Author Updates

A quiet place for small updates on writing progress, worldbuilding notes, and other moments from my creative process. Nothing formal, just short entries as the work creeps forward.

01/Oct/2026

Published a new article on Indie Authors Ireland about the realities of staying visible as an indie writer — the exhaustion, setbacks, the desire to give up, and the moment that made me realise how invisible I’d become. It’s a reflection on the long game, the struggle of being a writer, and why I keep writing anyway.

Read the full article

Pervious Notes

22/July/2026

I’ve added a new lore page to the Shathra Archive: Tharaxis — the City of the Dead. This one has been a while coming, but it’s finally done. I’ve kept spoilers to a minimum and included a few details that don’t appear in the book. You can check it out now in the Shathra Archive.

10/July/2026

Submitted Tharaxis to the Chanticleer Awards. The story’s been on my mind again — that first moment Lorn steps into the City of the Dead, surrounded by billions of silent souls. Most break. She doesn’t.

10/May/2026

Getting back into drafting The Soul Fall this week coming. It’s been a little while since I last touched it, but the end is finally in sight and the momentum feels good.

01/May/2026

Updated the Tartaros section of the archive with a new digital art piece. Worth a look if you’re curious about the darker edges of the Plagueborn world.