Manga Writer and Book Reviewer Dakota Love
It's no secret - I LOVE comics and manga! I spent most of my life writing them, actually, so you could say I'm a little invested. I love the format of telling a story both visually and with dialogue, and most of all, I love the heroism and emotion that comics and manga have the... Continue Reading →
https://www.amazon.com/Valor-Book-Rise-Golden-Dawn-ebook/dp/B0CN54VC5L/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2HBZXXRR1LCJA&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.4qjcloMqjR2rVgYv4akokTX3Ze--4XIQAZdyVKVQ1Xxd0lAYTPp2MF-xwAGONP4gQWAVxLjdX9WleTWTdQCYO09HZuH0enw3rFeg5QG7hHKmWxro1Djkon2-LQfiSybPVey5dtQheFTQv5En_WSvWsuaU-iYTre1BMESasPq7q6T0D44q_qucAbEI0qEMqD1OerRpcL82xdVoEQNnwt2A71iUGRr6y5Orvc_zwYuz2A.lCeoG65ch2gORnFPNxRJ2knxx3Qw4YidRkiaZCDJ05A&dib_tag=se&keywords=dakota+love+valor&qid=1705831270&sprefix=dakota+love+valor%2Caps%2C128&sr=8-4 That's right, folks - the VALOR full-length novel is HERE! From the ashes, Valor rises, as he and his team of heroes fight to defend the world against the deadly menace of the Golden Dawn. A patriotic tale full of action, virtue, and the strength of the heart, this superhero novel for kids ready... Continue Reading →
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09YPF4L5F?ref_=dbs_m_mng_rwt_calw_tkin_0&storeType=ebooks&qid=1704266941&sr=8-8 Far away, in an orphanage in Eastern Europe, a small 14-year- old girl named Nizu wonders about life. Born with purple hair and a right eye that refuses to open, Nizu has no idea who her parents were or where she came from. She only knows that life can be difficult, as even the... Continue Reading →
https://www.amazon.com/Valor-Book-Rise-Golden-Dawn-ebook/dp/B0CN54VC5L/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2Z81YQRJ2PR4J&keywords=dakota+love+valor&qid=1701168424&sprefix=dakota+love+valor%2Caps%2C96&sr=8-3 That's right, heroes - even though my hands gave out, and I can't write the same way I once did - I'm not done fighting, yet! Get ready to experience all the Valor action in Book 1: Rise of the Golden Dawn. Collecting volumes 1-13 of the manga, and translating them into novel form,... Continue Reading →
Hello, Heroes! Here's an important update for everyone who has been following the VALOR manga series. As you may have seen in my previous posts, due to chronic tendon pain, I cannot continue the VALOR story as a manga. Buuuut - I've found a new way to live the dream! Though my hands hurt too... Continue Reading →
Hello, Heroes. It is with a heavy heart that I deliver this news to you today. I love comics and manga, and I've devoted many years to honing my craft, writing and illustrating manga for readers all around the world to enjoy. I loved every minute of my journey, even though it sometimes got hard.... Continue Reading →
In a mystical world far away, soldiers known as Matricons discuss the future of a planet left in jeopardy. Menaced by destructive force known simply as “One”, the inhabitants of this planet have little hope of survival without intervention. But when protecting the people goes against the orders of the high council, what will... Continue Reading →
https://www.amazon.com/VALOR-13-Exodus-Dakota-Love-ebook/dp/B0CHKLW74Z/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3W3GGA87DHS9&keywords=dakota+love+valor+13&qid=1697090618&s=books&sprefix=dakota+love+valor+13%2Cstripbooks%2C120&sr=1-1 The time has come for Valor and the team to leave Capital City. Alongside the civilians rescued during the Golden Dawn's attack, Valor prepares to exit the small, protected place that has been their whole world since the invasion began. But nothing could prepare the young hero for the devastation outside the walls, or... Continue Reading →
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CDYF1LWN Hello, Heroes! And get ready to celebrate a WHOLE YEAR OF VALOR with issue #12: Valley Forge! Stranded at the Community Center, tempers run high as supplies run low. With no news from the captors of the earth, our heroes struggle to protect the people despite the terrifying silence. But how can they protect... Continue Reading →
Logos. We see them every day. On food packages, computers, first aid supplies, and yes - on comic books. Whenever we see the glowing logo that takes up anywhere from a quarter to a 3rd of the cover, we immediately know that we're about to read BATMAN, or CAPTAIN AMERICA, or MY HERO ACADEMIA, and... Continue Reading →
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