Progress Post

I’m learning a lot about audio book production, which includes new, exciting knowledge about how things can go wrong! Also, I made progress on Wayland’s Hammer Book 2: Resistance Movement — but how much? I’m also struggling with the title of Wayland’s Hammer Book 1. My original vision for Conventional Forces didn’t pan out, which […]

I’m beginning to think each of my series, from Evolution’s Hand to The Sword of Sirius, and now to Dreams of Deucalion, are little fires. Each of which has many irons. It’s getting to be quite a challenge! It’s month end, which means I need to evaluate my ads and ask important questions — like, […]

My plans for Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based audiobook narration took an interesting turn this week. One possible source of AI narration hit a dead end, and I suspect I should have known earlier. Another continues to stumble forward. That aside, my hopes to publish Dreams of Deucalion in June are fading fast. One might say they’re […]

The week has closed on my first BookBub Featured Deal. Did it do for me what it’s done for other writers? Or was The Sword of Sirius Book 1: Red Flag Warning beyond even BookBub’s ability to help? Any more movement on the audiobook version of Evolution’s Hand Book 1: Executive Action? And last but […]

My record for longest pre-production work on a plot remained intact — but it got an asterisk this week. What’s that about? Also, the slog towards publishing Dreams of Deucalion continued, with my proofreader tearing into Book 1: Special Recon. Have my investments in my own proofreading, alpha readers, and beta readers paying off? I […]