Tag: Cyberpunk

  • The Based Summer Book Sale is Live!

    The Based Summer Book Sale is here again! Support your favourite authors and take a stand against woke message fiction by getting great books from new and emerging talent at $0.99 or free! Participating authors include Kyle Adams, Tony Andarian, M.D. Boncher, V.A. Boston, Henry Brown, Timo Burnham, Jacob Calta, Blake Carpenter, Matthew J. Carran, Paul…

  • SAGA OF THE SWORDBREAKER 4: FIST OF HEAVEN AND EARTH is live!

    Freed from contractual obligations, Li Ming and Cai Yan visit the town of Bingzhou. There they hope to train under Grandmaster An Long and learn the final secret of An Family Gongfu. But what begins as a martial pilgrimage escalates into a gang war. Two secret societies battle for control over Bingzhou—and the rest of…

  • Fist of Heaven and Earth Chapter 3 Preview!

    Technology. Culture. Relationships. Many Western works explore the tension between them, and how culture and relationships change in response to changing technology. With Saga of the Swordbreaker, I wanted to try something different. I wanted to write a civilization that has retained its traditions and culture, even over centuries and millennia. Its people prioritise strong,…

  • Invincible Under Heaven Week 3 Update and Preview!

    It has been 3 weeks since the launch of SAGA OF THE SWORDBREAKER: INVINCIBLE UNDER HEAVEN. I’ve noticed that in previous campaigns, Weeks 2 and 3 are usually the slowest. Still, the campaign is only 46% funded. There is still a long way to go. INVINCIBLE UNDER HEAVEN is a cyberpunk cultivation saga written in…

  • Invincible Under Heaven Week 2 Update and Sneak Preview!

    We are 2 weeks into the crowdfunding campaign for SAGA OF THE SWORDBREAKER: INVINCIBLE UNDER HEAVEN. At 39% funded, there is still a ways to go before we hit the campaign goals—which also means there is still time for you to pick up campaign-exclusive perks. Among these perks is Jiao Tu’s Endeavour Volumes 1 and…

  • Building the World of Saga of the Swordbreaker

    I can’t stand cultivation, progression, wuxia and xianxia fiction written by Americans. The blurbs describe fantastic adventures in exotic lands. But the setting is America, plus some elements of foreign culture and geography glued on top. The characters are Americans with funny names. The dialogue is American, occasionally peppered by foreign phrases. I don’t see…