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Derek Prior
Derek Prior

(D.P. Prior, Fantasy Author)

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Derek Prior Books Nameless Dwarf

Progress on Dead Dwarves Don’t Die.

By Derek Prior | April 8, 2021April 8, 2021 by Derek Prior

I’m closing in on the end of Annals of the Nameless Dwarf book 8: Dead Dwarves Don’t Die. I had initially planned a series of short novellas to continue the story, but quickly changed my mind. The new Nameless Dwarf stories are going to be full-length novels, and Dead Dwarves has turned out to be…

Derek Prior Books Nameless Dwarf Reviews

A Dwarf With No Name Review (FREE Ebook)

By Derek Prior | March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 by Derek Prior

Crewe Luke5.0 out of 5 stars (Amazon) Readers who read and love this genre know the elements that go into making Reviewed in Canada on 29 May 2015 Verified Purchase Since the Golden Age of Sword and Sorcery in the late 70s and early 80s, it’s a rare find indeed when a new novel comes along…

Derek Prior Books Sorcerers' Isle

The Hand of Vilchus (Sorcerers’ Isle book 2) available for pre-order

By Derek Prior | March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 by Derek Prior

I’m still waiting on the cover design, but the pre-order of The Hand of Vilchus (Sorcerers’ Isle book 2) is now live on Amazon. I’ve made good progress on the story, largely due to the detailed and structured outline I wrote a few years ago. This is a real joy to write and I can’t…

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Progress

By Derek Prior | March 13, 2021March 13, 2021 by Derek Prior

I finished a major ghost writing commission today, which frees me up to work solely on Dead Dwarves Don’t Die during the week, and City of Tombs and Sorcerers’ Isle 2 at the weekend. I’m hoping to be finished with the first draft of Dead Dwarves within 2-3 weeks. I have several promotions coming up…

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Progress at the Priory

By Derek Prior | March 8, 2021March 8, 2021 by Derek Prior

I’m closing in on the end of a major ghost writing commission while working on Dead Dwarves Don’t Die every day. The first draft is progressing apace, and I’m looking forward to getting stuck into the revisions, which is where the real writing takes place. I’m also dedicating one day a week to Sorcerers’ Isle…

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New Review: Annals of the Nameless Dwarf audiobook

By Derek Prior | March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 by Derek Prior

An Epic Saga of Redemption D. Woodhouse (Audible UK) If you’re not familiar with the work of Derek Prior then you are missing out. The characters he creates are so much more than your generic two dimensional carbon copy fantasy tropes. Add to this an epic plot with grandiose world building and you have the…

Audiobooks Derek Prior Books Sorcerers' Isle

Progress on Sorcerers’ Isle 2

By Derek Prior | March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 by Derek Prior

It’s been almost four years since The Codex of her Scars was published. Four pretty frustrating years for me, and for those of you who have wanted to see where the story goes. I hadn’t reckoned with the craziness of the publishing world. I assumed publishers promoted the heck out of the works they pay…

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Priory in the Woods Youtube Channel

By Derek Prior | February 28, 2021March 1, 2021 by Derek Prior

Just to prove that I don’t just sit at my desk all day writing made up stuff under the influence of Amanita Muscaria, I’ve set up a YouTube channel called Priory in the Woods, which chronicles my journey into self-succificiency: foraging for mushrooms and wild plants; growing vegetables; raising animals; off-grid power; home gym (and…

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