The official website of author Trey Weller, home of infrequent updates.

  • Defining “Success”

    Let’s get one thing out of the way: if you aren’t Stephen King (or in the fantasy space, Brandon Sanderson), you don’t write to have a lucrative career. To clarify further, neither did Stephen King or Brandon Sanderson. Financial success… Continue reading

    Defining “Success”
  • How to Self-Publish Your Book (If You’re Me)

    Pictured above: zero copies of my book. I’ve wanted to write and publish a book since I was eight years old (at the time, a thrilling story about a man who ventures inside a dormant volcano and discovers a society… Continue reading

    How to Self-Publish Your Book (If You’re Me)
  • Music in My Books

    I’ve always been drawn to music. Ever since I was old enough to understand anything that was going on in the world, music has been one of the driving forces in my life. I wore out more VHS tapes of… Continue reading

    Music in My Books
  • Rapscallion: Behind the Scenes – Part 2

    I visited Heidelberg, Germany once before I started to live there. In the summer of 2018, I took a trip with my dad to visit a number of World War I battlefields– Verdun, Ypres, and the like. My dad is… Continue reading

    Rapscallion: Behind the Scenes – Part 2
  • Rapscallion: Behind the Scenes – Part 1

    I’ve written a lot of words in my life that nobody has read, which makes it all the stranger that I have a book out in the world. Rapscallion is the culmination of years of work, but the actual writing… Continue reading

    Rapscallion: Behind the Scenes – Part 1
  • On the Nature of Blogs

    Yes, I know this isn’t a blog. I also know most people aren’t that interested in what I have to say outside of my books. (Well, book at this point. I promise there’ll be more!) Shut up and write your… Continue reading

    On the Nature of Blogs