He has written two other books, "The Simple Screamer: A Guide to the art of Papier and Cloth Mache", and "Make Something Ugly for a change: The definitive Guide to Papier and Cloth Mache", both published by Gibbs-Smith Publishers, Layton, Utah. Known as "Dan the Monster Man" around the Pacific Northwest, Dan has been using his unique paper and cloth mache technique to make monsters, dragons, and assorted other strange and wonderful creatures over the last three decades. He lives in Seattle Washington.