2023

Next books edited by The Written Word

One thing that’s keeping me busy these days is editing books by some highly talented, productive and professional bestselling authors. Here are a couple coming soon: The Brisling Code By J.L. Oakley A novel of the Norwegian resistance to the German occupation during World War II.  An experienced intelligence agent at 22, Tore Haugland faces […]

two hands holding an open book

Publishing a printed book is much less forgiving than producing an e-book. I have known that since I started working with electronic publishing, lo many years ago. But I really felt it with the production of my third book, Army of Worn Soles. I have printed books before, and I thought getting a print version […]

simple Beyond Barbarossa logo

As I write this, on 22 June 2023, it’s the first anniversary of my podcast, Beyond Barbarossa—the first English-language podcast in the world that focuses on the Eastern Front of World War II. To mark the occasion, I changed the podcast date from every second Monday to coincide with other anniversaries: the 82nd anniversary of […]

one for sorrow book cover

A #SundaySample of the latest book edited by The Written Word, written by D.G. Torrens Willow’s phone vibrated in her pocket. She retrieved it, gasped, and glanced at Lucy in shock. “It’s Avery!” She swiped to answer. “Where the hell have you been?” demanded Willow. “I’m so sorry. Ethan whisked me away on our third […]

Torn Roots cover

Just 99 cents for the first Hawaiian Storm mystery, only until 31 May 2023 Through May, the first appearance of FBI Special Agent Vanessa Storm is on sale for just 99 cents on all the e-book platforms. Choose the format and source you prefer. Torn Roots Vanessa Storm thought her first week on the job […]

one for sorrow book cover

By D.G. Torrens The latest book edited by the Written Word is now out! D.G. Torrens’ One for Sorrow THE PAST BROKE HER BUT THE PRESENT MAY KILL HER… Avery Masters has never known love, only false representations of it. Failed by her mother and again by the state care system, she trusts no one. […]