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My new science fiction novel "Virtual Horizon" is out! It's about people who "upload" to a virtual game world under the care of a possibly too-nice AI, and about those who don't take her up on the offer. Obviously inspired by "Friendship Is Optimal".

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The book is currently #740 among Amazon e-books. Out of over 2 million. Also #4 in Kindle Hard SF, between Ernst Kline's "Ready Player One" and Andy Weir's "Artemis". And I don't know why, compared to all the other books! Is it that this one is about a regular human who doesn't upload, or that he's not a furry, or about him being more of an underdog than usual, or that I advertised by using the Kindle Scout system, or that there's a deliberate focus on game-rules stuff, or that I did a free

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"Thousand Tales: Learning To Fly" is now available for pre-order! The Kindle edition arrives on May 5. The print edition can't be pre-ordered but will release on around the same date.

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Book's ready to publish. Unfortunately, the artist who delivered character line-art and encouraging background sketches has fallen off the face of Equestria for the last three weeks, so the book is indefinitely delayed for lack of cover art. I've started asking around about alternatives and so far I've got a "no, thanks" and a "I could do this for $100-150 (vs. the original $50) but could go lower since the work's largely done". I'm antsy. Hopefully this'll all get resolved real soon now

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105.4K words, and the second draft of "Learning To Fly" is complete! The next steps are some mix of taking a break from it for a few days, and fixing up the proposed new opening (which will make this even longer), and doing a spellcheck (done!). After those, I need to do a proper edit because this is 2/3 new material and bits of it are probably stupid. Would anyone like to beta-read?

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I'm heavily rewriting and expanding "Learning To Fly", the story about a pegasus uploader. The original was around 35K words and this one's over 52K with several K of old material yet to re-add! Don't know if it'll be full novel length though.

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