by DJ Brandon | Feb 2, 2024 | reflections
Fiction. It’s that comfortable place where characters, plot and settings are all figments of the author’s imagination. That safe, manufactured place where anything goes – right? Wrong…
by DJ Brandon | Sep 27, 2023 | reflections
Books are important. For those of us fortunate enough to have had them in our homes when we were small; to have had someone who was not only willing but eager to read those books to us, we were given a life-defining gift that opened new worlds with each turn of a page…
by DJ Brandon | Apr 17, 2023 | reflections
As you may have realized by now, I am partial to forget-me-not flowers. They have a way of showing up in my writing, of appearing in projects I have done with kids and finding their way into flower beds. They are a symbol of the histories that beg for recognition on the pages of books. And for me, they are also a symbol of childhood…
by DJ Brandon | Apr 1, 2023 | interviews
In February of 2022, West 44 Books requested an author interview about the Graveyard Gruber series for their website blog. An excerpt from their interview is posted here…