Son of Silvercon 2023: A Gem in Vegas
In mid-October I headed to the Las Vegas suburb of Henderson for the inaugural Son of Sil...
2023-10-31 17:23:15 +0000 UTC View Post
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Kickstarter Reminder!
We launch tomorrow! This one runs a little longer than most of mine at two weeks, and it's intended to attract new readers as well as delight my existing ones... so if you wanted to get a friend on...
2023-10-09 13:54:42 +0000 UTC View PostWeekly Lovely (October Edition)
Word Hoard
VELLEITY (n.) 1. Volition in its weakest form 2. A mere wish, unaccompanied by an effort to obtain it.
Food for the Eyes
2023-10-05 14:16:55 +0000 UTC
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They Say It's Your Birthday...
...and I'm working on mine! Here's the sketch I'm contemplating for the holiday collection cover.😁
2023-10-02 16:50:22 +0000 UTC View PostKickstarter Plans This Coming Month!
It was my plan to run a campaign to pay for the final Princes' Gam audiobooks, but since I have to wait on that one for the narrator's availability, I decided to use KS to pay for and get moving on...
2023-09-25 17:01:57 +0000 UTC View PostFirst Readers Report (or Enjoy!)
Whichever you prefer (whether it's catching typos and finding continuity errors, or leaving random comments), you are welcome to do now on Araelis and Lesandurel's courtship story!
Of course,...
2023-09-21 20:14:29 +0000 UTC View Post
The Weekly Lovely (The Reading Edition)
Word Hoard
CERULESCENT (adj.) gradually turning sky-blue in colour
Food for the Eyes
80s Nostalgia Painting Done
I planned this one as a t-shirt design... when it's available, I'll link to it. Alas, the sparkly paint won't come through on the scan! The person who buys the original will enjoy it, though. :) 2023-09-05 13:06:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Continuing to Iterate!
Many thanks to the fans on Discord, who made many helpful suggestions! Here's the latest test. I still have a lot to do (mostly involving cleaning up the scanned painting's edges and errors), but I...
2023-09-01 13:29:37 +0000 UTC View PostTesting Book Covers
It's been an exciting few days! But we're drying off, so it's back to work. One of my long term backburner quests is to recover my books so they more accurately signal their science-fictionness, so...
2023-08-31 13:26:58 +0000 UTC View PostYour Peltedverse Virtue
I ran into this page on the wiki which I'd forgotten about, and thought... hey, this is kind of fun!
So based on this table, which Pelted species are you?
B&W Work: "No Secrets"
Continuing to try to clean up my hard drive, I'm running into a lot of old black and white work... I like this one because of the transparency effect on the skirt. I did fancy stuff with ink back t...
2023-08-14 15:27:27 +0000 UTC View PostBonus Scene, Exile!
I want to write at least one bonus "cut scene" for Exile 1, so I'm collecting votes... which do you want? Besides 'all of them'..!😉
2023-08-07 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostLightbox Experiment
Someone (eyes offscreen) sent me a lightbox so I have been experimenting with using it to transfer paintings. This was my first try, of a mangrove unicorn scene! I see some promise in using this in...
2023-08-04 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostGamelit Novel, 8
This is the last bit I have written of the gamelit novel (it's even got a placeholder name thrown in it, lol), so now you can tell me if you're enjoying it!
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How about Naturalist...
2023-07-31 11:42:48 +0000 UTC View PostGamelit Novel, 7
Chapter 4
Restarter Quest
“You’d like me to what?”
The centaur boomed, “Bring me ten lizardhens. We hunger!”
Amanda peered at the resulting messag...
2023-07-28 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostAn Exile Aboard Ship Launches Today!
In ebook, paperback, and hardcover editions, at all retailers! Go get your copy if you already haven't:
2023-07-25 11:57:09 +0000 UTC View PostGamelit Novel, 6
WELCOME TO OMEN GALAXICA
BETA GROUP
ARE YOU READY FOR ADVENTURE?
Amanda wrinkled her nose. She did not at all feel ready for adv...
2023-07-24 13:41:58 +0000 UTC View PostGamelit Novel, 5
CHAPTER 3
Character… Discovery
Nick had promised his mother he wouldn’t use the wireset until Monday morning, though the beta started at midnight. Ordinarily it would have been usel...
2023-07-21 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostCatching Up
Just to keep you all up to date:
SURELA: Exile is out next week! You can preorder the ebook at any retailer, and paperbacks and hardcovers are already available for ...
2023-07-17 12:48:32 +0000 UTC View PostGamelit Novel, 4
Nick crouched on the rock outside the Star-Touched Chalet, playing with one of his knives while waiting for the rest of his friends to arrive. They’d run the Chalet so many times that he thought ...
2023-07-14 11:59:01 +0000 UTC View PostGamelit Novel, 3
We continue, since you all requested!
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CHAPTER 2
Ghost in the Machine
…but they almost didn’t.
She wasn’t supposed to be watching. Jonah had been firm about h...
2023-07-10 11:53:51 +0000 UTC View PostGamelit Novel, 2
The last bit got cut off, so here's the rest!
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“That’s my hero. Nick, the provider. Talk to you in a bit, this part’s gonna suck.”
With no one to talk to, Ni...
2023-07-07 13:49:55 +0000 UTC View PostGamelit Novel, 1
I have this partial started about a family that grows together through gaming, if people are interested I'll run with it! This is most of chapter 1.
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Chapter 1
Pre-reqs
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2023-07-04 12:11:47 +0000 UTC View Post"What Can I Do?"
Enough of you have asked me if there’s some way you can help that I thought I should write a quick note about it, so… here it is! First of all: if you have bought my books, my artwork, picked u...
2023-06-30 11:46:12 +0000 UTC View PostIf You're Into Gaming...
...then I am streaming my priest's bumbling adventures through one of World of Warcraft's older expansions. The narration is heavy on story, and story vs game mechanics, and my musings on how you s...
2023-06-28 13:29:15 +0000 UTC View PostManagement vs Leadership: An Allegory
I found this old color pencil piece, which I did in response to my first "real" corporate job and my experience of various kinds of managers. I showed it to my favorite boss, and he asked for a cop...
2023-06-26 13:16:27 +0000 UTC View Post