It’s finally here! We are thrilled to announce that Crypto Shadows is now officially available to rent or buy in North America. Here’s where you can find it on the major online video-on-demand platforms: Amazon Video: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQHBRSVF AppleTV/iTunes: https://tv.apple.com/us/movie/crypto-shadows/umc.cmc.6e1j7w18rfqw2d2nq5qx8rw0g Vudu: https://www.vudu.com/content/browse/details/Crypto-Shadows/2694409 Google Play: link coming soon Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/cryptoshadows It’s also available to rent or buy from US cable providers, so check your local listings. Want t ..read more

I'm excited to announce that Vision Films will be bringing Crypto Shadows to the North American market in 2024! Vision Films acquired the film in a deal with California Pictures. Directed by James Fox, written by  Amy Kay DuBoff and Fox, and produced by Tyler Farr, Gary Dover, and Colleen Keane. The original score was composed by Arhynn Descy and will be released by Plaza Mayor (London, Hong Kong). Mikayla Iverson (Sherlock: The Musical), is the powerhouse, one-woman lead of the thriller shot entirely on location in rural California just outside Yosemite National Park. Synopsis: A tormen ..read more

Many of you have been asking about the status of my feature film, CRYPTO SHADOWS. Well, I'm excited to announce that the movie will be distributed worldwide with California Pictures! There's been a lot going on behind the scenes that I haven't been able to talk about until now. But I can now say that CRYPTO SHADOWS will be screened in the Marché du Film at the Cannes Film Festival this May. If you are attending the festival, you can check it out in Palais H on Saturday, May 20th at 13:45. If you or anyone you know is attending the festival, please help spread the word. Unfortunately, I won't ..read more

Exciting news! Empire Reborn is a semi-finalist in the Self-Published Science Fiction Competition (or SPSFC), which is a new sci-fi novel contest run by Hugh Howey. This is the second year of the competition. Approximately 300 books were in the first round, and I'm now in the Top 30. I'm really proud of Empire Reborn and I'm thrilled that the judges enjoyed it. It'll be a few more months before I know if it's advancing to the Finals or not (only the Top 7 move on), but I'm extremely honored to have made it this far. One thing that made me especially happy was that the judges last round said t ..read more

Well, I didn't win. However, I got what might be a once-in-a-lifetime to attend a conference as a finalist for a significant award in the industry, so that's pretty darn cool :-D. A highlight for me was being able to meet several of my online author friends in person, which is always a treat. I'm thrilled to be a part of the amazing author community, especially to be a peer to my fellow indie authors. The winners for each award category are: Best Novel winner: The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal, published by Tor Best Novella winner: The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bo ..read more

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 7, 2020 CONTACT INFO James Fox jfox@dawnrunner.com Cadicle Novels to Become TV Series The Cadicle space opera book series by A.K. DuBoff is being adapted for television CALIFORNIA ­­– Filmmakers James Fox and Darrell Gabonia have partnered with Nebula-nominated author A.K. DuBoff to develop a television adaptation of her Cadicle space opera book series. The Cadicle series includes many elements enjoyed by modern and classic sci-fi fans alike, including space adventure, political intrigue, telekinetic and telepathic abilities, and characters challen ..read more

I'm excited to announce a new addition to the Cadicle Universe: S.M. Hillman! "Null and Void" is a military sci-fi series is set in the Taran outer colonies during the years following the Bakzen War, where the war-ravaged region is beginning to rebuild. A team of Tararian Guard soldiers is tasked with the clean-up efforts, but they soon discover that new conflicts are surfacing, and nothing is nearly as straightforward as the Guard's leadership would have them believe. About the first book The war is won, but the conflict is far from over. As the Bakzen War came to an end, the crew and soldie ..read more

Sci-fi and fantasy have long been a means of escape for fans. These works pull readers and viewers into an alternative reality where they can follow heroes as they overcome obstacles. Unfortunately, with the state of the world, most in-person gatherings were canceled in 2020. This has left many friends without a gathering place to share in their nerdom and escape the trials of real life. So, I founded SFFCon—something for people to look forward to as a bright point in an otherwise dark year. No politics, no drama, just a shared love of SF&F. The convention will be held virtually November ..read more

After months of waiting, here's a first look inside Exile, the first book in the forthcoming Verity Chronicles series set in the Cadicle Universe. This co-authored book by T.S. Valmond and A.K. DuBoff is set in the years following the original Cadicle series, but it can be read as a standalone. About the Book Freedom comes at a price... ​ TSS Agent Jovani Saletas has a problem with authority. They say he’s insubordinate... or so it's called when you punch a superior officer during a routine training exercise. With no other place for him, Jovani is shipped off to the outer colonies to run surv ..read more

I'm excited to announce a new addition to the Cadicle Universe: Lucinda Pebre! The "Shadowed Space" series will be set several years after the end of Scions of Change. The main character is one of the captives liberated at the end of the book from the island, answering questions about what happened after those major events. About the first book Kali Wietris wants nothing more than to become an Agent in the Tararian Selective Service. In this elite telekinetic branch of the Taran military, she can use her abilities to help people and fight for justice. The only thing standing between Kali and ..read more