Ask me what my biggest writing pet peeve is and it’s not even close: it’s the use of pure torture and intimidation to extract information. Byron’s narration is a pretty good explanation of why this does not work. But I […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’d like to say I planned for Sundar’s “children’s entertainer” side gig to be relevant to the story, especially since it sure seems obvious in retrospect that it would be. Maybe it was one of them subconscious things. There is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
From some of your comments yesterday, I gather Syr’Nj’s crush was not nearly so clear as I hoped we’d made it, which makes me wonder… is it canon at all? It was definitely my authorial intent with Phil and Erica […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You said it, alt text. I mean, Byron, I know you’re a simple kinda guy, but come ON. Okay, you all caught it, right? Syr’Nj’s crush on Best begins right here. Sure sure, smart women, foolish choices, but objectively, it […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There’s no getting around it: this version of His Grace Iwatani really does not feel like the one we will start seeing in his next speaking appearance, which will be… (checks notes)… er, Chapter 15. We cover as best we […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
