Things are progressing well. The publisher sent me a galley proof of what A Dark Heritage will look like (it will be an e-book) and I combed through that to check for typos.
Meanwhile, I am still adding “pages” to the Book of Nighthunting story post here, doing digital collages with photos from Pixabay and pexels.com (I would draw my own illustrations, but sadly I don’t have enough time or spoons). These are the most recent images (of a bansei) sans text, as you can’t see them in full on a story post:


Over at onceuponacrocodile.weebly.com (my pet ezine), issue 10B has just come out, this time illustrated with photos of Lego models. (One can never be too old for Legos.) I received a HUGE amount of submissions for the ezine this go-around which means that it will be shut to submissions until the beginning of 2024, as I can only do two issues a year. While this is frustrating it’s also exciting as it shows that knowledge of the publication is spreading…
A poetry collection I put together last year has been put into the long-list for a Black Spring Press competition. Fingers crossed it makes the shortlist!