Author Archives: Llyn De Danaan

About Llyn De Danaan

LLyn De Danaan is an anthropologist and author. She writes fiction and nonfiction. Katie Gale: A Coast Salish Woman's Life on Oyster Bay was published by the University of Nebraska Press. She is currently a speaker for Humanities Washington.

Romance of the Village of Solución

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

August 20, 2013 Next chapter added today. Click on the link on the mast head called Romance of the Village of Solución. A note on the book: This novel was begun and  written in 2001-2002. I have returned to it … Continue reading →

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Katie Gale Scheduled Signing Events in Fall

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

  .Washington State Historical Society/Olympia State Capital Museum   October 28 at noon. .Orca Books, Olympia, WA November 1 .Powell’s Bookstore Portland, Oregon  October 3  7:30 p.m. .Village Books Bellingham, WA November 2  4 p.m. .University of Washington Bookstore, Seattle  November … Continue reading →

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The Romance Has Begun

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

First installment of the new novel is up. Look at the list of options on the masthead and click on Romance of the Village of Solucion. I will post a new chapter every couple of weeks.  

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The Romance of the Village of Solución

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

Soon to be serialized here…..If Bezos can buy the Washington Post, a penniless emerita professor can surely join the likes of Dickens, Dumas, James, Stowe, Poe, and Melville and serialize the novel that has been for too long a-mouldering on … Continue reading →

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Katie Gale: A Coast Salish Woman’s Life on Oyster Bay

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

The book will be available on October 1, 2013. There will be a series of signing events. I’ll post them here and on Facebook sometime in September. Meanwhile, here is the page in University of Nebraska’s catalogue for blurb and … Continue reading →

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Soliloquy: The Curious Obsessions of an Aged Cat

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

This book will be printed and published as a fine letterpress book…in the tradition of Conversations with the Inner Dog. But you have here a preview.   Soliloquy: The curious obsessions of an aged cat By Frank with the assistance … Continue reading →

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Phosphoresence

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

Phosphorescence* by LLyn De Danaan “draft” It’s a dark night. The moon won’t rise for another hour. The water is very still, yet I can see the frothy crests of small surface waves lapping at the pilings under the dock … Continue reading →

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A Cold Day in February

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

Some thoughts upon saying goodbye to a dear mentor (draft) I could taste the fine soil when I licked my lips and smell it when I took a deep breath of the cold February air. Six men, turn taking, tossed … Continue reading →

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Guest Blog for Hearth Music

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

Guest Blog: Joel Savoy & David Greely in Olympia Concert Review This is the link for my review of Greely and Savoy published at Hearth Music.  

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The Olympia Phenomenon

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Llyn De Danaan

LLyn De Danaan riffs on the local music scene (Draft: Comments, Additions, Corrections Welcome. Always new music happening; always new history being uncovered.)   The Olympia Phenomenon LLyn De Danaan riffs on the local music scene A vibrant nurturing music … Continue reading →

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