Updates

I am excited to share that my second novel, House of Windows, has officially been scheduled for publication on September 11, 2026.

This announcement marks a major milestone in my...

Next Stop: Denver!

The journey continues.

This Thursday, I will be heading to Denver, Colorado for what promises to be another exciting...

A look back at an unforgettable weekend celebrating Inheritance of Silence at B&A Warehouse and Central Alabama PrideFest 2026.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Award-Nominated Debut Novel Inheritance of Silence by John Erik Dunnam Earns International Literary Recognition

FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Contemporary fiction...

This weekend marks a significant milestone in my journey as an author, and I am excited to share it with all of you.

After writing, revising, dreaming, and refusing to give up,...

I am excited to share another milestone in the journey of Inheritance of Silence.

One of the questions I receive most often from readers is, "Where can I buy the book?" The...

Publishing a book teaches you something most people never see from the outside.

There are the big moments everyone celebrates—the cover reveal, the publication date, the awards,...

I am honored to announce that Inheritance of Silence has been nominated for the 2026 American Fiction Awards in LGBTQ+ Fiction.

This recognition marks another exciting milestone...

There is something both exhilarating and terrifying about reaching the final stages of bringing a manuscript into the world.

Over the past several months, House of Windows has...

Every story leaves something behind.

A memory.

A scar.

A reflection staring back through the glass.

Following the incredible response to Inheritance of Silence, I am deeply honored...

The journey of Inheritance of Silence continues to reach incredible new milestones, and I am honored to officially share the growing recognition this debut novel has received...

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One of the most rewarding parts of this literary journey has been connecting with incredible creators, readers, advocates, and members...

I am incredibly honored to announce that Inheritance of Silence has officially been nominated for two prestigious Storytrade Book Awards:

• Contemporary Fiction
• Storytrade...

Following the powerful release and growing success of Inheritance of Silence, I am thrilled to officially announce several upcoming literary projects currently in development.

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If you’re looking for a fresh, engaging, and genuinely welcoming corner of the BookTube community, let me introduce you to Your BookTube...

Today marks a major milestone—Inheritance of Silence is officially released.

What began as an idea, something abstract and difficult to fully articulate, has grown into a...

There are moments in a writer’s journey that feel quietly significant—and then there are moments that arrive with a kind of undeniable gravity. Today, I’m honored to share one...

After a long and meaningful journey, release week has officially arrived.

This Friday, April 24th, marks the official launch of my book. What began as an idea—something small...

Official Book Tour Update: A New Route, A Bigger Vision

There are moments in a journey where the path evolves—not because the destination changes, but because the vision...

There are certain milestones in an author’s journey that feel quietly significant—and joining Goodreads is one of them.

I’m excited to officially share that I am now on...