Author Archives: Hannah Steenbock

About Hannah Steenbock

Hannah Steenbock is an author, dreamer, and coach. She has published several short stories in English and German, as well as one novel in German. In 2013 she started self-publishing her work. In 2014, she has won two awards for her short story "Sequoia".

Amazon vs Google – which is best for Indie Authors?

In this article, I want to compare Amazon vs Google Play Store with a view to what they offer to indie authors. But let me get a few things out of the way before we dive into details: You probably … Continue reading

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Progress Report September 2022

It’s time for another Progress Report, and yes, I do have quite a few things to talk about. Stuff happened, life went on and stories grew. And I need you, dear Readers. More about that below. Winds of Destiny Progress … Continue reading

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Review of “The Warrior”, Book 1 of the Memorian Prophecies

The Warrior is dark. Let me repeat that: This story is really dark. If you don’t like dark, stop here. You see, in this book, children are tortured and killed, there are several worlds full of horror, and even the … Continue reading

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Funny Keyword Image for “South Breaks”

I’ve been seeing images that list keywords for a review with the cover. So I made a keyword image for South Breaks, just for the fun of it. And because I’m not a fan of all those graphics apps (and … Continue reading

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Progress Report August 2022

(Another random Artbreeder landscape for my progress report.) Not much progress to report, but I decided to include some silly statistics, since that’s what I do in my day job. Which is a fancy name for handling spreadsheets in my … Continue reading

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The Strange Symbol on the Cover of South Breaks and its Meaning

If you’ve taken a look at the cover of my new book, South Breaks, you probably noticed that symbol hovering above the title. It looks a bit like a compass rose with some extras, right? That’s on purpose. Every single … Continue reading

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Daily Update 8/3/2022

Gute Nacht, Freunde! 500 words for the Twin Worlds #3. I gave Krighen (this is the Artbreeder image I made for him) some nasty trouble, and it will take a big effort by his friends to save him. Also I … Continue reading

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Review of the new Dragon Gate Series by Lindsay Buroker – definitely read those 5 great books

Yes, the Dragon Gate series is what I have been reading in the last few weeks. In fact, it was rather riveting, for several reasons. The Dragon Gate heroes Lindsay offers up a bunch of good people, starting with Jadora, … Continue reading

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Progress Report July 2022

Yes, this is another ArtBreeder image I created within a few minutes, just for this Progress Report. Those images are public domain as per their terms – so it’s okay to use them here. General Writing Progress Report I’ve been … Continue reading

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At Blade’s Edge – Great Story by Doranna Durgin

At Blade’s Edge is the first book in Doranna Durgin’s Demon Steel series. She’s republishing them through her own publishing company. Yes, she’s very much an indie author, so keep that in mind if you prefer reading indie. Since Doranna … Continue reading

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