DaveWritesandDraws
@davewritesanddraws.bsky.social
Just trying to make great art and write (and read) great books.
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NEW ON MY BLOG: GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: SAGA, VOLUMES 11 & 12, WORDS BY BRIAN K. VAUGHAN, ART BY FIONA STAPLES
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GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: SAGA, VOLUMES 11 & 12, WORDS BY BRIAN K. VAUGHAN, ART BY FIONA STAPLES
I don’t read enough graphic novels. There, I said it, and the truth is I say it every year, but here we are. As both a writer and artist, I have a deep appreciation for storytelling where the…
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October 29, 2025 at 4:01 PM
NEW ON MY BLOG: GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: SAGA, VOLUMES 11 & 12, WORDS BY BRIAN K. VAUGHAN, ART BY FIONA STAPLES
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NEW ON MY BLOG: ARC REVIEW: OPERATION BOUNCE HOUSE BY MATT DINNIMAN:
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ARC REVIEW: OPERATION BOUNCE HOUSE BY MATT DINNIMAN
I haven’t read the books Matt Dinniman is most famous for, the Dungeon Crawler Carl series. I’ve heard nothing but raves about those novels, but as I’m not much of a gamer (I stil…
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October 27, 2025 at 6:44 PM
NEW ON MY BLOG: ARC REVIEW: OPERATION BOUNCE HOUSE BY MATT DINNIMAN:
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I got a short story acceptance today when i needed it most, and it's a story I'm really proud of. Sometimes being a writer is pretty damn good.
October 15, 2025 at 6:09 PM
I got a short story acceptance today when i needed it most, and it's a story I'm really proud of. Sometimes being a writer is pretty damn good.
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BOOK REVIEW: MEMORIALS BY RICHARD CHIZMAR
I know Chizmar through Chasing the Boogeyman, a riveting serial killer novel, and the Gwendy’s Button Box trilogy, a wonderful set of novels that leapfrog through various genres. Two of the G…
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October 14, 2025 at 6:57 PM
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I'm proud to be a part of this collection of short stories based on the Major Arcana of the Tarot, and as part of HauntFest it can be yours through October 6th for just 99¢!
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The Major Arcana: An anthology of short stories inspired by the tarot major arcana
The Major Arcana: An anthology of short stories inspired by the tarot major arcana - Kindle edition by Shaw, Katherine. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Major Arcana: An anthology of short stories inspired by the tarot major arcana.
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September 29, 2025 at 3:19 PM
I'm proud to be a part of this collection of short stories based on the Major Arcana of the Tarot, and as part of HauntFest it can be yours through October 6th for just 99¢!
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCK9H28...
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Hey Northeast Ohio peeps, come by and see me at this show this Saturday and Sunday at the Summit County Fairgrounds. I'll be selling prints of my work, including several new pieces!
September 2, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Hey Northeast Ohio peeps, come by and see me at this show this Saturday and Sunday at the Summit County Fairgrounds. I'll be selling prints of my work, including several new pieces!
NEW ON MY BLOG: BOOK REVIEW: NEVER FLINCH BY STEPHEN KING
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BOOK REVIEW: NEVER FLINCH BY STEPHEN KING
By my count, Never Flinch is Stephen King’s 6th novel featuring the character Holly Gibney. It’s not my favorite Holly novel (that would be The Outsider) but it’s a solid and very…
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September 1, 2025 at 6:06 PM
NEW ON MY BLOG: BOOK REVIEW: NEVER FLINCH BY STEPHEN KING
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The nursery rhyme The Farmer in the Dell haunts Emily—but the final verse, “the cheese stands alone,” is no rhyme. When her best friend’s illness turns terminal, Emily has days to uncover a truth that could destroy her marriage, child, & the life she’s built around saving Lacey. #posterpit #Q #A
August 16, 2025 at 12:36 PM
The nursery rhyme The Farmer in the Dell haunts Emily—but the final verse, “the cheese stands alone,” is no rhyme. When her best friend’s illness turns terminal, Emily has days to uncover a truth that could destroy her marriage, child, & the life she’s built around saving Lacey. #posterpit #Q #A
On the special night each year when scarecrows come to life and gather together to celebrate the harvest, Hannah journeys into the forest with her grandmother to discover the secrets of the Scarecrow Moon. SCARECROW MOON is a lyrical picture book. #PosterPit #Q #CL #F
August 16, 2025 at 1:14 PM
On the special night each year when scarecrows come to life and gather together to celebrate the harvest, Hannah journeys into the forest with her grandmother to discover the secrets of the Scarecrow Moon. SCARECROW MOON is a lyrical picture book. #PosterPit #Q #CL #F
Kid archeologist Digger McDonald and his arch rival Heidi Hightower are searching the globe in a race to find history's most important underwear. Then a dangerous new player emerges. IN SEARCH OF ANCIENT UNDERWEAR is an exciting, action-packed chapter book. #PosterPit #Q #CL #SF
August 16, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Kid archeologist Digger McDonald and his arch rival Heidi Hightower are searching the globe in a race to find history's most important underwear. Then a dangerous new player emerges. IN SEARCH OF ANCIENT UNDERWEAR is an exciting, action-packed chapter book. #PosterPit #Q #CL #SF
NEW ON MY BLOG: BOOK REVIEW: KING OF ASHES by S.A. COSBY:
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BOOK REVIEW: KING OF ASHES by S.A. COSBY
I rarely read two books by the same author back to back—so many books, so little time, pesky things like working and sleeping getting in the way—but it happened with S.A. Cosby’s one-two punc…
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August 11, 2025 at 6:46 PM
NEW ON MY BLOG: BOOK REVIEW: KING OF ASHES by S.A. COSBY:
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NEW ON MY BLOG: ARC REVIEW: THE NIGHT THAT FINDS US ALL by JOHN HORNOR JACOBS
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ARC REVIEW: THE NIGHT THAT FINDS US ALL by JOHN HORNOR JACOBS
You know what I love in a piece of fiction? Well, a lot of things, but when it comes to The Night That Finds Us All by John Hornor Jacobs, I love it’s sense of authenticity. Authenticity in p…
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July 14, 2025 at 6:55 PM
NEW ON MY BLOG: ARC REVIEW: THE NIGHT THAT FINDS US ALL by JOHN HORNOR JACOBS
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ARC REVIEW: WE ARE ALWAYS TENDER WITH OUR DEAD (BURNT SPARROW, BOOK 1) BY ERIC LAROCCA
When I love a book, I want to tell it to the world. I will sing its praises to anyone who will listen (and even folks who won’t, as long as they don’t protest too loudly). Most of the t…
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July 11, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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ON SALE NOW! $1.58 for ebook, $15.80 for paperback and CAD= USD! Ebook price is across ALL platforms! Dive into some hopepunk this Canada Day! Because we could all use a little hopepunk in our lives ❤️
Sale runs from today till the 6th.
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Sale runs from today till the 6th.
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July 1, 2025 at 5:10 PM
ON SALE NOW! $1.58 for ebook, $15.80 for paperback and CAD= USD! Ebook price is across ALL platforms! Dive into some hopepunk this Canada Day! Because we could all use a little hopepunk in our lives ❤️
Sale runs from today till the 6th.
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Song: Tom Sawyer- Rush
Sale runs from today till the 6th.
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Song: Tom Sawyer- Rush
NEW IN MY REDBUBBLE SHOP: SINNERS davewritesanddraws.com/2025/06/25/n... #SinnersMovie #Horrormovies
NEW IN MY REDBUBBLE SHOP: SINNERS
Sinners was the most fun I’ve had at the movies in a long time, and I wanted to immortalize one of my favorite scenes. Here’s Mary…
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June 25, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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NEW ON MY BLOG: ARC REVIEW: HATCHET GIRLS BY JOE R. LANSDALE
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ARC REVIEW: HATCHET GIRLS BY JOE R. LANSDALE
I’m just gonna say it—Joe Lansdale is a national treasure who should be talked about in the same breath as American writers like Twain, Steinbeck, and Faulkner. His novels and short stories, …
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June 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
NEW ON MY BLOG: ARC REVIEW: HATCHET GIRLS BY JOE R. LANSDALE
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IT’S TIME! 😍 Friends, I have been sitting on this cover for SO LONG and now I can finally share it with you - AAAAHHHH!
Not only that, but the ebook for this Medusa retelling is now available to pre-order! 🤩 🔗 below.
IT’S GETTING REAL, PEOPLE
Cover by the very talented @faylane.bsky.social 🩷
Not only that, but the ebook for this Medusa retelling is now available to pre-order! 🤩 🔗 below.
IT’S GETTING REAL, PEOPLE
Cover by the very talented @faylane.bsky.social 🩷
June 21, 2025 at 2:24 PM
IT’S TIME! 😍 Friends, I have been sitting on this cover for SO LONG and now I can finally share it with you - AAAAHHHH!
Not only that, but the ebook for this Medusa retelling is now available to pre-order! 🤩 🔗 below.
IT’S GETTING REAL, PEOPLE
Cover by the very talented @faylane.bsky.social 🩷
Not only that, but the ebook for this Medusa retelling is now available to pre-order! 🤩 🔗 below.
IT’S GETTING REAL, PEOPLE
Cover by the very talented @faylane.bsky.social 🩷
NEW ON MY BLOG: ARC REVIEW: THE ESSENTIAL HORROR OF JOE R. LANSDALE
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ARC REVIEW: THE ESSENTIAL HORROR OF JOE R. LANSDALE
As a reader, Joe Lansdale makes me happy. He somehow writes exactly what I want to read. To paraphrase a recent Stephen King title, I like it darker, and Lansdale always, always delivers. As a some…
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June 5, 2025 at 2:52 PM
NEW ON MY BLOG: ARC REVIEW: THE ESSENTIAL HORROR OF JOE R. LANSDALE
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NEW IN MY REDBUBBLE SHOP: BEAUTY AND THE WEREWOLF davewritesanddraws.com/2025/05/31/n... #redbubble
NEW IN MY REDBUBBLE SHOP: BEAUTY AND THE WEREWOLF
My twist on Beauty and the Beast. Apple Pencil using Procreate on an iPad.
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May 31, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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NEW ON MY BLOG: BOOK REVIEW: THE QUEEN BY NICK CUTTER
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BOOK REVIEW: THE QUEEN BY NICK CUTTER
Horror is a big, beautiful genre with a sub-genre for every type of reader—slasher, gothic, psychological, supernatural, folk, the list goes on and on—and I like them all, but one of my personal fa…
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May 22, 2025 at 2:19 PM
NEW ON MY BLOG: BOOK REVIEW: THE QUEEN BY NICK CUTTER
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NEW ON MY BLOG: BOOK COVER DESIGNS:
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BOOK COVER DESIGNS
I’ve done the art for several book covers over the past couple of years, and hope to do more. I really enjoy doing them. Here are some of my favorites.
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May 15, 2025 at 12:54 PM
NEW ON MY BLOG: BOOK COVER DESIGNS:
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ART THE CLOWN LOVES YOU!
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NEW IN MY REDBUBBLE SHOP:
ART THE CLOWN LOVES YOU!
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NEW IN MY REDBUBBLE SHOP: ART THE CLOWN LOVES YOU!
I recently did an art show at one of my favorite venues, Oddmall, and had several requests for Art the Clown from the Terrifier movies. I did this on an IPad with an Apple Pencil using Procreate. A…
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May 9, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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ART THE CLOWN LOVES YOU!
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NEW IN MY REDBUBBLE SHOP:
ART THE CLOWN LOVES YOU!
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happy book birthday to The Staircase In the Woods by @ChuckWendig. As always with Chuck, this unsettling foray into horror hits hard. My full review here:
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ARC REVIEW: THE STAIRCASE IN THE WOODS BY CHUCK WENDIG
Here’s the thing: I love coming across unusual, unexpected things when hiking in the woods. Abandoned, overgrown family cemeteries, the crumbling foundation of a ruined building being swallow…
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April 29, 2025 at 7:08 PM
happy book birthday to The Staircase In the Woods by @ChuckWendig. As always with Chuck, this unsettling foray into horror hits hard. My full review here:
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Hey Northeast Ohio peeps, I'm going to have a booth selling artwork at this show at the Stark County Fairgrounds this Saturday, 11am - 7pm and Sunday, 11am - 5pm. Come say hi!
April 29, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Hey Northeast Ohio peeps, I'm going to have a booth selling artwork at this show at the Stark County Fairgrounds this Saturday, 11am - 7pm and Sunday, 11am - 5pm. Come say hi!