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Award-winning author crafting immersive worlds where science fiction meets human emotion, and fantasy ignites the imagination.
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The Tokorel Series
Sci-Fi / Space Opera
An epic space opera journey spanning galaxies and generations. Follow the crew of the Tokorel as they navigate interstellar politics, ancient mysteries, and the bonds that define humanity across the stars.
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Standalone Works
Individual stories spanning fantasy, adventure, and true crime – each a complete journey unto itself.
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Latest Transmissions
Updates, insights, and behind-the-scenes from Drew's writing journey.
Crafting Your Debut Novel: Outlining the Beginning, Middle, and End for Unique Storytelling – by Drew Bankston
Writing your first book can feel overwhelming. With millions of stories already…
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Vlog
Write On, Write Now – Goals part 1
This episode talks about setting SMART goals for your writing
03:32 minMastering the Art of Setting Goals for Writers and Authors
Goals are an essential part of the writing journey. Without them, we…
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Write On, Write Now – Intro Video
This is the introduction video for my new weekly series, "Write On,…
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Reviews & Awards
What readers and critics are saying about Drew's work.
Epic worldbuilding ... Bankston has conceived a vast, intricately woven tapestry of spacefaring worlds.Kirkus Reviews — on Khizara
The characters are deeply developed and insightfully portrayed; the world-building is strong...Blue Ink Review — on Khizara
First things first: Drew Bankston is a remarkably skilled writer. There was no point at all while reading Khizara that I wasn't doing the whole one-more-chapter song and dance.Jamie Michele for Readers' Favorite — on Khizara