Wayland’s Hammer Book 1: Conventional Forces continued to wage war with my psyche. But finally, after starting to plot this monster all the way back in the beginning of February, I think I finally understand what it was trying to tell me. In addition, I think I had a moment of clarity regarding the audio […]
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Progress Report 2025 Week 15
I haven’t had a week this bad in years. While the raw count of Real Life Family Events (RLFE) wasn’t too bad, I ran into a cumulative effect I hadn’t counted on. And, wow — it was costly. Also, I started a technological experiment that might kickstart my marketing. It’s certainly not likely to hurt […]
Progress Report 2025 Week 14
I got an e-mail that triggered a philosophical crisis. That might sound like an exaggeration, but it’s not. I had to think longer and harder to come up with a response, and I’m still not sure I got it right. Also, the character Gerhard Wimmer continues to be difficult to write, but not impossible. And, […]
Progress Report 2025 Week 13
At the risk of sounding like a broken record (or audio playback stuck in a loop, if I try to modernize the old saying), my God, writing from the perspective of a an honest-to-goodness Nazi is hard. I feel like my sanity is taking hits for every chapter! And that’s not even the worst of […]
Progress Report 2025 Week 12
I ran into two issues writing this week — one typical for one of my books and the other unique to Wayland’s Hammer. The net effect? Well, you’ll see. I also miscalculated my weekly goals with regard to Miblart, and it had nothing to do with them — they did their typical great job. Finally, […]