Author Jack Adkins 
For a number of reasons, D&D 4e is widely considered the most hated iteration of the classic TTRPG. But why? And is the hate fair? I’m going to look at some of the reasons why people hate on 4e and why I kept my distance for many years. People are obviously entitled to their opinions … Read more
The questions about RoyalRoad started coming up when I started this year’s in person events. Why RoyalRoad? Are you writing LitRPG? No. I’m not writing LitRPG (although I have an outline for one), but I am writing a serial story. What is RoyalRoad While fantasy dominates the site, readers are there because they enjoy serialized … Read more
Anuka has finally found Papa. But there’s a catch – his father is imprisoned by a creature that has existed since the beginning of time. While the land of Dorwine is being torn apart by a war between Dragons, Anuka must quickly gather his friends for a perilous journey. Together, they must brave The End … Read more
First Impressions When a judge goes missing in a fly-in Alaskan village during a storm, you know it won’t end with cocoa by the fire. The Setup Cutter investigates in Stone Cross, where mistrust and snowstorms isolate everyone. What Worked for Me – Isolation atmosphere. This was tough. When we lived in Bethel I struggled … Read more
First Impressions What do you do when a thriller looks like just another missing-person story, but then it drags you into the darkest corners of human cruelty? That’s Pretty Girls. The Setup Two estranged sisters are forced back together after tragedy, reopening old wounds around their missing sister. That’s all you need to know going … Read more