About Michael Rowland (aka Daniel M. Warloch)

Welcome to the official website of Michael Rowland writing under the pen name Daniel M. Warloch—award-winning author of captivating children’s fiction and gripping speculative stories that spark imagination, wonder, and curiosity.

Michael has spent over a decade enchanting young readers with tales that are both adventurous and meaningful. Under the name Daniel M. Warloch, he has published a series of children’s books that blend mystery, moral lessons, and a touch of magic, written especially for children aged 7 to 12. His stories have inspired young minds across schools, libraries, and homes in the UK and beyond.

With a passion for storytelling rooted in childhood wonder, Michael’s books often explore important life themes—friendship, courage, responsibility, and the choices that define us—all while taking young readers on page-turning adventures they won’t forget.

Awards & Recognition

Michael’s work has been honoured with several independent children's book awards, recognising both his writing and his dedication to creating educational, entertaining, and inclusive literature. His books have been featured in local literacy campaigns and praised for encouraging reluctant readers to fall in love with books.

Beyond the Page

When he’s not writing, Michael works closely with schools, teachers, and young readers, hosting author visits and interactive workshops that bring storytelling to life. He believes in the power of imagination—and that every child has a story worth telling.

Get in Touch

Interested in booking an author visit or learning more about Michael’s work? Feel free to get in touch via the Contactpage or follow him on social media for updates on new releases, appearances, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content.