D.R. Slaten

When I am not writing, I sing in the shower- terribly, inadvertently kill all the flowers & shop for high end shoes at bargain prices on the internet. I love dogs. Dirty martinis are my preferred drink. Good friends & good conversation over a good meal is the ideal way to spend any free time.

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Hip Check is releasing November 12, 2026… Can you believe it. I thought one of the other books would release first this year. I keep thinking I am going to be doing stuff sooner rather than later, but then life laughs in my face and shits on my well-laid plans. I decided to revamp the whole line.…

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Consumers have caught on that you can plug Ghidra (forensic software) into Claude and, with a major time investment, more or less reverse engineer any app. Can't emphasize how much of a nightmare it would be trying to do this to an Adobe product. You'd need infinite hate to not quit in 5 min.

Hip Check is releasing November 12, 2026… Can you believe it. I thought one of the other books would release first this year. I keep thinking I am going to be doing stuff sooner rather than later, but then life laughs in my face and shits on my well-laid plans. I decided to revamp the whole line.…

Türkiye began detaining members of LGBTQ+ groups.

One way you know Dolly Parton lived life the right way: I don’t think anyone’s going to get fired for accurately quoting Dolly Parton today.

Going on an Alaskan bear viewing adventure.

Don’t Sleep on Garnet as a Gorgeous Crimson Stone Not only is garnet a beautiful stone, there is a depth and richness to it that allows it to be versatile and wearable, Plus, it's my birth stone. Garnet has been used by warriors, travelers, and royalty for protection and strength for a very long…

Topaz Photo by adrian vieriu on Pexels.com Joy. Abundanc. Self-confidence. Those are the properties one associates with yellow Topaz. And although Tops comes in many colors, my favorite has always been of this hue. That's not to say blue Topaz or Pink, Green, or Clear Topaz aren't gorgeous and…

Jewels and Gems giveaway has begun… If you haven't gone to my page or group to like, comment, or share the post with the bracelets picture, you are going to be missing out. Today is the last day for this month. But once these bracelets are on their way to their new owners, I will post a new…

Amethyst Personifies Pure Aspirations Photo by Abdul Matloob on Pexels.com Purple is the color of royalty. Of the Papacy. It resonates deep within us. Making the stone Amethyst sought after as a jewel for adornment. But this stone is more than just pretty. Amethyst have properties which make is an…

Giveaway SEASON Is Upon Us! I peeped these on my Dawn Patrol FB Page as a teaser. I had planned on only giving one away and saving the other two for later. But now, I am not so sure. I *might* give them all away. No matter was happens, the season for giveaways is beginning. As I gear up to start…

Green with Envy? Emeralds are my best friend…

Mark put his hands on Margo in the garden in a predator power move and got in front of it by lying about Margo calling him a freak- aka gay dude- as opposed to a CREEP- aka someone who puts their hands on women in a power move. #ladiesoflondon

a lot of people crack wise about bluesky but what if i told you it facilitated the purchase of the onion by an internet guy who then went on to dismantle one of the biggest misinformation engines of the 21st century

🎉 Today is my birthday! 🥳 If you'd like to help me celebrate, here's a list of charities working to make the world better that could use some more support. 🫶 www.astrokatie.com/birthday

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HAVOC: Bondmate NEWS!!! You guys... I made the decision to start releasing Jewels of the OtherKind EARLY since I got my rights back for Night Blind back. I am tentatively slating the release date for May 1st. Starting the new quarter of the year by celebrating the beginning of the saga. This all…

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COVER REVEAL… Havoc: Bondmate and Haven: Bondmates Jewels of the OtherKind Y'all, I hadn't planned on revealing the covers for the gorgeous OtherKind series, but... but... but... I got my right back for NIGHT BLIND early! Night blind is the second Prequel in the OtherKind series. Along with…

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Sapphires Can Be More Than Blue Photo by Galt Couture on Pexels.com Sapphires bring luck and prosperity to their wearers. The precious stone has long been thought of as a noble gem as well. Its association with devotion and self-control and aiding the mind to expel unwanted thoughts are all…

Night Blind… GOT MY RIGHTS BACK EARLY!!! OMG... OMG... OMG... I got my rights back EARLY on Night Blind. that means both Prequels to the Jewels of the OtherKind are back in my possession and stable. And that means I will start releasing this books later this year. WOOHOO!!! The book is up on…

Blood Red Rubies Rubies are gorgeous and have been known to be coveted by many. They are considered a precious stone. And have been featured widely in important pieces of jewelry. Their color ranges from pale pinks to deep, dark crimsons. Rubies are a powerful stone for those seeking to make a…

Yellow Jasper for Inner Clarity Yellow Jasper is a healing stone. It heals your inner self. Its properties help clear up confusion and self-doubt. Setting the stage for insight and some inner clarity. Because it helped attain personal clarity and insight, it was often seen as a stone of good luck.…

I didn't want to wake up this morning. too much snow. Not enough words. #5AMWritersClub #writingcommunity #writesky #skywriters #AKRomance

I haven't had the ability to really do any morning writing for the past couple of weeks. Back to back trials make everything else fall by the wayside. Hoping to get back into it. #5AMWritersClub #writingcommunity #writesky #skywriters #AKRomance

The Amazon landing page has some juicy tidbits... #AKRomance #Romancelandia #Booksky #hockeyromance #sportsromance #hockey

The chief judge of the federal Minnesota district court writes a startling letter — to explain why he hasn't responded to the U.S. government's request that he override a magistrate judge's refusal to arrest protesters. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

The Amazon landing page has some juicy tidbits... #AKRomance #Romancelandia #Booksky #hockeyromance #sportsromance #hockey

Won another trial. I am exhausted. But I think I might be addicted to winning. #lawsky #trialsky

Another week, another trial. Words will be dripping out drop by drop this week, if at all. #5AMWritersClub #writingcommunity #writesky #AKRomance #skywriters

The Amazon landing page has some juicy tidbits... #AKRomance #Romancelandia #Booksky #hockeyromance #sportsromance #hockey

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Help Me CHOOSE the Cover for HIP CHECK & the ENTIRE Name of the Game Series I've got the preorder up for HIP CHECK. The way Amazon is, I had to set out the release date pretty far. Sorry! That's not the real release date. It'll be released much sooner than it says. I put it up anyway, though,…

Haven't written a word this week. Because I was in trial. I won. Now to write. #5AMWritersClub #lawsky #writesky #trialsky #skywriters #writingcommunity #AKRomance

Open the manuscript first thing in the morning. Can I write the next sentence? #BeccaSyme #5AMWritersClub #writesky #AKRomance #writingcommunity #skywriters

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Open Road is Live in Kindle Unlimited! It's been a crazy last few months. I had some real issues trying to get my account verified. This is a new requirement that Amazon is rolling out to help stop identity theft or some such. Only... there is no way to manually go around the system if the system…

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Finally got my KDP account running. First up: Rerelease a reverted title. Professional Motocross rider, Zoe, Akio, has some decisions to make. Two unwanted bodyguards aren't helping. Neither is adding hot sex to the mix. Oh, what's a girl to do, but give into the Open Road. Free on KU.

This must be the universal sign for NOPE!! #dogsky #alaskasky

More snow expected. And it's coming on the weekend so I can be outside in it! YAY! And then I will make hot chocolate and write all the words from the center of my snow cocoon. #5AMWritersClub #writesky #skywriters #AKRomance #writingcommunity