The wind saved Wu Ying. It threw him up high, high above the trees and into the realm of birds and dragons. Not that there were either – thankfully – for the mortal avian companions had fled in...
2023-05-02 13:00:02 +0000 UTC
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I think I missed the update for April. Ooops.... Sorry about that. Things have been hectic a little, so a few things to discuss.
A Thousand Li
I finished up the edits o...
2023-05-01 13:00:18 +0000 UTC
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Happy May!!
Got the e-book for The Nameless Restaurant all ready for you.
Enjoy!
Download here: https://BookHip.c...
2023-05-01 04:00:07 +0000 UTC
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Got a lovely novelette from the Powers, Masks and Capes Universe!
The Cultist
The Mysterious Power of the Cultist
In this exclusive interview, ou...
2023-04-30 16:00:05 +0000 UTC
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No backlash, no condemnation of the Heavens. Wu Ying could have sworn that the Heavens themselves had aided him, pressing enlightenment and understanding on him as he faced their enemy. Had pushed ...
2023-04-28 13:00:38 +0000 UTC
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Just been having some 'help, I'm a new author' conversations so thought I'd consolidate some of the advice I have given here.
- Don't use grammar checking software (Gramm...
2023-04-26 15:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Wu Ying had twenty one flags in hand, the majority stored in a storage ring on one hand and the other three already planted. The rest he held in one hand easily, as he ran along the ground from poi...
2023-04-25 13:00:01 +0000 UTC
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It was a battered and weary group that managed to make it to their destination two days later. Rather than stop in the evening and be beset by demonic beasts not drawn into the major conflict in th...
2023-04-21 13:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Alright, let's talk about the ALLI Indie Author Survey (2023-04-19 18:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Alright. I am working on the side on my wood elemental / city building series. I have hit a big stopping point and figured I'd see if anyone has any ideas.
Here's the problem.
Unit requ...
2023-04-18 22:03:08 +0000 UTC
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“Time!” Bich Trang’s voice echoed through the clearing. “To me!”
No reason to concern themselves over the demonic beasts understanding what they had to say. Instead, clarity at this...
2023-04-18 13:00:01 +0000 UTC
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Wu Ying moved as quickly as he could, sweat gathering on his brow that even the cooling flow of the winds that constantly surrounded him could do little to relieve. He capped the clay bottle, pushi...
2023-04-14 13:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Alright, you're getting a bunch of more musings in the work rather than direct post that are going to be helpful like data. I might get around to writing those, but for now, this is more philosophi...
2023-04-12 14:59:01 +0000 UTC
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I'm giving away a hardcover copy of The System Apocalypse Graphic Novel: Issues 1-7!
Since Patreon doesn't allow chance-based giveaways, you can enter the contest by commenti...
2023-04-12 14:00:04 +0000 UTC
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The group was up early the next morning, stress and anticipation drawing each member from slumber early. Wu Ying eyed the others, many dressed and ready with their full araments for the first time....
2023-04-11 13:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Days later, the team had finally left behind the Ma Than Vong, the abandoned city and the angry demons within but a memory. Even so, the danger to the group had only increased as the number of crea...
2023-04-07 13:00:02 +0000 UTC
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One of the most interesting things whilst having a conversation online (or heck, in-person!) is the fact that, sometimes, we have no idea who we're speaking to. In many ways, we live in silos and o...
2023-04-05 14:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Looking for feedback on this draft timeline for A Thousand Li, trying to make sure all the books line up with the appropriate age timeline and also that the shorts are in the correct order or so. A...
2023-04-04 17:23:07 +0000 UTC
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By the time Tou He returned, Wu Ying had managed to extract himself from the roots holding him down. He had just begun to walk towards the clearing when his friend returned, looking exhausted and s...
2023-04-04 13:00:01 +0000 UTC
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A blade cuts both ways
Newly minted an Elder of the Verdant Gre...
2023-03-31 17:00:04 +0000 UTC
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The formation failed, fire roaring outwards, fed by the wind that had picked up around Wu Ying. The air had never stopped moving, from the cyclone in the south, from the column of fire that rose ab...
2023-03-31 13:00:01 +0000 UTC
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We've hit the goal for 300 patrons (again), but due to the drop that usually happens after the first of the month, I'll be waiting till after that to plan for the live stream.
I...
2023-03-30 18:30:01 +0000 UTC
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I'm sure I have other things to write about and I will, but the current discussion is all about quality in self-pub (and quality in writing in general, see discussion about whether Brandon Sanderso...
2023-03-29 17:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Tou He was on his feet and moving under his own volition. While he might have been injured, the injuries were mostly superficial – at least for a cultivator at their rank. A few long cuts down on...
2023-03-28 13:00:01 +0000 UTC
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In case you missed it, I'm running a Kickstarter for The Nameless Restaurant and it hit stretch goal three last night!
As patrons, you'll already get copies of the book, but there ar...
2023-03-24 15:39:57 +0000 UTC
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“’Ware, above!” Wu Ying roared, the flicker of a descending shadow catching his attention as the demonic beasts dropped from the tall chimney above. They descended without warning, dropping t...
2023-03-24 13:00:01 +0000 UTC
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Over the last year (give or take), I've been slowly stepping back from speaking with and/or aiding authors in certain groups or other forums. Not that I was the most prolific of posters, but I stil...
2023-03-22 14:59:01 +0000 UTC
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Ask me anything about my books, writing, author business or life in general (within reason obviously)
2023-03-22 13:30:01 +0000 UTC
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They caught up with Phuong Vy as she reached the massive doors of the temple, the way closed and barred. A deep hand imprint in the center of the doors indicated an attempt to enter once already, a...
2023-03-21 13:00:01 +0000 UTC
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Minh Trac immediately started extracting formation flags from his ring, casting his gaze around the square and muttering to himself. The ground in the square had been crushed down, few weeds growin...
2023-03-17 13:00:02 +0000 UTC
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