A word count update (bad news!) and musings on self-publishing vs traditional publishing.
Author: N. K. Valek
N.K. Valek is a writer raised through roleplaying. Be it live action or text based, to this day, she still loves pretending to be someone else doing something else, somewhere else. Bonus points if magic is involved. Actually, those are probably the only points.
Theme: Puzzle Competition (10 characters)
Let's build a puzzle! Let's build one together! And let's do it faster than the other team! Will it be awkward? Deadly? You decide!
Editing—I’m Middle Grade now!
I've gone for years thinking that my books were Young Adult in target audience, since my characters were teenagers and I wrote it with my friends' feedback while I was in high school, but recently I realized a solution and a problem. They are actually Middle Grade novels.
The Spear Cuts Through Water
I listened to the audiobook version, and the reader deserves a massive raise or something. 10/10, Simon Jimenez and Joel De la Fuente are experts at their crafts. What a ride.
Querying Update
Draft 9 is happening.
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