Read My Books
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They Are Still Here
They Are Still Here (Maen Nhw Yma O Hyd) is an anthology by Wizard’s Tower Press, which has chosen to include a short story I’ve written named “The Chair Of Madness”. The Chair Of Madness is one man’s desperate journey to find a way to reignite the spirit of his community, by spending the night…
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Stone Cold Blood
Survival demands strength. But what happens when reality turns to stone cold terror? For readers craving a bleak, character-focused dark fantasy that explores the devastating weight of guilt and psychological torment in the vein of The Darkness That Comes Before, combined with the profound psychological toll and guilt-driven adventure of Aching God. The village wanted them gone. His…
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The Great Leap
Banished deep into the wilderness for a crime they didn’t commit, four desperate teenagers must discover their true potential to survive… and keep their blossoming supernatural abilities hidden from a cunning, deceptive enemy.
“Dan Hanly has a great writing style and I can’t wait to read more in this world…”
Kathryn M.
Review of The Great Leap on Amazon
Blog, Articles & Reviews
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As a fantasy author, I’m sometimes asked about the influences that shape my work. While Tolkien, Jordan and Sanderson certainly hold places of honor on my bookshelf, there’s another, perhaps unexpected, genre that whispers darkly in my ear: horror. Horrifying Fantasy For some, the pairing might seem jarring. Fantasy, with its sweeping epics and heroic…
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My mind isn’t broken, I have ADHD, it just works a little differently. My diagnosis has caused me to learn so much about myself, and I hope my advice can help you, in turn.
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Bischoff weaves a darkly entrancing gothic tale that gripped me throughout
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This weekend, at Fantasycon 2024 in Chester, UK, I was invited to contribute to a panel about Beating Neurodiversity Stereotypes in media.
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A sprawling science-fantasy epic with incredible ideas and detailed world-building, that knows how to pull it’s audience into the lore. To say this novel starts with a bang is an understatement. You’re launched into the midst of a pivotal historic war that beautifully captures the world, the magic system and the foundational lore for the…
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Restoring Faith in Humanity In The Face Of Insurmountable Odds If I were to think about the elements of a good story, it wouldn’t take long before I hit upon the relationship between a protagonist and their antagonist. Or perhaps, I would focus on a sense of conflict between the characters. Project Hail Mary deftly…
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A novel that dances on the cusp of being a masterpiece…
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Read this exclusive chapter preview of my upcoming fantasy novel, The Great Leap, releasing on 31st of May, 2024.
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