October 20th 2025 Update

Good news, the rough draft of Circle of Ashes is done! It ended up at about 183,000 words when I completed the draft… and as of now, when I’ve edited about… 1/3 or so, I’ve managed to cut it down to below 180,000 so far. Just lots of restructuring of sentences, removing redundant lines, and […]

August 11th 2025 Update

Circle of Ashes is up to ~92,500 words and climbing. Alas, this week will be chaos, as the electricians are performing a badly-needed upgrade to our house’s wiring. I suspect the wiring is close to 80 years old, but I hope it’s less than that. I expect not to be able to get much writing […]

March 24th 2025 Update

Talyn: Blooming is up to about 96,000 words. Not much else to say except that I somewhat dread politics in my stories, which is somewhat interfering with connecting events. I’m doing what I can to bypass that, which has been less thrilling for the characters. Anyway, other news! Tantor has informed me that the audiobook […]