Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Haley’s Inks!

Since some of the editions of Haley’s Cozy System Armageddon are in grayscale, I’m reproducing her ink chart here for the curious. As I said in the backmatter, most of these inks are Diamine because my Diamine inks happened to … Continue reading

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Still Prefer Paper

Me, diagramming the timeline for In the Court of Dragons.

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Caturday: Pet the Cat Edition

  In case you needed a “second person viewpoint” cat photo. “The cat leans on you. You reach over and scritch him, and he slow-blink smiles at you.” It is Saturday and I love me some Saturday. I hope yours … Continue reading

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New Audiobook Chapter, Amulet Rampant! Not Particularly Worksafe!

Chapter 3 is up, and it’s an hour and a half long! And it is probably not at all safe for work, because the cuddle begins in this one. Jahir and Lisinthir fans, rejoice! You get to hear their interactions … Continue reading

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Tentative Plans (2020-2022)

Because nothing survives contact with the enemy (time), these are only *tentative* plans. But here’s how I’m thinking the next couple of years will go: Pelted Pack (2020-2021): Alysha 7, Zafiil 1 and 2, Dragons’ Fealty and Another Collection Other … Continue reading

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Worldbuilding: Failing Your Way to a More Realistic Setting

We return to my observations about writers’ bibles and worldbuilding as the wiki develops! In this case… it’s time to tell you that your flaws can be supremely helpful to you. BAD RECALL IS YOUR FRIEND. For instance! One of … Continue reading

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Organizing Your Worldbuilding Wiki

A question I’m getting more than once is ‘how do you organize your wiki so that it’s useful for your writing.’ Which… is not a minor question, because my initial response is ‘I’ve organized it? It’s a big enormous tangled … Continue reading

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More Stuff I’ve Learned From Wiki Editing

We are over a month into our work (and I need to call it our work given how many people are pitching in), and I continue to find it illuminating. Here are my latest observations! People really *don’t* notice typos/continuity … Continue reading

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The Point at Which Every Author Needs Help

  A few days ago I made mention of the Pelted Historical Society and the portraits I was doing for its members as a thank-you for their assistance. It’s been a while since I’ve talked about the Historical Society, so … Continue reading

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The Jaguar on “How to Review Stuff”

I often hear people say they feel weird about reviewing things they like because they don’t know what to say. This came up in the Discord chat the other day, and after our discussion someone said, “Hey, you should write … Continue reading

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