Upcoming Events
This semester is shaping up to be an exciting and busy one. Besides my regular full load of classes, I have been invited to host a book...
Roads reading at Orr Street Studios in Hearing Voices, Seeing Visions reading series
Click on the picture or the link below to watch me read an excerpt from Roads. It's the next best thing to being there, but I hope I will...
News About Roads from Lincoln University
Checkout this pice from Lincoln University where I am an Assistant Professor of English. This was a wonderful story written by Jenny...
Latest Short Story: THE PITS OF THE WORLD
Maryland Literary Review In case you missed it, my latest short story THE PITS OF THE WORLD in the new issue of the Maryland Literary...
NEW Blurb for Roads from Jon Boilard
Here's fantastic blurb that a writer I really admire, west Coast writer, Jon Boilard, gave me for Roads, A Novel, Forthcoming February...
Kirkus Review of This Vale of Tears
https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/daren-dean/this-vale-of-tears/
Reading, This Vale of Tears, Boone County History & Culture Center, Saturday, May 21, 2022 | 10:30am
Come hear me read from my latest novel THIS VALE OF TEARS at the Boone County History & Culture Center, Saturday, May 21, 2022 | 10:30...
The Black Harvest Author Presentation: Advantage Travel Club
My next presentation, The Black Harvest: A Novel of the American Civil War, Advantage Travel Club (Legends Bank) Osage County Community...