{"id":1002,"date":"2021-08-09T22:33:34","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T03:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armadillocon.org\/d43\/?page_id=1002"},"modified":"2021-08-28T06:49:07","modified_gmt":"2021-08-28T11:49:07","slug":"programming-d-l-young","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/armadillocon.org\/d43\/index.php\/programming-d-l-young\/","title":{"rendered":"D.L. Young"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Come meet D.L. Young, writer of books that will keep you up past your bedtime! He will be appearing at ArmadilloCon 2021!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D.L. Young is a Pushcart Prize nominee and winner of the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independentpressaward.com\/2017winners\" target=\"_blank\">Independent Press Award<\/a>. He&#8217;s fluent in Spanish, speaks passable Portuguese (the Brazilian flavor), and he religiously follows English football squad Manchester United.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A lifelong science fiction fan, his intense, fast-paced novels reflect his many influences from books and movies, including William Gibson&#8217;s Sprawl trilogy, the Mad Max films, Akira, Blade Runner, and the works of Harlan Ellison, J.G. Ballard, and Paolo Bacigalupi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B08WJSS77L\/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_taft_p1_i4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dark Republic series<\/a> is a near-future dystopian trilogy set in the aftermath of a failed&nbsp;Texas secession. His most recent series is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B088FRVQDW?ref_=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_tkin&amp;binding=kindle_edition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5-book cyberpunk saga<\/a> involving a war between artificial intelligences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D.L. is currently working on a space opera trilogy (release date late 2021 \/ early 2022).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visit <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/dlyoungfiction.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">D.L. Young&#8217;s website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Books: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/D.L.-Young\/e\/B00H1XSKIS\" target=\"_blank\">Amazon<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dlyoungbooks\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dlyoungbooks\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dlyoungwriter?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/7448549.D_L_Young\" target=\"_blank\">Goodreads<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img data-attachment-id=\"1004\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/armadillocon.org\/d43\/index.php\/programming-d-l-young\/young-cyberpunk\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armadillocon.org\/d43\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/young-cyberpunk.jpg?fit=369%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"369,300\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"young-cyberpunk\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armadillocon.org\/d43\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/young-cyberpunk.jpg?fit=300%2C244&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armadillocon.org\/d43\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/young-cyberpunk.jpg?fit=369%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"369\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armadillocon.org\/d43\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/young-cyberpunk.jpg?resize=369%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armadillocon.org\/d43\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/young-cyberpunk.jpg?w=369&amp;ssl=1 369w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/armadillocon.org\/d43\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/young-cyberpunk.jpg?resize=300%2C244&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>D.L. Young&#8217;s Cyberpunk City series features sprawling megacities, rogue AIs, black market tech, modded mercenaries, and lots of plot twists. Pick these up on Amazon!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Come meet D.L. Young, writer of books that will keep you up past your bedtime! He will be appearing at ArmadilloCon 2021! D.L. Young is a Pushcart Prize nominee and winner of the Independent Press Award. He&#8217;s fluent in Spanish, speaks passable Portuguese (the Brazilian flavor), and he religiously follows English football squad Manchester United. 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