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The ever-expanding Twinmaker family tree

The ever-expanding Twinmaker family tree 

There are well over 30 bonus stories set in the Twinmaker universe. Because I like to keep track (and have a thing for lists), here’s a list of which secondary characters appear where and how they connect to Clair and Jesse. Links lead to stories where available; details of the others can be found on […]

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Crashland UK cover

Crashland UK cover 

I’m remiss in not posting the UK cover here before (it slipped under my radar while working on book three) so here it is, in all its glory. I don’t know what the colour of the Hollowgirl cover will be, but I’m guessing it’ll be wonderfully bright! Here’s the cover copy: When Clair decides to […]

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Deleted Scene – Endings are HARD

Deleted Scene – Endings are HARD 

The final scene of Twinmaker took a lot of work. Here’s the first draft. (v1) “Things will work again now, but probably not the way you’re used to.” So many layers. So many meanings. Q had moved on from quotes, alliteration and [puns]. grown up. Clair stayed right where she was. Finally, the alarm died. […]

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Deleted Scene – Clair has a Very Bad Dream

Deleted Scene – Clair has a Very Bad Dream 

(So . . . in early drafts the issue of Clair being invaded by Mallory was played a lot harder. Here, in the train, is where Clair first confronts that fear.) The dream was hard-edged and sharp, like a machete. She tried to worm free of it several times, but once it had her pinned […]

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