Misplaced Mercenaries
Cheese and Sausages
“I will not sit here all day refreshing the Kickstarter page. I will not sit here all day refreshing the Kickstarter page.” Well, that promise is out the window. Last Friday we…
Read MoreHow to Make a Successful Human, the Jackassiest Way Possible
THIS IS WHAT it has all been building toward, the culmination of seven years and five novels telling the story of foulmouthed Keane and level-headed Sarah, our very own Misplaced…
Read MoreHeroes Kill Everyone
The fear of Tyrrane and their Anger Under the Mountain has gone on long enough, and King Keane of Greenshade has finally decided to end it—personally. Until he talks with…
Read MoreAncient City Don’t Eat at-this-Restaurant
Lena and I recently went to Ancient City Con in St. Augustine (that being the aforementioned Ancient City) as vendors to sell books. The con itself was great. We sold…
Read MoreIllusions of Decency
After serving with Keane to save Greenshade, the cowardly, illusion-making runecrafter Morholt leads a group of mercenaries on a mission to save the women from his past. His one rule:…
Read MoreThe Secret Origins of Keane and Sarah
During a recent interview, I was asked where the ideas for Sarah and Keane came from. It’s the kind of question you wince a little bit at internally because the…
Read MoreCan I Come Out Now?
In the misty before-times of long-ago 2020, a vital young author named me published an amazing book called A Good Running Away. But once he had written the book, how…
Read MoreInterview with Eli
Thirteen Perspectives Magazine: This is part one of our ongoing series of interviews with the major players of the Misplaced Mercenaries volumes. These are the most important people in the…
Read MoreVideo Editing with Death
“Hey, why don’t you make some illustrations for your short story, and then do that sweeping camera thing on them for the audiobook version? That’d be awesome.” I love my…
Read MoreA Deeper Look at Andos: The River Krait
The first time a sailor spies a river krait and realizes what he is looking at, it is likely to be an existentially life-altering—and probably pants-soiling—experience. Ten to twelve…
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