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The Market of 100 Fortunes

Having vanquished demons and halted invasions of devious creatures from the Spirit Realms, Asako Sekken and Agasha no Isao Ryōtora are finally going to be married. But when a note from their old ally Sayashi arrives unexpectedly, the samurai find themselves dragged into another supernatural mystery.

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My latest Patreon collection is out now: New Worlds, Year Eight!

04/29/2025

Ringing in the new year in fine style, I have a poetry sale to announce: “Hermit of the Crossroads” to Haven Spec!

01/02/2025

Another sale to Sunday Morning Transport! A science fantasy piece, “The Poison Gardener,” will appear there some time next year.

11/19/2024

From the Journal

New Worlds: Foraging (and Pillaging)

The counterpart to the New Worlds Patreon‘s discussion of supply lines last week is “living off the land” — usually meaning off the backs of the civilian population. Comment over there!

09-12-2025 10:00 AM
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New Worlds: Supply Lines

My New Worlds patrons having voted for a set of military topics this month, we’re taking a look at the logistical side of warfare! Not to the depth that an officer or military historian would study it, of course, but we can at least manage a top-level overview of how worldbuilding factors shape the way […]

09-05-2025 10:00 AM
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Two poems!

I have not one but two new poems out this week! Putting me up to double digits in the number of poems I’ve had published so far, whee. The first is in Merganser Magazine: “Hallucination,” about AI, linguistics, and the wish for a better world. The second, “Cutting the Cord” in Small Wonders, is probably […]

09-03-2025 4:06 PM
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