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Non-sci-fi books I like
Blog Post Number 30 Written:06-21-2021 Uploaded 08-19-2022 I talk a lot about science fiction, and how it is my favorite genre, because it is, but I don’t want anyone to think that I am some sort of elitist or something. I realise that there are other genres, and people like them, and I like them…
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Exo Planets and interstellar research
Blog Post Number 29 Written: 06-20-2021 Uploaded 08-12-2022 I have been researching real planets to use in the books. I’ve got a list of real planets that I use as references while describing the worlds and such within The Descendant Saga. Just going to list a few that have, or will be used in the…
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I am Amazed by myself
Blog Post Number 28 Written: 06-20-2021 Uploaded 08-06-2022 I have learned so much during this whole publishing thing. I have gained so many new skills, things I didn’t expect to learn, many were things I didn’t want to learn, but I learned them anyway, for the sake of the book, ya know? Some of it…
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Bing Left Handed and my Handwriting
Blog post Number 27 Written: 06-17-2021 Uploaded: 07-29-2022 I am left-handed, and just like right-handed people forget there are left-handed people, I forget there are right-handed people and it’s weird to watch a right-handed person write. It’s very different for a left-handed person, the spine of the book, for example, a spiral-bound notebook or a…
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The Lore of the Tillians
Blog Post Number 26 Written:06-16-2021 Uploaded 07-22-2022 This post comes with another big Spoiler warning. The books that this pertains to haven’t been written yet, much less published, so feel free to read out of curiosity, or don’t read this week’s post, because of spoilers. You’ve been warned and now it’s your choice. I just…
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Backstory, Lore of the Kek
Blog Post Number 25 Written 06-15-2021 Uploaded:07-09-2022 As with a couple of the other recent posts, there will be spoilers in this one, and I’m not sure how to tell this part of the story without spoilers. So read at your own risk, or viewer discretion is advised or something official sounding like that. The…
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The Lore of the Cathatus
Blog post number 24 Written: 06-10-2021 Uploaded:07-01-2022 This post, is more lore, more deep background about the wider descendant universe, the kind of stuff that really interests me when I’m looking into a fictional universe. But as such, this also necessitates spoilers, so if you don’t want spoilers for when, or if the book gets…
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Lore for the Uplifted Octopi
Blog Post Number 23 Written: 06-08-2021 Uploaded: 06-24-2022 Warning, Minor spoilers in this post too… I felt the universe I was creating for The Descendant needed more, more races, more diversity, more culture. One of the best ways I have ever seen that done was in David Brinn’s star tide rising trilogy where humanity had…
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The Lore of the Uradians (Big Spoilers)
Blog Post Number 22 Written:06-08-2021 Uploaded 06-17-2022 The Uradians are biologically engineered. They are not born, they are grown, but they are organic, they are not assembled, even if they are manufactured. Designed and deployed by the Cathatus to assuage human colonization, on a galactic scale, by destroying all humans. The Uradians and the Cathatus…
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Joining a writers group
Blog Post Number 21 Written: 06-07-2021 Uploaded:06-11-2022 I joined a local writers group, before all of everything happened in 2020. It was Some time in early to mid 2019. They met once a month at a local small book store, in person usually with somewhere between ten and twenty people. And we all talked about…
Chace Randolph 