An excerpt from Matt Spencer's Changing of the Guards: “That’s crazy.” She sighed. “Yeah.” He took her hand in his. “You know what else is crazy? On the day Rorkaster and I ... #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #grimdarkfantasy #grimdarknovel #indiepublishing

Finished the inks for the homage piece (after Noriyasu Togakushi's original Castlevania box art). Adapted for the upcoming Chadhiyana: Curse of the Rakshasa for A Kid and a Comic, inspired by Castlevania. Pen, brush & ink for this. A color version is coming soon. #amarting #traditionalart

An excerpt from Matt Spencer's Changing of the Guards: “This Empire’s still growing up, Shrira. Some diseases it’s better to catch when you’re young. Those enemies you’re talking about, we’re the ones who made them—... #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #grimdarkfantasy #grimdarknovel #indiepublishing

Robert J. Sodaro is definitely more than just a fan, too. Somehow out authors keep getting "top fans" on Facebook. Keep that interaction going! 🔥💜 #indiepublishing #indiepublisher #creatorownedpublisher

An excerpt from Matt Spencer's Changing of the Guards: Several times before they got there, Ketz started going limp or convulsing backwards. The wounded often got like that right before the last of them sputtered out. ... #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #grimdarkfantasy #grimdarknovel #indiepublishing

Wülf Girlz creator & the author of many things (both under DFP & beyond), Robert J. Sodaro will be at TerrifiCon this weekend. Artist Alley P12 with the Creator Guests--& well deserved! Bob had well over 30 years writing experience before coming our way! Check out all he has to offer at #TerrifiCon

An excerpt from Matt Spencer's Changing of the Guards: Many yards back, Severen had turned and met his next wave of attackers. He ducked and bobbed among them, evading their whistling blades. ... #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #grimdarkfantasy #grimdarknovel #indiepublishing

The Toadstool Bookshop in Keene, NH is hosting @booksbymattspencer.bsky.social for a Changing of the Guards signing! This Saturday, August 8th at 4pm. Meet the author and grab a copy of the newest grim dark fantasy novel from Dark Fire Press. #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #grimdarknovel

Except from Changing of the Guards by Matt Spencer: These are the people communing with gods who can’t yet even set direct foot in this physical realm, to rewrite the natural order of these lands ... #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #grimdarknovel #grimdarkfantasy #indiepublishing

Matt Spencer's Changing of the Guards is available in paperback and digital: darkfirepress.com/books/changi... A grim dark fantasy novel about Severin Gris, a soldier who finds himself fighting along side his former enemies against the country he once served. #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel

New promotional artwork (with dressing) for the in production The Clockwork Wizard: Bone and Soulsand movie tie-in comic Written by creator James Harland Lockhart V Art by me, J. M. DeSantis We're working toward a preview if not an issue for the Fall #TheClockworkWizard #indiecomics #makingcomics

I realise I may be talking to a bot on this BlueSky thread, BUT she does ask some good questions about Chadhiyana and my writing--questions I wish more people would ask. My writing is often about asking questions rather than easy answers or uncomplicated people or events. #amwriting #author

Matt Spencer. Author of the new grim dark fantasy novel, Changing of the Guards. He's not *just* a "top fan" on Facebook... 😆 darkfirepress.com/books/changi... #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #grimdarkfantasy #grimdarknovel #indiepublishing

From Changing of the Guards by Matt Spencer “Severen, please, what are you—?” “What am I doing?” When Krathusha tried to rise again, Severen’s fist crashed into his face. “My job, your Grace. Arresting you.” His fist crashed down again. darkfirepress.com/books/changi... #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel

From Matt Spencer's Changing of the Guards (a long excerpt): You know what the Howling Hunt is, Captain?” Severen leaned back wearily and closed his eyes. “Sure. According to your people’s legends—” “Our history.” “Whatever.” Severen thought back on his studies of Schomite lore.

Pictures and a special thanks from author Matt Spencer and the Changing of the Guards book signing this past weekend. Congratulations, Matt, on a successful evening! @booksbymattspencer.bsky.social #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #booksigning #authorsigning

From Changing of the Guards A grim dark fantasy novel by Matt Spencer #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #grimdarkfantasy #grimdarknovel #indiepublishing

Changing of the Guards by @booksbymattspencer.bsky.social is available now, and we couldn't be more thrilled: darkfirepress.com/books/changi... #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #grimdarkfantasy #grimdarknovel #indiepublishing

Finally had the opportunity to work with my friends at @waywardraven.bsky.social ! I have a story in this collection, written and with art by. I hope it will be read as thought provoking & inspiring. Hit the notification button for when this launches next month: www.kickstarter.com/projects/way...

Slowly things are coming together and that means I'm looking for recommendations for: Comic Podcasts, Interviewers, & News Sites (indie friendly) I have multiple upcoming projects & releases & want to get the word(s) out. Now & through the Fall & Winter (probably beyond, too).

@booksbymattspencer.bsky.social 's grim dark novel, Changing of the Guards, is now available: darkfirepress.com/books/changi... Corruption forces Severen Gris to fight alongside his former foes against those he once served. #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #grimdarkfantasy #grimdarknovel #indiepublishing

Added a bunch of LadyDarke issues to @globalcomix.com! Check 'em out! globalcomix.com/c/ladydarke #comics

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Tomorrow: darkfirepress.com/books/changi... #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #grimdarkfantasy #grimdarknovel #indiepublishing

Arriving Tuesday to the Dark Fire Press library: Matt Spencer's Changing of the Guards @booksbymattspencer.bsky.social A grimdark fantasy novel about a man who finds himself fighting along side his once enemies against the country he once served. darkfirepress.com #grimdarkfantasy #grimdarknovel

One of two Chadhiyana (my OC) and Taarna the Taarakian Heavy Metal sketch covers I made ( @heavymetalofficial.bsky.social ). This one sold to long-time commissioner, friend, and supporter, Dwayne Farver. #HeavyMetalmagazine #Chadhiyana #TaarnatheTaarakian #comiccrossover

The release of @booksbymattspencer.bsky.social 's Changing of the Guards is imminent, and we can't wait to bring it to you. Links to pre-order on darkfirepress.com/books/changi... #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #indiepublishing #grimdarkfantasy #grimdarknovel

"We'll show them what the natural order really is!" on July 14th - Changing of the Guards by Matt Spencer @booksbymattspencer.bsky.social A grimdark fantasy novel coming to Dark Fire Press: darkfirepress.com #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #indiepublishing #grimdarkfantasy #grimdarknovel

We're one week away from the release of Matt Spencer's grim dark novel: Changing of the Guards From Dark Fire Press: darkfirepress.com #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #indiepublishing #grimdarkfantasy

"We'll show them what the natural order really is!" ~ from Matt Spencer's forthcoming novel, Changing of the Guards #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #grimdarkfantasy #indiepublishing

Matt Spencer's Changing of the Guards has a release date: 14 July 2026 Coming soon to Dark Fire Press #ChangingoftheGuardsnovel #indiepublishing #DarkFirePress