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Weekly Update: Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies is just one day away from release!


Posted on November 10, 2025 | Posted on zachary
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This is a big week, squad. We’re just one day away from the wide release of Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies and the public debut of High Trestle Press. If…[...]

Posted in Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies, Fantasy, New Releases, Publishing, Publishing Business, Tales of Ciel, Zach's Blog

Reader Question of the Week: The Politics of Fear Extended Preview


Posted on November 7, 2025 | Posted on zachary
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This week’s reader question comes for u/TamazighPlusUltra: Is there a preview available for The Politics of Fear? Sounds interesting! Thanks for reaching out! The short answer is no, not yet.…[...]

Posted in New Releases, Publishing, Reader Questions, Science Fiction, The Compact Cycle, The Politics of Fear

Find FREE and Discounted Fiction: 1 Sales Promo & 3 Giveaway Bundles


Posted on November 6, 2025 | Posted on zachary
Tons of books

The pause on new author swaps continues for a couple more weeks so we can focus on driving traffic to Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies. That doesn’t mean I come…[...]

Posted in Fantasy, Giveaways, Publishing, Publishing Business, Science Fiction

Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest Available for Pre-Order Wherever Books Are Sold


Posted on November 5, 2025 | Posted on zachary
Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest Front Cover

Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest has now populated across the book-o-sphere. You can now pre-order our second release anywhere books are sold! We’ve had such positive feedback…[...]

Posted in Fantasy, New Releases, Publishing, Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest, The Divine Heretic

Time Management & Habits of Art: A Window Into The Lorimer Method


Posted on November 4, 2025 | Posted on zachary

Launch preparation for Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies is in full swing, but so is the first draft of The Divine Heretic Book 2: What Lies Between. It takes no…[...]

Posted in Publishing, Publishing Business, Writing, Zach's Blog

Early Reader Promotion: Buy Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies in Paperback and Get The Sequel FREE


Posted on November 3, 2025 | Posted on zachary
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We are one week closer to the November 11 release of Ardent Wings on Jealous and the hard launch for High Trestle Press. I am also finally at liberty to…[...]

Posted in Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies, Fantasy, Giveaways, New Releases, Ophiuchus Flinched, Publishing, Tales of Ciel

What is Z. Bennett Lorimer’s Publishing Timeline for Tales of Ciel, The Divine Heretic, The Compact Cycle, and Shattered?


Posted on November 1, 2025 | Posted on zachary
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I’m happy to report that I have officially crossed the Rubicon on the first draft of The Divine Heretic Book 2: What Lies Between. The manuscript is about 50% finished,…[...]

Posted in Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies, Fantasy, New Releases, Ophiuchus Flinched, Publishing, Publishing Business, Science Fiction, Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest, Shattered, Tales of Ciel, The Compact Cycle, The Divine Heretic, The Kakistocracy of Flagging Need, The Mark of Cain, The Politics of Fear, What Lies Between, Writing, Zach's Blog

Reader Question of the Week: Here’s What I’m Reading (More Slowly than I’d Like)


Posted on October 31, 2025 | Posted on zachary
Reader question of the week

A big thanks to (I believe) our first repeat interlocutor, Charlie S. in White Plains, NY for this question: What are you currently reading and does it relate to what…[...]

Posted in Fantasy, Reader Questions, The Divine Heretic

Take Advantage of These Four Free Fiction Giveaways Before They Vanish on November 1


Posted on October 30, 2025 | Posted on zachary
Tons of books

We’re taking a break from author swaps this week to highlight four jam-packed giveaways. All of these bundles contain some incredible offerings, but I was especially impressed by the collection…[...]

Posted in Fantasy, Giveaways, Publishing, Science Fiction

‘Wholly Absorbing’: Kirkus joins the Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies love-fest


Posted on October 29, 2025 | Posted on zachary
Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies front cover

Kirkus Reviews just published their review of the first novel in the Tales of Ciel series, Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies (coming November 11). The critics continue to be duly…[...]

Posted in Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies, Fantasy, New Releases, Publishing, Reviews, Tales of Ciel

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