Welcome to my website! My name is Douglas W.T. Smith and I am an Australian Fantasy Author.
This space is for the two things that I love and that is – writing and reading.
My first book, Shadow Of The Wicked is now LIVE on all your reading platforms. Read a sample below and purchase it today!
I am proud to say that I am part of, Of Metal and Magic Publishing. We are small indie publishing company that aim to deliver high quality stories and products by a range of authors. To read more check out the website OMAMPublishing.
Click below to receive this free short story!
“A man doesn’t run away into the forest. He stands by his family against all the odds that are thrown at them.“
Unleashing Your Imagination: A Journey into Writing a Fantasy Novel
Introduction Enter the realm of fantasy, where magic, mythical creatures, and epic adventures await. Writing a fantasy novel is an exhilarating experience that allows you to create an entire world from scratch, brimming with wonder and intrigue. Whether…
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4 Compelling Reasons Why Every Author Should Have a Mailing List
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, authors must leverage effective marketing strategies to connect with readers and promote their work. While social media platforms and websites are valuable, having a mailing list is essential for successful author marketing. In…
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9 Grammar Tips for Editing
9 Grammar tips to help you edit through your manuscript. Commas: the comma is the most common punctuation mark and the most misused. It’s a tricky one because the rules are scarce, leaving usage up to style…
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Masterful Storytelling: Four Essential Writing Tips to Craft Your Perfect Narrative
Creating a captivating and memorable story requires more than just a stroke of inspiration. It demands meticulous planning, well-developed characters, and a carefully structured plot. Whether you’re a seasoned writer or an aspiring novelist, these four indispensable writing…
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7 Ways to Build Motivation to Start Writing a New Novel
Starting a new novel can be an exhilarating yet challenging task. It requires creativity, discipline, and a healthy dose of motivation. However, finding that initial spark to put pen to paper or fingers to keyboard can sometimes feel…
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The Door in the Mountain: A Fantasy Novella
Some things lost should not be found, no matter what the wind tells you. Down on his luck and out of food, Rorik is resigned to sell his only heirloom—a family ring with a mysterious symbol. When a…
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