Determination — and a willingness to bet on himself when traditional publishing failed to open its doors — eventually made Matt Dinniman one of modern fantasy’s biggest independent success stories.
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- Kimberly Kalil
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A proud mother questioned why her son, Matt Dinniman, a bestselling fantasy author from Tucson, was never featured in the hometown paper despite his global success with Dungeon Crawler Carl. His journey reflects persistent effort and independent publishing breakthroughs.
- Publishers Weekly, Tribune News Service
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 15, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana. (Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2026, PWxyz LLC.) HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "The Calamity Club: A Novel" by Kathryn Stockett (Spiegel & Grau) ...
- Publishers Weekly, Tribune News Service
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, June 20, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana. (Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2026, PWxyz LLC.) HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Yesteryear: A Novel" by Caro Claire Burke (Knopf) Last week: 3 2. ...
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- Jane See White Arizona Daily Star
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Try this experiment: Go to the "Arizona Authors" section of the bookstore. Pick up a few novels and short story collections, a volume of poetr…
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