Release schedule
The book’s already written, which means the schedule will be fairly consistent.
Mapping out a plot
There have been few internet-based problems I couldn’t solve with Google Sheets and/or Google Earth (Pro). And in the cases where they didn’t solve the problem, they still helped find the solution.
The compromise that I hate most
I’m left with a compromise. It’s embarrassing to admit—but even more embarrassing left unacknowledged.
Will I owe native Irish readers an apology?
The “Oirish” or “Oireland” trope is something I had been wary of while developing ideas for the game and the music, but there were guardrails along the way. In the end, a video game is a video game. Music is music.
A novel, however, is tens of thousands of words.
My unlikely journey toward ‘Scions’
Six months ago this seemed too far-fetched for a bucket list. On the final day of September I finished an 88,000-word first draft of a story that has rolled around my head for five years, first as a video game and later a concept album.