I threw myself into The Fissure Kings’ three point of view (POV) characters this week. One of them actually made fun of me at one point, but I think we’ve come to an understanding. I hope. I’m still fighting with Facebook ads, and I’m starting to see a pattern. I think. Finally, I have (shockingly) […]
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Progress Report 2026 Week 14
I made a marketing decision that forced me to do some extra work, but I think it’ll be worth it. That’s what I’m telling myself, anyway! I’ve also reconsidered my next titles and some of the themes, but again, I think it’s going to be worth it. We’ll see what you think! Finally, I’ve been […]
Progress Report 2026 Week 13
Miblart continued their quality service when they provided a draft of the cover for Wayland’s Hammer Book 1: Duty of Prisoners. How close was it to what I had envisioned? I’ve been working on the newsletter gift called Wayland’s Hammer: Early Colonial Worlds for what seems like forever. Am I any closer to finishing it? […]
Progress Report 2026 Week 12
I swapped one of my goals this week to better prepare for an upcoming newsletter bonus. But it’s an indirect preparation. I’ll explain. Wayland’s Hammer took two more steps toward publication. Three, actually, counting on the newsletter preparation effort. Finally, did I make any effort towards Blue Angel Ascension? Let’s take a look at the […]
Progress Report 2026 Week 11
Have you heard the phrase “a swing and a miss?” Well, I have a real example of that metaphor. Again. Not only that, but I almost got caught by a scam — how embarrassing would that have been? I’ve received feedback from both alpha readers for Wayland’s Hammer Book 2: Resistance Movement. Do I have […]




