Last Knight, Book One Every book has a door in it somewhere, a place where the story stops being convenient and starts being true. Thief Moon had several. I’ve spent the last week or so finding them, one at a time, and paying whatever they asked. That’s the honest version of what a revision pass actually is. Not polish. Not… Continue reading The Cost of a Threshold: Revising Thief Moon
A few days back I told you about the moment this book finally found its city. Since then I’ve been living in New Orleans every day, and I owe you the fuller version of where things stand. Where the book is now Last Knight is done. Not “done for now.” Done. The manuscript landed at 33 chapters, just under 87,000… Continue reading The Story, All the Way Home
Some stories arrive all at once. Last Knight wasn’t one of them. I’ve been chasing this novel for years. I always knew Detective Nicola Knight. She showed up fully formed—stubborn, haunted, brilliant at reading crime scenes, and carrying more ghosts than she was willing to admit. But I never knew where she belonged. Then I brought her home. The moment… Continue reading The Story I Couldn’t Stop Rewriting
