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A Not-As-Brief Writing Update - November 2025

My Writing Update returns for November 2025: writing in MS Excel and resuming Project Ellexis.

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Hunting for a Trophy- Pt. II

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Hunting for a Trophy - Pt. I

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Red will Rise: A Spoilery, Brief Review of the first trilogy of Red Rising

A Spoiler-y Review of the first Red Rising trilogy.

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I missed my Revision Goal

I didn’t finish revisions when I wanted to. And that is okay. Here, I briefly share where I am at, at the time I wanted to be done.

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Headed to GDC 2025

Attending GDC for my first time!

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Another Character Illustration + an excerpt from Project Ellexis.

That said, I am stoked to share something new! Well, sort of. New and revised: a second character illustration from my friend Rick Snyder (his Instagram is linked above) , and an excerpt from Chapter 1 of Project Ellexis.

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National Novel Writing Month 2024

Announcing my first NaNoRiMo attempt!

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A First Look at Ellexis - Character Illustration.

A first peak at Ellexis! A character illustration.

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September 3rd, ‘24 Writing Update.