Since the last time I posted, the Clockwork Game Kickstarter has flown past its second stretch goal — which means that thanks to my (very) generous readers, I’m able to keep increasing the quality of the books! Now every printed book gets a paper upgrade, from 60-pound to 70-pound paper, which will make the books feel more substantial. We’ve also … Read More
First Stretch Goal Achieved!
The Clockwork Game Kickstarter just passed its first stretch goal! This means that all the trade paperbacks will get a cover upgrade — thicker stock, and a shiny spot gloss treatment on the red band at the bottom, and the hardcovers will now have a ribbon bookmark sewn in. I’m so excited! I love making beautiful books, and thanks to … Read More
Over 100% funded!
Fantastic news! The Clockwork Game Kickstarter is over 100% funded! Since I still have 23 days to go, I’ve got some great stretch goals: IF WE HIT $7500: The trade paperbacks will get a substantial cover upgrade, moving from 10-pt to 12-pt stock, and will now sport a shiny spot gloss treatment on part of the cover. It’s going to … Read More
Clockwork Game Kickstarter is Live!
It’s here! I’m so excited! Click here to visit the project page. Thanks to everyone for all their support through the years — now let’s make the print edition a reality!
Kickstarting soon!
If everything goes well, the Clockwork Game Kickstarter should start on Monday.
Advance Reading Copy
My advance reading copy of Clockwork Game is here! This is a single, print-on-demand edition I had printed through Lulu.com so that I can check the art for obvious errors. The final product will be a little smaller, with an 8 x 10″ trim size. Getting so excited!
Thanks, kind fans
Special thanks go out to whoever’s been updating the Clockwork Game page over on TVTropes.com. It’s super accurate and current up to today’s date. I also got a sweet postcard in the mail the other week that touched my heart. It’s on the fridge now. The series has such a small readership that I’m always really touched when I see … Read More
Nightmare in Silver
Though I haven’t seen it, I hear from my readers that this season’s penultimate episode of Doctor Who, written by Neil Gaiman, features a chess-playing cyberman with a secret inside. Maybe this will be my excuse to finally get into the series.