November 9th 2026 Update

Yes, I’ve returned from my trip, and I have news! Crucible of War, Book 1 of Embers of War, is now available for pre-order on Amazon! I’ll be getting it up for pre-order on other sites over time, but at present that’s the only location you can pre-order it. It’ll be out on December 7th, […]

October 12th 2026 Update

I’ve completed the final big conflict of Tempered in Battle and am in the final stretch of the story! The manuscript is currently at about 238,000 words, and I expect to be just a bit over 240,000 when I finish, though a lot depends on how long the wrap-up takes. We’ll see. This is well-timed, […]

October 5th 2026 Updates

The manuscript of Tempered in Battle is up to 228,000 words and climbing! I’m also in the middle of the finale, which I fully expect to complete this week, though whether that’ll include the end of the book is questionable. A lot depends on if my muse cooperates, as the setup and everything for the […]

September 28th 2026 Updates

Tempered in Battle is up to about 216,500 words and climbing. I’m definitely not finishing the manuscript in the next two days, but I’m still working on it, hoping to get it done sooner rather than later. But we’ll see what’s going to happen, won’t we? I’m also probably going to be adjusting one of […]

September 21st 2026 Update

The last few days haven’t been terribly conducive to writing, unfortunately, but I’ve still got Tempered in Battle up to about 206,000 words and climbing! I’m giving less than even odds that I manage to finish this month, but I think it’s going to be close. Beyond that, I’ve been just trucking away at my […]