia #fantasy #epicfantasy #humor #adventure #booklovers #books #Booksky 📚💙📚🪐
@dhwillison.bsky.social! It's so pretty!! ♥️ #talesofarvia #fantasy #epicfantasy #humor #adventure #booklovers #books #Booksky 📚💙📚🪐
Cover Reveal ~ Arvia: Fangs of the Frost by D.H. Willison
Being sent on a quest to save an entire city and granted the city’s full resources is a grand honor. Unless that city is Xin, with no resou...
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September 9, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Check out the #coverreveal for #FangsOfTheFrost by
@dhwillison.bsky.social! It's so pretty!! ♥️ #talesofarvia #fantasy #epicfantasy #humor #adventure #booklovers #books #Booksky 📚💙📚🪐
@dhwillison.bsky.social! It's so pretty!! ♥️ #talesofarvia #fantasy #epicfantasy #humor #adventure #booklovers #books #Booksky 📚💙📚🪐
Reposted by D. H. Willison
Cover reveal! I'm to help show off the cover for Arvia: Fangs of the Frost by D.H. Willison. Come take a look!
@dhwillison.bsky.social #Booksky #Bookblogger #CoverReveal
@dhwillison.bsky.social #Booksky #Bookblogger #CoverReveal
Cover Reveal: Arvia Fangs of the Frost by D.H. Willison
Today I’m excited to share the cover for Arvia: Fangs of the Frost by D.H. Willison. Found families? A haunted ship? Adventure? Yes please! This book will be released on October 14th and look…
wittyandsarcasticbookclub.home.blog
September 9, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Cover reveal! I'm to help show off the cover for Arvia: Fangs of the Frost by D.H. Willison. Come take a look!
@dhwillison.bsky.social #Booksky #Bookblogger #CoverReveal
@dhwillison.bsky.social #Booksky #Bookblogger #CoverReveal
Reposted by D. H. Willison
Check out the cover of Arvia: Fangs of the Frost by D.H. Willison!
Brace for adventure on air, sea & land!
Darin, Rinloh, and a crew of monstrous misfits must brave creepy creatures, mysterious magical phenomena, and the whims of the Empress of the Ice… while manning a haunted sailing ship.
Brace for adventure on air, sea & land!
Darin, Rinloh, and a crew of monstrous misfits must brave creepy creatures, mysterious magical phenomena, and the whims of the Empress of the Ice… while manning a haunted sailing ship.
Cover Reveal – Arvia: Fangs of the Frost by D.H. Willison
Hello Everyone! Today I’m helping out with the cover reveal for Arvia: Fangs of the Frost by D.H. Willison! Thank you to D.H. Willison for asking me to help out with this cover reveal! This is the fifth book in the Tales of Arvia series. If you want to learn more about this series, you can check out my spotlight of
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September 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Check out the cover of Arvia: Fangs of the Frost by D.H. Willison!
Brace for adventure on air, sea & land!
Darin, Rinloh, and a crew of monstrous misfits must brave creepy creatures, mysterious magical phenomena, and the whims of the Empress of the Ice… while manning a haunted sailing ship.
Brace for adventure on air, sea & land!
Darin, Rinloh, and a crew of monstrous misfits must brave creepy creatures, mysterious magical phenomena, and the whims of the Empress of the Ice… while manning a haunted sailing ship.
Reposted by D. H. Willison
Today I'm taking part in the #coverreveal for #ArviaFangsOfTheForest by @dhwillison.bsky.social book 5 in the #TalesOfArvia series which will be publishing 14th October 2025! Doesn't it look so good? 😍
Cover artist: Betty Elgyn
#bookblogger #books #fantasy
Cover artist: Betty Elgyn
#bookblogger #books #fantasy
September 9, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Today I'm taking part in the #coverreveal for #ArviaFangsOfTheForest by @dhwillison.bsky.social book 5 in the #TalesOfArvia series which will be publishing 14th October 2025! Doesn't it look so good? 😍
Cover artist: Betty Elgyn
#bookblogger #books #fantasy
Cover artist: Betty Elgyn
#bookblogger #books #fantasy
Reposted by D. H. Willison
I’m back with a very exciting cover reveal for Arvia: Fangs Of The Forest by D. H. Willison!!
#talesofarvia #CoverReveal #BookCommunity #BookBlogger #Fantasy
#talesofarvia #CoverReveal #BookCommunity #BookBlogger #Fantasy
Cover Reveal: Arvia: Fangs Of The Forest by D. H. Willison!!
Hi Bookish friends!!! It’s been a hot minute since I’ve done a cover reveal but, I’m back with a very exciting one!! Today’s cover reveal is for the exciting fifth book in the Tales of Arvia series Arvia: Fangs Of The Forest by D. H. Willison!! About The Book: Print length: 570 pages Release date: October 14, 2025 Synopsis/Blurb: Being sent on a quest to save an entire city and granted the city’s full resources is a grand honor.
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September 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM
I’m back with a very exciting cover reveal for Arvia: Fangs Of The Forest by D. H. Willison!!
#talesofarvia #CoverReveal #BookCommunity #BookBlogger #Fantasy
#talesofarvia #CoverReveal #BookCommunity #BookBlogger #Fantasy
Anyone ready for a little adventure?
#talesofarvia
#talesofarvia
September 8, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Anyone ready for a little adventure?
#talesofarvia
#talesofarvia
As a reminder, the audiobook for Harpyness is Only Skin Deep is available for free at many public libraries (via Hoopla).
A human way out of his league on a world of giant mythic monsters.
An accident-prone, dragon-sized harpy
What could possibly go wrong?
A human way out of his league on a world of giant mythic monsters.
An accident-prone, dragon-sized harpy
What could possibly go wrong?
September 6, 2025 at 3:21 PM
As a reminder, the audiobook for Harpyness is Only Skin Deep is available for free at many public libraries (via Hoopla).
A human way out of his league on a world of giant mythic monsters.
An accident-prone, dragon-sized harpy
What could possibly go wrong?
A human way out of his league on a world of giant mythic monsters.
An accident-prone, dragon-sized harpy
What could possibly go wrong?
Reading is an adventure!
September 4, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Reading is an adventure!
One can never have enough harpies in one's day.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Upyh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Upyh...
Arvia: Wings of the Wild trailer video
YouTube video by DH Willison
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May 22, 2025 at 6:36 PM
One can never have enough harpies in one's day.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Upyh...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Upyh...
Sneak-peek: Cognoscribe (April fools post)
YouTube video by DH Willison
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April 2, 2025 at 4:22 AM
By the strangest quirk of coincidence, Simon's hatchday and St. Patrick's day fall on the same day this year.
March 18, 2025 at 2:36 AM
By the strangest quirk of coincidence, Simon's hatchday and St. Patrick's day fall on the same day this year.