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blaine daigle
Dec 30, 20247 min read
My Top Reads of 2024
Another year in the books means another chunk taken out of my TBR pile. I won't rank them in any order as I believe that's a very...
blaine daigle
Dec 27, 20245 min read
Reflecting on 2024, and Looking Ahead to 2025
I'll start by saying the obvious. 2024 was a challenge. After seeing the publication of both The Broken Places and A Dark Roux in 2023, I...
blaine daigle
Jun 4, 20244 min read
Here, There Be Monsters
I love the ocean. I love everything about its vast depths. It's endless horizon. The slow and steady rocking atop waves that seem borne...
blaine daigle
Nov 9, 20232 min read
On This, The Eve of Publication
Well, here we are again. It is November 9th. Tonight, the sun will set and tomorrow my second novel A Dark Roux will be officially...
blaine daigle
Oct 25, 20234 min read
Falling in love with the story I was terrified wouldn't work.
November 10th nears ever closer, and as it does I find myself looking over my initial scrivener drafts of A Dark Roux. For context, I...
blaine daigle
Sep 15, 20234 min read
Audiobook Release, Imposter Syndrome, and Why I Don't Think Horror Always Has To Be Ugly
It's been nearly six months since The Broken Places was set upon the world by myself and the wicked team over at Wicked House Publishing....
blaine daigle
Jul 8, 20234 min read
Sincerely, Me
This one is gonna get sappy, so go ahead and strap in. None of this was supposed to happen. I honestly, not in a million years, predicted...
blaine daigle
Jun 25, 20233 min read
A new book, new experiences, and a support group I never thought I'd have
I know it's been a while so let me go ahead and jump right into the big news. My second novel, A Dark Roux, has an official release...
blaine daigle
May 1, 20233 min read
Reflection on future plans, tempered expectations, and a month out in the real world.
At the time of this writing, The Broken Places has been out for a little over a month. During that time, I've been basking in the joy of...
blaine daigle
Mar 23, 20233 min read
The True Story That Inspired The Broken Places
Release day is finally here! In celebration, I thought I'd write about something only a few people know. The Broken Places is a work...
blaine daigle
Feb 15, 20233 min read
Fatherhood and 'The Broken Places"
We're a little over a month away from release, and I thought I'd take this opportunity to talk about one of the main thematic ideas...
blaine daigle
Jan 8, 20233 min read
Self-Marketing In The Age of Social Media
The plight of the first-time writer in 2023 may as well be titled Selling Your Soul Through Social Media For Dummies. As with any new...
blaine daigle
Nov 15, 20223 min read
The Road So Far...
With publication day still a bit down the road, it is interesting to look back on the last few years of this process. I don't know what...
blaine daigle
Nov 6, 20222 min read
Why horror?
It's the question I have been asked by most people who learn about my secret passion. Yes, I love horror. I love all kinds of horror. I...
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