New scenes:
Chapter 8 — Scene two: In which Alfric experiments with his new power, and discovers the forest isn't the best place to be loud.
Total new wo...
2019-07-17 16:21:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Updated scenes:
Chapter 7 — Scene two: Have slightly re-written the scene in which Alfric meets Forest-Flower to make it flow better, and to make consistent Forest-Flower's...
2019-07-15 20:01:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's the concept art for Daphne's crest. The motto reads, 'Opulentos Fortuna Iuvat,' and translates to, 'Fortune Favors the Wealthy'.
(Yes, I know Opulentus is spelled with a u above....
2019-07-01 16:30:57 +0000 UTC View Post
New scenes:
Other Changes:
Another update to the currently longest scene of the book. We're actually pretty near the end of this scene though, and we'll be shifting PoV after this, if briefly.
Update Length: 900 words<...
2019-06-19 16:21:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Very quick update today. Had a ton of stuff going on, so I was only able to squeeze out 900 more words for the current scene. All things considered, I'm actually pretty happy about that :)
Dr...
2019-06-18 15:41:13 +0000 UTC View Post
New week, new updates.
Hi all,
Yesterday, my websites all got attacked by a well known bot-net and my hosting provider shut them all down so my passwords couldn't be brute forced. My apologies if anyone couldn't ge...
2019-06-14 16:08:54 +0000 UTC View Post
Time to get back into the Trial by Conquest swing of things.
Today we have three new scenes.
Scene one: Alfric meets the rat people
Scene two: ???
Scene three: ???
Upd...
2019-06-05 18:18:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Another two scenes for chapter three (1,100 words)
Scene one: A very short monologue cutaway.
Scene two: Alfric arrives home.
I'm quite liking the pace the story is currently clip...
2019-05-14 19:25:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Chapter 1 contains the drag...
2019-05-13 19:33:09 +0000 UTC View Post
I've decided that I'm going to start posting 'draft updates' rather than 'chapter releases' since many of the changes I'm making include going backwards to stuff I've done before. I'll list out the...
2019-05-12 18:54:04 +0000 UTC View PostLadies and Gentlemen!
After the feedback from the first chapter came in, I decided I needed to back up a bit, and not try to cram so damn much world building into the very first major scene o...
2019-04-17 17:47:21 +0000 UTC View PostWell, here we go. *Takes deep breath*. This is going to start off quite hardcore, so prepare yourself for that.
2019-04-10 17:59:10 +0000 UTC View PostMy apologies for the mouse clicking in the audio. I was experimenting with a new form of audio recording, which obviously still needs work.
The pilot episode for my new monthly (probably) news update.
2019-03-01 18:58:16 +0000 UTC View PostUpdates!
Still working on outlines for my original fantasy works and loving the process. I've often talked about the ideal of separating prose from plot and I feel I've now found a swee...
2019-01-18 18:41:03 +0000 UTC View PostIt's the first week of the new year, and such, I'm resetting the weekly update counter. Better to start now rather than waiting for when I've been at this for years and start reaching into the hund...
2019-01-04 19:14:52 +0000 UTC View PostYear in review and plans going forward. Thank you all so much for supporting my work. I'm really looking forward to what 2019 brings.
TLDR; Wednesday will be next chapter part release for DP&...
2018-12-30 20:06:16 +0000 UTC View PostSecond to last update of the year.
Christmas time is here!
Everyone cheer!
Beer.
Also turkey, roast potatoes, and lots of time to reflect over the previous year and make pla...
2018-12-21 21:02:58 +0000 UTC View PostEvening all,
Since Wednesday's publishing, I've been spending time outlining new works, which I'm very excited about, but I'm still not ready to share them, so this Sunday I'll be cracking on with a...
2018-12-14 23:00:38 +0000 UTC View PostWhile thinking about this post I had to make a decision about whether I would do a yearly summary and reflection now, or at the end of the month. After thinking about it, I decided to do it at the end...
2018-12-07 20:07:03 +0000 UTC View PostEvening all,
We finished the book two first draft of Heroes, Magic, and Backpacking!
This Sunday will see the release of the final chapter part for the current chapter of DP&SW. 2018-11-30 20:01:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Chapter Name: A Different Kind of Hero (2)
Length: 3,700 words
Genre: Adventure/Fantasy
Link: richardstruggle...
2018-11-28 19:20:42 +0000 UTC View PostIt's weekly update time!
This Sunday's release will hopefully be the final chapter of the next Richard Struggle book.
This is something I can't help feeling I've said before...
Just for ...
2018-11-23 19:36:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Chapter Name: Epiphany > Prophecy
Length: 3,500 words
Genre: Adventure/Fantasy
Link: richardstruggle.com/199&n...
2018-11-21 21:47:10 +0000 UTC View Post