Not the Same. Not Sorry. I’m not the same as everyone else. My story doesn’t follow the same old trail. I don’t write to fit your outline—hook on page 6, inciting incident on page 14, antagonist on page 19.I write to evoke, to echo, to fracture and restore. Sheol  is not a formula. It’s a mythic world. It ’s layered with emotional cadence, symbolic doubling, and ritualized truth. It doesn’t ask for permission. It invites resonance. If you’re looking for a cookie-cutter manu

An AI Interview of a Debut Fantasy Author Exploring mythcraft, emotional cadence, and the descent into Sheol Introduction What follows is a layered conversation between myself and an AI companion—part interview, part ritual, part mythic reckoning. These questions were originally shaped for a press kit, but they’ve become something more: a glimpse into the emotional and ancestral terrain behind Waking in Sheol . This isn’t just about writing a book. It’s about crafting a conti

My novels continue in steady narratives. My workflow is possibly unique in that I write my scenes and then share them with AI for the...

Thank You for Your Patronage Thank You for Your Patronage Seven weeks ago, I released my first novel, Waking in Sheol .For many readers,...

indie author reviews Dispatch from the Indie Frontier: On Reviews, Resonance, and the Echo We Earn-- indie author reviews Every morning,...

The Gate Remains Open The Gate Remains Open Goodreads has now selected the winners of Waking in Sheol . Though I do not know their names,...

To All Who Crossed the Threshold As the scroll closes on the Waking in Sheol  giveaway, I offer quiet thanks to the 801+ souls  who...

Dispatch No. 1 Dispatch No. 1 To: Teyr of Mistdale Having discovered a postal system in place in the Manos communities, I decided that I...

Final Call: Goodreads Giveaway Ends Soon Final Call: Goodreads Giveaway Ends Soon The giveaway for Waking in Sheol  closes September 15....

Departing Northward 📜 Departing northward to honor kinship and quiet. The trilogy waits, the scrolls breathe, and the continuum holds....

Even if you don't win Even if you don’t win in the giveaway, you may have heard the call. That quiet pull toward Waking in Sheol —it’s...

🌒 Eve of the Spiral: Waking in Sheol  Giveaway Opens Tomorrow The spiral stirs. At first light tomorrow, the Goodreads giveaway for...

Goodreads Giveaway: Waking in Sheol  Opens Aug 23 GoldNautilus Press is offering a Goodreads giveaway for Waking in Sheol , the first...

The Threshold of Sheol: A Spiral for the Waking Sheol Is Not a Brand. It Is a Descent. Waking in Sheol  is a book. Yes. But it is also a...

I do not write for the slumbering. I write for the waking. Not the “woke,” but the ones who rise with memory in their bones. The ones who...

Date: 10 August 2025 Mood: Reverent, Kindled, Listening Echoes from the hearth Echoes from the Hearth Creativity, in my world, is not a...

Compass that points south The Compass That Points South Date: 9 August 2025 Mood: Reflective, Rooted, Quietly Awakened I’ve been shaping...

Welcome to My Mythic Storytelling Journal Welcome to My Mythic Storytelling Journal These are not updates. They are offerings. Threads of...

Through Sheol, I Was Unmade Through Sheol, I Was Unmade “Sheol is not the end. It is the silence before the voice returns.” I did not...

Water As a Theme As I reached for the keyboard, ready to add to my manuscript, I had an opening for the scene ready to flow from my...