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Critique Partners Wanted

Posted on May 23, 2025

I am interested in working with critique partners in the literary fiction genre. My speculative fiction overlaps with magical realism and epic fantasy. But since literary fiction has some depth to it…

Protected: THE HURDY-GURDY

Posted on August 18, 2025

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Sample Chapter Outline

Posted on August 16, 2025

Several critique partners have asked me to post a sample chapter outline so they can see what it looks like immediately before I am ready to begin transforming it into a first…

8 – AWAKE

Posted on August 9, 2025

<< PREVIOUS | NEXT >> Draft 1 – Updated 9 Aug 2025 (C008/D001) The first thing LT became aware of as he surfaced from his dry, dreamless slumber was the scratchy hiss…

4 – Gnolls

Posted on July 29, 2025

<< PREVIOUS | NEXT >> Draft 4 – 28 July 2025 (C004/D004) Hunter approached the heavily entangled gnolls with no misconceptions. They could speak, but they were animals notwithstanding.  Fierce growls and…

3 – Massacre

Posted on July 29, 2025

<< PREVIOUS | NEXT >> Draft 5 – 29 July 2025 (C003/D005) Autumn was distracted. While moving into his assigned position to observe the camp, he had stumbled across some suspicious spoor….

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