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Hollowgirl/Fall progress = 25%

Hollowgirl/Fall progress = 25% 

That is all.  

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Deleted Scene – Zep is a Bit of a Sleaze

Deleted Scene – Zep is a Bit of a Sleaze 

(In early drafts, Clair contacted Zep while she’s in class on the first day, and he comes to meet her. This was once the first time we met him. He has some good lines but he doesn’t come out of it well.) Her tea was still hot when Zep arrived. He was the very model […]

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New Story: “The Cuckoo” + Other Shiny Things

New Story: “The Cuckoo” + Other Shiny Things 

April being April, what could be better than a story about The Fool? Thanks to Clarkesworld for publishing “The Cuckoo”, a Twinmaker story about yet another threat to everything we hold dear. D-mat is a powerful and dangerous tool, and so are memes. Put the two together at your own peril. Here’s the opening: April […]

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Deleted Scene – Jesse is Grouchy in the Morning

Deleted Scene – Jesse is Grouchy in the Morning 

(This scene took place on Clair’s original walk to school, where she planned to confront Libby about using Improvement. Instead she ends up confronting Jesse, not knowing that today is the anniversary of his mother’s death.) The crowd was becoming louder. An eye-in-the-sky drone was watching, in case things turned ugly. No one liked being […]

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