Daniel De Guzman

Biography

Hello folks! I Daniel C. De Guzman from the Philippines. I am an aspiring writer who loves speculative fiction and dark poetry. My first book "Beautiful Blasphemy" is a collection of dark poems inspired by dark and dreamy themes. Hit me up at ddeguzman2016@gmail.com if wanted to know more about my works. Sayonara!

Smashwords Interview

Where did you grow up, and how did this influence your writing?
I grew up in the Philippines specifically in Tarlac province. I always try to incorporate in my writing the various folklore and myth from my home country as a way to honor the beautiful origins of my roots. I am inspired mostly from the creatures from my country's myths like Aswang and Tikbalang.
When did you first start writing?
During my college years. I end up joining our campus's student publication. This is where I am motivated to write anything under the sun. This is also my gateway to literature works since my co-writers are so good at writing fiction and poems.
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Books

Painting The Darkness
You set the price! Words: 37,480. Language: English. Published: January 20, 2021 . Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories, Fiction » Horror » Weird fiction
Painting The Darkness; an anthology of dark, speculative fiction that blends the "what if" and terror underneath it all.
Beautiful Blasphemy
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 10,100. Language: English. Published: June 14, 2020 . Categories: Poetry » Themes & motifs » Death, Poetry » Contemporary Poetry
Beautiful Blasphemy is a collection of dark poems inspired by the things that deem to be "blasphemous": from violence, monsters, sex, and a little bit of sorcery. It explores the underlying beauty that one may perceive in these themes which are commonly shunned by the majority.

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