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Compact Cycle Cover Reveal: The Politics of Fear is Coming July 7


Posted on February 20, 2026 | Posted on zachary
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It’s time. Last week, series artist Dusan Markovic put the finishing touches on the cover art for our upcoming foray into science fiction. The Politics of Fear represents a divergence…[...]

Posted in New Releases, Publishing, Science Fiction, The Compact Cycle, The Politics of Fear, Zach's Blog

The Clouds, from Afar: The First Tales of Ciel Short Story is Coming March 17


Posted on February 13, 2026 | Posted on zachary
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With Ophiuchus Flinched published and The Mark of Cain (Tales of Ciel Book 3) coming April 21, we’ve reached a brief lull between major releases. That doesn’t mean the calendar…[...]

Posted in Fantasy, New Releases, Publishing, Tales of Ciel, Writing, Zach's Blog

Cover Reveal: The Girl Who Woke the Moon (Shattered Book 1) Is Coming September 2026


Posted on February 5, 2026 | Posted on zachary
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I’ve got the art proofs back for Shattered: The Girl Who Woke the Moon! Check out this evocative ebook cover from artist Meghan Hjerpinson. Shattered Book 1 The Shattered series…[...]

Posted in Fantasy, New Releases, Publishing, Shattered, The Girl Who Woke The Moon, Zach's Blog

Locus Magazine Spotlights Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest


Posted on February 4, 2026 | Posted on zachary
Locus Magazine Rocket

In the modern publishing ecosystem, readers and influencers command the conversation. They are the primal forces pushing and pulling our book culture, but that doesn’t mean traditional trade media is…[...]

Posted in Fantasy, Publishing, Publishing Business, Reviews, Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest, The Divine Heretic, Zach's Blog

Tales of Ciel: Reader Q&A Celebrating the Release of Ophiuchus Flinched


Posted on February 3, 2026 | Posted on zachary
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In response to last week’s solicitation, I’ve got a triptych of reader questions related to the Tales of Ciel. Thanks for participating and answering the call! From Ryan in Brooklyn,…[...]

Posted in Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies, Fantasy, New Releases, Ophiuchus Flinched, Publishing, Reader Questions, Tales of Ciel, Writing, Zach's Blog

It’s Publication Day: Ophiuchus Flinched (Tales of Ciel Book 2) Is Now Available Wherever Books Are Sold


Posted on February 3, 2026 | Posted on zachary
Ophiuchus Flinched Cover v2

I promised that you wouldn't have to wait. Less than three months after the release of Ardent Wings on Jealous Skies, Tales of Ciel Book 2: Ophiuchus Flinched is officially…[...]

Posted in Fantasy, New Releases, Ophiuchus Flinched, Publishing, Tales of Ciel, Zach's Blog

Reader Poll: Series Fatigue Is Peaking in Hollywood


Posted on February 1, 2026 | Posted on zachary
The Eternals

I got some interesting poll results from Weekly Ride subscribers a couple weeks ago. Here is the question as I posed it: Which SFF IP Needs to Take an Extended…[...]

Posted in Fantasy, Publishing, Publishing Business, Science Fiction, Zach's Blog

The Art of The Divine Heretic Series


Posted on January 23, 2026 | Posted on zachary
Ruxindra Tarot portrait

The sword and sorcery genre has always been synonymous with the rich, kinetic paintings of artists like Frank Frazetta and Michael Whelan. It’s hard to separate those early pulp stories…[...]

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

Reader Q&A: Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest Asked and Answered


Posted on January 19, 2026 | Posted on zachary
Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest Front Cover

For this week’s Q&A, I imposed upon all the folks with early access to Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest via the ARC or the Extended Preview to…[...]

Posted in Fantasy, New Releases, Publishing, Reader Questions, Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest, The Divine Heretic, Writing, Zach's Blog

Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest Is Published


Posted on January 13, 2026 | Posted on zachary
Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest Front Cover

After much anticipation, Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest is officially published. The first book in The Divine Heretic series is available in Amazon Ebook and Trade Paperback…[...]

Posted in Fantasy, New Releases, Publishing, Publishing Business, Seven Days of Mercy for the Apostatic Priest, The Divine Heretic, Zach's Blog

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