Welcome to the home of Alex Dove

Alex Dove writes middle grade, young adult, and adult fiction for suspense & thriller novels focused on families torn by tragedy and the difficult struggles faced when that familial bond is threatened or broken. The Lost Demigod is published and Sleepwalkers is currently with his editor. The Bone Maiden is expected soon followed by Double Nickel Express.

Alex is the author of the young adult series, The Demigod Chronicles, featuring Hanna Steele. Experience Hanna and the hijinx antics of her friends in the six-book series The Lost Demigod, The Crimson Queen, The Royal Thief, The Shadow King, The Gate Keepers, and The Last Godstone.

Alex is a published author with an e-book available for pre-order on Amazon and a paperback launching March 2, 2026. If you are interested in learning more, then reach out at info@alexdove.com

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Latest Blog Posts

Writing Emotionally Powerful Scenes

It is in the individual scenes where I believe that a story’s magic is made. In my opinion, scenes are the building blocks of a story. If you think of individual scenes as Lego blocks, stack the scenes together and you get something unique.…

Creating Compelling Villains and Antagonists

Crafting a strong and well-rounded antagonist is just as important as creating a great main character. Some would argue, me included, that it is even more important as it creates several key ingredients for a compelling story. So, why is it…

My Stages of Writing and Editing

What are the different stages of writing and editing that my manuscripts go through before they're finally published? That’s a great question. I discussed in a podcast titled, First Drafts, many of the processes I use when writing a first…