Austin Colton

Fantasy author and Artist

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The Ballad of Sorrows

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A Mask, A Soldier, and the Darkness That Binds Them.

In the heart of war-torn lands, a young soldier named Khaeth stands on the precipice of destiny. On the eve of battle, fate intervenes in the form of a mysterious mask that grants him the power to see through the shroud of darkness. With this newfound magical artifact, Khaeth decides he must use this power to stop the battle and save his friends.

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Books in Progress

The Monster Cleanup Crew (Horror Novel)
Final Draft – 100%

Nightmare Eaters (Novel)
2nd Draft – 2%

Serpents of the Eclipse (New Series)
1st Draft – 100%

Secret Project (Novel)
1st Draft – 44%

About Austin

A jack of all trades, Austin compulsively takes on far too many projects at once. He has found this a good strategy for curing perpetual boredom and a head stuck in the clouds. Austin lives in Arizona where he writes, paints, and looks for new stories to enjoy.

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The Power of Finishing Things

April 30th, 2024|Comments Off on The Power of Finishing Things

“You have to finish things — that’s what you learn from, you learn by finishing things.” ― Neil Gaiman Today I published the final book in my first trilogy The Ballad of Sorrows. It is strange to [...]

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Interview with TROI

October 13th, 2023|Comments Off on Interview with TROI

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHcbRyVOpac I had the wonderful opportunity to be interviewed by Karson on his YouTube Channel TROI or on his Spotify Podcast. We talked about me, my books, and my writing process. I had a [...]

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Author Mega Booth at Salt Lake City FanX 2023

September 28th, 2023|Comments Off on Author Mega Booth at Salt Lake City FanX 2023

First, I wanted to share a big thanks to everyone who stoped by at the booth during the convention. I met so many amazing people while I attended FanX this year and all of [...]

NaNoWriMo November 2022 Part 2: How it Went

December 3rd, 2022|Comments Off on NaNoWriMo November 2022 Part 2: How it Went

NaNoWriMo November 2022 Part 2: How it Went If you didn't read my first post at the beginning of NaNoWriMo 2022, check out that post here. Now that November is over, I wanted to follow [...]

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20 Books Vegas 2022 (Event Experience)

November 22nd, 2022|Comments Off on 20 Books Vegas 2022 (Event Experience)

This year I attended the 20 Booksto50k Vegas event. This educational and networking event for indi authors was held at Bally's Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Since self publishing in the spring of 2021, I [...]