Doug Solter
@dougsolter.bsky.social
Author of young adult books 📚
💎Gems Spy Thriller Series
🐺 My Girlfriend Bites Werewolf Series
🏁 Skid Formula One Racing Series
Readers wanted!
www.dougsolter.com
💎Gems Spy Thriller Series
🐺 My Girlfriend Bites Werewolf Series
🏁 Skid Formula One Racing Series
Readers wanted!
www.dougsolter.com
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Doug Solter
@dougsolter.bsky.social
· Oct 11
My table is almost ready. Come see me tomorrow in Midland, PA at Beaver County Bookfest inside the Lincoln Park Performance Art School starting at 9am to 4pm. Help me get rid of all these books.
Come by the Ross Township Community Center in Ross Township and see Brian Colella and I at the Holiday Craft Fair. We’ll be here until 2pm!
November 15, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Come by the Ross Township Community Center in Ross Township and see Brian Colella and I at the Holiday Craft Fair. We’ll be here until 2pm!
Come see Bree the werewolf and me at the Plot Twist book event on Pittsburgh south side at Vellum Brewery on Jane street today! Be here until 2:30pm.
October 25, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Come see Bree the werewolf and me at the Plot Twist book event on Pittsburgh south side at Vellum Brewery on Jane street today! Be here until 2:30pm.
My young cousin leading the pack of runners in her group at the WPIAL girls 3a cross-country championships yesterday! Way to go, Elise! So proud of you!
October 24, 2025 at 10:54 PM
My young cousin leading the pack of runners in her group at the WPIAL girls 3a cross-country championships yesterday! Way to go, Elise! So proud of you!
My table is almost ready. Come see me tomorrow in Midland, PA at Beaver County Bookfest inside the Lincoln Park Performance Art School starting at 9am to 4pm. Help me get rid of all these books.
October 11, 2025 at 1:04 AM
My table is almost ready. Come see me tomorrow in Midland, PA at Beaver County Bookfest inside the Lincoln Park Performance Art School starting at 9am to 4pm. Help me get rid of all these books.
Rush is going back on tour. Life has become sweet again.
October 6, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Rush is going back on tour. Life has become sweet again.
For those who have backed this project, a big thank you! We are now up to $320 with only 9 days left. If you would like to help, please share this post and tag me. I would be very grateful. www.kickstarter.com/projects/aut...
July 28, 2025 at 7:28 PM
For those who have backed this project, a big thank you! We are now up to $320 with only 9 days left. If you would like to help, please share this post and tag me. I would be very grateful. www.kickstarter.com/projects/aut...
The Skid #FormulaOne Series #kickstartercampaign is up and running. The Skid young adult racing series is more than just racing; it's a story about passion, perseverance, and the courage it takes to chase an impossible dream. Click the link to learn more! www.kickstarter.com/projects/aut...?
SKID Formula One Racing Series: Special Edition Hardcovers
Chase Glory. Defy The Odds. Stay Alive At Over 200MPH. A Young Adult Underdog Saga Even Adults Will Be Obsessed With Reading. 🏎️ 🔥
www.kickstarter.com
July 10, 2025 at 12:28 AM
The Skid #FormulaOne Series #kickstartercampaign is up and running. The Skid young adult racing series is more than just racing; it's a story about passion, perseverance, and the courage it takes to chase an impossible dream. Click the link to learn more! www.kickstarter.com/projects/aut...?
I so love my local #Starbucks. They know me so well. A good start to the weekend.
June 13, 2025 at 5:53 PM
I so love my local #Starbucks. They know me so well. A good start to the weekend.
New shiny books of the new novel just came in the mail. Come visit me this year at a live event and get yours signed! #ya #booksforkids
May 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
New shiny books of the new novel just came in the mail. Come visit me this year at a live event and get yours signed! #ya #booksforkids
Today I’m in Millvale, PA at the Millvale Community Library from 10am to 3pm during their market day celebration. Come see me if you’re in the area and also go to your local indie bookstore to celebrate National Indie Bookstore day!!!! #writingandbooks
April 26, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Today I’m in Millvale, PA at the Millvale Community Library from 10am to 3pm during their market day celebration. Come see me if you’re in the area and also go to your local indie bookstore to celebrate National Indie Bookstore day!!!! #writingandbooks
A big thank you to all of those readers who bought the new Gems novel! Because of you I received this nifty orange sticker from Amazon. books2read.com/u/3kVErO
April 10, 2025 at 8:12 PM
A big thank you to all of those readers who bought the new Gems novel! Because of you I received this nifty orange sticker from Amazon. books2read.com/u/3kVErO
On Friday, I was honored to have an author table at the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association Conference in Erie. I met a lot of school librarians passionate about their students. Many were interested and wanted to check out my books to see if they would be a good fit for their students.
April 6, 2025 at 3:09 PM
On Friday, I was honored to have an author table at the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association Conference in Erie. I met a lot of school librarians passionate about their students. Many were interested and wanted to check out my books to see if they would be a good fit for their students.
I'm so happy to announce that my new Gems novel has been released! You can pick up the eBook or paperback online. Universal link is in the comments. You should be able to order it from your favorite independent bookstore as well. books2read.com/u/3kVErO
April 3, 2025 at 1:50 AM
I'm so happy to announce that my new Gems novel has been released! You can pick up the eBook or paperback online. Universal link is in the comments. You should be able to order it from your favorite independent bookstore as well. books2read.com/u/3kVErO
It’s a nice change of pace to go to Starbucks and just read instead of write.
March 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM
It’s a nice change of pace to go to Starbucks and just read instead of write.
Done with the main draft of TOMORROW ALMOST DIES, the eighth book in the Gems series. More retouches and a quick pass before it goes to my beta reader for story analysis and feedback.
February 21, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Done with the main draft of TOMORROW ALMOST DIES, the eighth book in the Gems series. More retouches and a quick pass before it goes to my beta reader for story analysis and feedback.
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you all!
December 25, 2024 at 6:44 PM
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to you all!
Forgot to post my word count from last week. 4800 words written on the current WIP.
December 16, 2024 at 3:47 PM
Forgot to post my word count from last week. 4800 words written on the current WIP.
Wow, it’s like the WM recycling guys came by and just shot the poor thing.
RIP old blue.
RIP old blue.
December 2, 2024 at 9:10 PM
Wow, it’s like the WM recycling guys came by and just shot the poor thing.
RIP old blue.
RIP old blue.
Happy Thanksgiving to all my fellow Americans!
November 28, 2024 at 4:34 PM
Happy Thanksgiving to all my fellow Americans!
What the hell. I’m turning my lights on early. For the holidays, how do you decorate the outside of your house?
November 27, 2024 at 1:37 AM
What the hell. I’m turning my lights on early. For the holidays, how do you decorate the outside of your house?
I have all my ebooks on Hoopla so you can always download them for free through your local library AND I still get paid for the download. Please don’t support websites that are illegally posting our work. Not having the money is no excuse for not having access to good books.📕 📖
November 24, 2024 at 5:18 PM
I have all my ebooks on Hoopla so you can always download them for free through your local library AND I still get paid for the download. Please don’t support websites that are illegally posting our work. Not having the money is no excuse for not having access to good books.📕 📖
I should post these more often. 1700 new words written on the current work in progress over the last two days. Project has 29K total words written so far. #writing
November 22, 2024 at 6:19 PM
I should post these more often. 1700 new words written on the current work in progress over the last two days. Project has 29K total words written so far. #writing
Time is ticking on this promotion. For a limited time you can grab my first Gems novel SPIES LIKE ME and a lot of other great young adult eBooks for FREE. books.bookfunnel.com/YAReadstoGet...
November 11, 2024 at 6:47 PM
Time is ticking on this promotion. For a limited time you can grab my first Gems novel SPIES LIKE ME and a lot of other great young adult eBooks for FREE. books.bookfunnel.com/YAReadstoGet...
It’s Election Day and I waxed my car. Isn’t it shiny?
November 6, 2024 at 1:41 AM
It’s Election Day and I waxed my car. Isn’t it shiny?