VJ Books presents Dan Wells!

Dan Wells, born March 4, 1977, is an American horror fiction author.  He is a graduate of Brigham Young University, with a bachelor degree in English with a writing and editing emphasis.

 

Dan wells lived in Mexico for two years and traveled to Germany.  He worked as a marketing and advertising writer in a string of local corporations.  He volunteered on a small press SF magazine (The Leading Edge), started a game review website (www.timewastersguide.com), and helped start a weekly writing group (formerly “Here There Be Dragons,” now known as “Rats with Swords”).  Wells is a rabid gamer.

 

Dan also is one of the three authors (including Brandon Sanderson and Howard Tayler) that contribute to the podcast Writing Excuses.

 

Dan's favorite books include:  Dune by Frank Herbert, Les Miserables by Victor Hugo, Perfume by Patrick Suskind, American Gods by Neil Gaiman, and Taran Wanderer by Lloyd Alexander.

 

A Utah native, he currently resides in Orem, Utah.