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[2026.04.16 // 14:00:00 UTC]

Signal Zero – Audio Story

The first story in the An Author’s Voice narrated series is Signal Zero — the beginning of the Integration Era, and a good place to start if you’ve never read it. Sergeant Voss has been guarding an archaeological dig on a frontier world for eleven weeks. His job is straightforwar…

2026.04.16 1 min read

1 min

Speculative Fiction LitRPG

[2026.04.12 // 12:00:00 UTC]

The Quiet Apocalypse

Welcome to “An Author’s Voice” where I’ll discuss the craft behind writing and illustrate the points with my own work or discuss other well known examples. Episode Three : The Quiet Apocalypse This post accompanies Episode 3 of An Author’s Voice. If you haven’t listened yet, the …

2026.04.12 6 min read

6 min

Speculative Fiction Writing Process

[2026.04.09 // 17:00:00 UTC]

A Whole New Universe

I’m excited to announce a new series I’ve started working on called The Integration Era. This will be a Sci-Fi LitRPG series set in the far future. I’ll be posting short stories that form the background of this universe here for subscribers. Sign-up today to gain access to these …

2026.04.09 3 min read

3 min

Speculative Fiction Novel

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