DM Yates

DM Yates grew up in a small town on Lake Erie, Ashtabula, Ohio and began writing stories and poetry as soon as she learned to read and write. After graduating high school, she attended BYU Idaho, BYU Hawaii, and BYU in Provo, Utah, majoring in languages and Chinese history.

Although writing and poetry are her passions, she didn't take publishing seriously until her later years.

DM Yates is a weaver of tales. She is the Author of fantasy/romance stories, starting with 'Always.' The second in the series, 'The Lone Hero' was published in Dec 2013 and continues the tale of Einarr, an Immortal, who accepts life on other planets to experience mortal experiences.

Her poetry book, Stepping Stones to Love Honor and Respect is a collection of poems dealing with various topics, such as love, honor, respect, spirituality, new age, pain, and Earth.

Her first children's book was also published in Dec 2013. 'Gingerbread Castle' is a children's holiday illustrated rhyme book for children ages 6 - 8-yrs old.

Her first in a six-book series, The Dimidiums Bound by Love, also a fantasy/romance, is about the secret race Dimidiums - half human, half vampire, who live in our world. The other 5 books await publishing.

She is currently editing and revising her 3-book series, The Yardanians, a dark and steamy sci-fi, set in the United States.

DM Yates is an independent self-published author and poet. She's also an obsessive crafter.