Carpe Blogiem: Author, Patreon, and Blog Highlights – October 2024

 

Authorial Highlights

  • Worked on a couple of different short bits and bobs to stretch my fiction writing muscles. Getting a bit more confidant.
  • The Fantasy Trip Quick Quest “The Gallery of Hands” remains in the hands of Steve Jackson.
  • Continuing to work on another article for Hexagram for The Fantasy Trip – still working on a monster article. Maybe for Hexagram #14?
  • GURPS Monster Hunters Adventure: The Face of Fire has been released. You can get the PDF here…or you can pre-order the softcover here. Guys, a pre-order softcover! Go grab it so we can tell Steve Jackson Games that we WANT GURPS pre-orders and hard copies again.
  • Haptic was on pause for October, but I’m back at it this month.
  • I currently have only a single outstanding project: a TFT Quick Quest.
  • Total wordcount for October was 26,187  words – I met my goal of 0 words for the month of October.
  • I’m am putting a wordcount goal of 25,000 words for November 2024.
  • My break for projects is tentatively over.

Blog Highlights

  • Blog entries were about 0 per week. I just couldn’t do anything. I tried.
  • Wrote one entry this month (this one).

Patreon Highlights

  • Patreon was on time. I doubled up the size for November as I promised.
  • Gained 3 members, lost 3. Back where we are again it seemed.
  • No fiction again. No attempt.
  • See the Patreon Schedule for November.
  • Get the Patreon Specials for November here.

Miscellaneous Related News

  • I didn’t do much in October.
  • My fantasy campaign “Aersalus” has kept me sane and I haven’t gotten as much work done as I wanted to do.
  • I am still struggling to deal with some once-off expenses. So if you want to put some shinies in the raven’s nest he will thank you for it. Link to the GoFundMe is here.
  • My physical and mental health have still be out of whack. I’m alive and functioning (somewhat on the latter), so we’ll see.
  • My work on the Virginia Board of Workforce Development program remained stalled. I intend to try and pick it up later this month.
  • I wasn’t able to do much still, but I’ve been trying. Just gotta get back on the saddle no matter how many times you got bucked before.
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