About D.L. Gardner
With a passion for wholesome and entertaining stories, Dianne Lynn Gardner dives into fantasy novels both adult and young adult. She is both a best selling author and an award winning illustrator who lives in the Pacific Northwest, USA. Mother of seven and grandmother of 16, Dianne wants to make sure that books which ignite imaginations, strengthen friendships, spur courage and applaud honor are available to every reader in the world.
I have a very sweet friend who is doing a Kickstarter on for her books and she has been helping so many people I wanted to see her campaign fund. She’s got some awesome rewards starting at $5 for the … Continue reading →
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Sometimes when we write books our first attempt falls flat, or so you think. But eleven years after drafting the final Ian’s Realm, I’ve gone back to the beginning. Though The Dragon Targe has some huge flaws, (like my characters … Continue reading →
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Book 5 of Ian’s Realm is now Live on Kickstarter Transcribed by Whomticker, Silvio wondered if he was making a mistake giving the old wizard so much information as to pen his diary. The Magic Thief was hardly a trustworthy … Continue reading →
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I’ve always thought of Ivar, my main character in Diary of a Conjurer as my Anikan Skywalker, the lost soul who gets lured to the dark side. No one liked Anakin. (no one I talked to). Maybe that was because … Continue reading →
But I’m not giving up on this little WordPress blog. My gosh I’ve had it forever it seems. Way back when I was looking for a name for my dragon (a 4 ft X 9 ft triptych). I was still … Continue reading →
This is the last lap for Layla’s Kickstarter. If you haven’t seen my million posts about it I’m surprised because I’ve been blasting my horn every where I go. I probably should apologize for being such a blatant spammer, but … Continue reading →
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I don’t write about werewolves, they never appealed to me very much. But I respect fellow authors who do and of course the readers who follow them, and because of that I’m introducing to you Mike Timmins who has written … Continue reading →
Some friends and I put together our BookFunnel promo for you to take a peek and enjoy these campaign. Make 100 SF and Fantasy books on Kickstarter. Enjoy browsing through them. Mine launches in the morning 7 am Pacific time.
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Well it’s time to say goodbye to what was and move on to what is to be! I can’t say 2022 was a fantastic year for the world, but for me, it wasn’t bad. I’ve had the wonderful opportunity of … Continue reading →
And I’m excited to introduce Layla January 2nd 2023. 100 Illustrated LE hardcovers. “…fans of J K Rowling and C S Lewis will find much to enjoy here.” -A Wishing Shelf Book Review. Abbi and Elisa didn’t mean to enter … Continue reading →
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Making Believe 