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Outlining
The Horsehead Incursion, the 5th book in my Dark Galaxy series
0/60 chapters outlined
Drafting
The Kuiper Dominion, the third book in the NASA Engineer series that started with The Martian Incident
6/45 chapters drafted
Editing
Crush Depth, the thrilling sequel to Lag Delay set thousands of feet underneath the Atlantic.
29/46 chapters edited
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Crush Depth 19: Chapters 39-41 – Conversation
Previous posts are on the main Crush Depth page at the bottom. This is the part of the novel I’m the least sure about and that I’m likely going to fix the most in edits. The core concept is fine, but I think the pacing is wonky. More to come in edits. Chapter Thirty-Nine: It…
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End of January/Beginning of February Update
What a year already! The Saturn Anomaly Still at the Pentagon in its prepublication security review. Probably need to ping them soon. Crush Depth It’s done at 88,000 words. Now, the hard part – editing! I’ve got some beta readers look at it but I’m also making my own edits. I think it’s in great…
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Crush Depth 18: Chapters 36-38 – Climax
Old posts are on the main Crush Depth page at the bottom. Last time, the mosasaurs had stopped their attack, but also had stopped talking. The surviving characters need to figure out how to speak with them again to see if they could help. Chapter Thirty-Six: The mosasaurs stop communicating. Debating options, Parkowski hypothesizes the…
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