I wrote Jaeth’s Eye when I was 17 years old. It wasn’t called Jaeth’s Eye back then. It was called The Lion’s Tracks. The first manuscript was finished at 150,000 or 160,000 words, I believe. I wrote it in the span of 6 months during a long vacation in the Philippines. This was back in the days when …
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Job #122 Looking for GRIZZLED OLD VETERAN who can teach me about life. Someone who knows how to wrestle bears, smoke cigars, play the lute, and make love to plenty of women. Please post bid by mail to attached address. Discretion is appreciated. Read the The Agartes Epilogues. It won’t take too much of your time.
I‘m going to have to push out some of my ridiculously fun-to-make Omakebites for a bit of an announcement. Just today, Sapphire’s Flight, Book 3 of The Agartes Epilogues, hit 180,000 words. I’ve projected it to finish at around 190,000 words and it looks like it’s going to come to that. In any case, the plan …
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If I Should Fall Here I watch the autumn leaves fall and think Under the smell of raindrops and earth, Yes, If that should be my grave, If I should fall here, cloaked in my own blood, The shards of sweat a jewelled necklace around my throat, As long as I can remember, Real or …
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To My Lovely Sister, Sume, How have you been? Did Father start taking the dried snake bile I sent him? The healer in Cairntown insists he drink it in the morning after breakfast, and some of the men swear by it. Kefier wants you to know that I’ve decided to grow my hair and begs …
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