Monthly Archives: September 2022

Novellas and Spaceships

Posted on September 30, 2022 by Benedict

Busy week today.  My new Alex Verus novella is moving steadily along – current word count is 26,000 and we’re getting close to the end.  I’m hoping to finish the first draft in another week or so. And unrelatedly, the … Continue reading →

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New Alex Verus Novella

Posted on September 23, 2022 by Benedict

Well, we’re finally done with the ending commentaries!  Now that that’s over, I think this is a good time for a general update. My new novel in my new series is (still) with my publishers – it’s been with them … Continue reading →

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Conclusion

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Benedict

(This is part 8 of an 8-part series on the ending of the Alex Verus novels.  The master post with links to all the other parts is here.) Well, it’s been a long journey, but we’ve finally come to the … Continue reading →

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Why I Didn’t Choose The “Bad Things Happen” Ending

Posted on September 9, 2022 by Benedict

(This is part 7 of an 8-part series on the ending of the Alex Verus novels.  The master post with links to all the other parts is here.) Because it was just too damn depressing.   Note that I said … Continue reading →

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Alex Verus Alternate Ending 2:  Bad Things Happen

Posted on September 2, 2022 by Benedict

(This is part 6 of an 8-part series on the ending of the Alex Verus novels.  The master post with links to all the other parts is here.) Over the last two weeks we’ve talked about an alternate ending where … Continue reading →

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