About Marva
After 35 years in the technical writing field, I switched to fiction a couple of years ago. I've had some moderate success with my short stories (35+ placements). I've also had a YA science fiction (First Duty) and MG fantasy (Seven Adventures of Cadida) published through Sam's Dot Publishing.
I've also self-pubbed Tales of a Texas Boy (selling nicely through Amazon) and Quest for the Simurgh (o... More
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 Katrina the Teen WitchTap tap tap squeal!!Is this thing on? Oh. I don’t need a microphone? Alrighty then. My name is Katrina Galdorheim, but I'd rather you call me Kat. Try to convince my mother and aunt of that and you’d most definitely bring... Read the rest of this post |
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| Marva's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 12 from Marva's published works, View all 12 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Eagle Quest (Paperback) Author: Marva Dasef Publisher: CreateSpace |
Ages 9-12 |
03/10/2012 Add | |||
| 11 Reviews | |||||
| 2. First Duty (Paperback) Author: Marva Dasef Publisher: CreateSpace |
Young Adults |
06/20/2010 Add | |||
| 12 Reviews | |||||
| 3. Tales Of A Texas Boy (Paperback) Author: Marva Dasef Publisher: Texas Boy Publications |
All Ages |
06/26/2007 Add | |||
| 27 Reviews | |||||
| 4. A Time To ... Volume 1 (Paperback) Author: Marva Dasef, Various Publisher: WolfSinger Publications |
Young Adults |
12/11/2006 Add | |||
| 2 Reviews | |||||
| Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) | |||||
| Books Recently Added to Marva's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 7 from Marva's bookshelf, View all 7 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Mixed Bag (Kindle Edition) Author: Marva Dasef Publisher: Marva Dasef |
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9/14/2011 Add | |||
| Marva tagged as: I wrote | |||||
| 5 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Eagle Quest (Kindle Edition) Author: Marva Dasef Publisher: Smashwords |
Ages 9-12 |
9/14/2011 Add | |||
| Marva tagged as: I wrote | |||||
| 5 Reviews | |||||
| 3. The Tales of Abu Nuwas (Paperback) Author: Marva Dasef Publisher: Texas Boy Publications |
All Ages |
9/14/2011 Add | |||
| Marva tagged as: I wrote | |||||
| 7 Reviews | |||||
| 4. First Duty (Kindle Edition) Author: Marva Dasef Publisher: Marva Dasef |
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9/12/2010 Add | |||
| Marva said: Nyra Hutchings, a young woman born into a life of servitude on a repressive factory planet, is desperate for a different life. When she's accepted into the Space Service Academy, run by the organizati...more tags: science fiction , I wrote | |||||
| 9 Reviews | |||||
| Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) | |||||
Profile Comments
Comment by Dawn Davies on 12/1/2009 at 2:01 PM:
awww many many thanks for the congrats, oh boy i am stunned hehe I always thought you had to be famous to have your own book out hehe guess i really am doing things backwards lol dawnx
awww many many thanks for the congrats, oh boy i am stunned hehe I always thought you had to be famous to have your own book out hehe guess i really am doing things backwards lol dawnx
Comment by Camille Barnes on 10/23/2009 at 10:35 AM:
Hi, i am in search of Authors/publishers/agents, who may be interested in my style of illustration work. Please feel free to check out my work if you have time, and i have a website link too. Thanks. Camille
Hi, i am in search of Authors/publishers/agents, who may be interested in my style of illustration work. Please feel free to check out my work if you have time, and i have a website link too. Thanks. Camille
Comment by Laura Dawn Sky on 8/1/2009 at 2:08 PM:
Thank you for your kind comment on my proflie pic, and for accepting my invite
Laura :)
Thank you for your kind comment on my proflie pic, and for accepting my invite
Laura :)
Comment by Dawn Davies on 5/8/2009 at 4:06 PM:
many thanks marva, i have friends too just outside southampton, i love it down that way, i am delighted that you like some art in my gallery, i only took art up a few years ago and i am astounded that its not just me that like it, lol i have to feel a piece to be able to start on a picture hehe I kn... more
Comment by C. R. Lindemer on 1/10/2009 at 3:18 PM:
Hi Marva,
I was a tech writer for awhile myself. I like your book cover! Very 'old-timey'...
Christine
Hi Marva,
I was a tech writer for awhile myself. I like your book cover! Very 'old-timey'...
Christine
Comment by Ann E. Bryson on 12/18/2008 at 9:58 AM:
Hi, Marva! I nominated you for the Honest Scrap Award on my blog.
Hi, Marva! I nominated you for the Honest Scrap Award on my blog.
Comment by MA Schofstoll on 5/24/2008 at 3:24 PM:
I know it must be an overwhelming job as a publisher and to find time to relax is nonexistent. With all the clubs I’m in, I hardly do.
I see all the accomplishments you’ve done in your life and it’s amazing at what one can do when they put their mind to it.
MA Schofstoll... more
I see all the accomplishments you’ve done in your life and it’s amazing at what one can do when they put their mind to it.
MA Schofstoll... more
Comment by Moshe Marks on 3/31/2008 at 3:00 PM:
Hello, I am a new member, Moshe Marks. I have written a book on child abuse/male Incest. I have gotten interest here in the NYC health and Jewish Educational communities. Please review my Bio under member name Moshem. I may also be listed as Moshe Marks.
Thank you
Hello, I am a new member, Moshe Marks. I have written a book on child abuse/male Incest. I have gotten interest here in the NYC health and Jewish Educational communities. Please review my Bio under member name Moshem. I may also be listed as Moshe Marks.
Thank you
Comment by Dawn Matheson on 12/8/2007 at 12:02 PM:
Hi Marva! Fellow West-Texan here! As a publisher, I wanted to be sure you are aware of The Mom’s Choice Awards. Awards are a great way to get positive exposure for your titles. You might consider entering. The deadline is quickly approaching – 12/31. Happy holidays!
Hi Marva! Fellow West-Texan here! As a publisher, I wanted to be sure you are aware of The Mom’s Choice Awards. Awards are a great way to get positive exposure for your titles. You might consider entering. The deadline is quickly approaching – 12/31. Happy holidays!
Thank you for complimenting my work.
Looking forward to hearing from you more.