My Clockwork Necromancer story, "Servile Spirits to Invent," has been accepted by Deepwood Publishing's "Death God's Chosen" anthology.

Do the Dance of Joy!

And, I reiterate: I am a terrible, terrible person. A little over 5100 words, so that's a good start. Now that it's roughed in, I can do all that worldbuilding that I handwaved the first time around ( Read more... )

And have now realized that the motivation for my villain creatures is essentially lame. So that's awesome.

Basically, I have dark and light aetheric entities, and my villagers think the light ones are the good guys. They're not, of course, but what do they want...nevermind, I just figured it out. This is why I do these blog posts when I get stuck ( Read more... )