It is so, so nice to type those words again.
Hello, my dears! Long time no see. It means a lot to me to see so many of you still here š
A quick note about Patreon: I am going to be restarting the billing cycle...
2024-04-29 23:32:01 +0000 UTC View PostI was really hopeful that I would get the update uploaded tonight, but I don't expect to be home in time to do so before it's technically April. I'll try to get it up this weekend, gods willing and the creek don't rise. I've paused the April billi...
2023-03-31 23:03:38 +0000 UTC View PostLi's route for this scene is now complete! All romantic and platonic variations and all branches, as well as the beginning of the next scene up to the point where the update will end for all routes.
New word count: ~7000 bef...
2023-02-12 00:30:20 +0000 UTC View PostThis update includes the rest of the second romantic choice on Li's route, as well as the beginning of the next scene for both of Li's romantic branches, up to the point where the completed update will end.
Now on to the platonic options! I ...
2023-02-04 01:43:10 +0000 UTC View PostMy apologies for the delayed update! I meant to get this out last week but ran into a weird bug that made the game stop loading at all, and I had to fix before I could work on anything else.
After spending much longer than I'd...
2023-02-01 04:55:11 +0000 UTC View PostHappy Solstice everyone! š
I'm in the process of being snowed in right now, but thankfully my house is nice and warm and I have nowhere I need to be. I have to say, spending time working on a story that currently takes place on a tropical...
2022-12-21 21:12:43 +0000 UTC View Posthey y'all! if you saw my progress report on tumblr, I mentioned that I've been having some computer issues (specifically, the is...
2022-11-30 16:44:10 +0000 UTC View PostCoding that scene in Speaker is still coming along much slower than I'd like, though progress is being made. But while I work on that, I figured y'all might like a look at how Partially Stars is doing š
I had to recode i...
2022-11-01 02:19:01 +0000 UTC View Posthey guys! sorry this is coming so late. got hit with a few real life suckerpunches within the last week, including but not limited to: some stolen credit cards, a fractured ankle, and some (thankfully minor) post-surgery complications.
all t...
2022-09-30 23:58:08 +0000 UTC View PostToday is the first day of school for my kid, which means I A) am up very early, and B) have some time to myself, and that means I got the coding done for this month's update!
This update includes some new customization options in cha...
2022-08-17 14:31:02 +0000 UTC View PostJust wanted to remind y'all to switch tiers to the Seer tier so you don't get overcharged for next month!
I'll keep the other tiers open (but unpublished so no one else can join them) as long as there's people in them....
2022-07-31 23:59:00 +0000 UTC View Post
**for this one, as well as the other two posted yesterday, cover images are still a work in progress (by which I mean I had them made, but the files got corrupted, so I'll be remaking them). but anyway:
The final Idle Hands...
2022-07-30 14:47:01 +0000 UTC View Post
**for this one, as well as the other two coming up, cover images are still a work in progress (by which I mean I had them made, but the files got corrupted, so I'll be remaking them). but anyway:
The fourth Idle Hands playl...
2022-07-29 21:47:59 +0000 UTC View Post
**for this one, as well as the other two coming up, cover images are still a work in progress (by which I mean I had them made, but the files got corrupted, so I'll be remaking them). but anyway:
The third Idle Hands playli...
2022-07-29 14:47:59 +0000 UTC View PostI am finally at a point where Iām, if not quite back to normal, at least settled into my new normal. Part of that will mean returning to monthly updates to Speaker, which means as of August 1st I will be unpausing my Patreon. 2022-07-28 21:48:53 +0000 UTC View Post
Rewrites are complete!
The story has grown from ~178k to 224,422 words, which is a very satisfying number and also a nearly 46k increase.
It has been recoded from the ground up, which means any old saves will d...
2022-07-20 01:59:29 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 3 is finally, finally finished!
the last few months have been brutal, but I've finally got my brain firing on all cylinders again and am able to code without a struggle. I'm looking forward to really getting to work again, a...
2022-05-11 22:12:04 +0000 UTC View Posthey, guys, sorry for the lack of update yesterday, but I'm going to have to go on hiatus for a while. My daughter tested positive for covid, so even though I'm not showing any symptoms yet it's safe to say I have it too, or will soon. It's not lik...
2022-01-26 21:04:24 +0000 UTC View Posthello and happy Tuesday!
these things have almost become bi-weekly at this point, haven't they? š Thank y'all for your patience. Last week I made the mistake of getting my covid booster and flu shot at the same time, and I... slept for pr...
2022-01-18 20:51:30 +0000 UTC View Posthello and happy Tuesday!
This is my last weekly update of 2021! This has been a very successful year for me on a personal level, but at the same time it has been... awful, on a global level. I will not mourn it when it's gone. 2022 bet...
2021-12-28 21:20:09 +0000 UTC View Posthere we go!
Good news! There's only one scene left in chapter 3! It's partially written, I just need to finish all the RO branches! I should be able to get that finished after my kid goes back to school and I have the ability to work during ...
2021-12-28 20:05:51 +0000 UTC View Posthello and happy winter solstice!
update's a little late going up today on account of my daughter's sick. again. such is the curse of a kindergartener after a year in quarantine, I guess.
but! despite my poor kid's immune system struggl...
2021-12-21 23:42:52 +0000 UTC View Posthello and happy Tuesday!
I apologize for my radio silence last week, it was... a week. A constant parade of things, most neither good nor bad but still present and needing to be acted on immediately. I just didn't have time to sit d...
2021-12-14 20:04:45 +0000 UTC View Posthello and happy Tuesday!
where did November go? I swear we must've skipped it entirely this year and went straight from Halloween to December.
For those who didn't see it yesterday, this month's update came out yesterday! I'm back to w...
2021-11-30 19:54:54 +0000 UTC View Postit was so fun last time, I decided to do another In-Character Q&A for the holiday weekend! This time, including any of the characters from Speaker, as well as Partially Stars!
You can leave a question i...
2021-11-25 06:34:26 +0000 UTC View Posthello and happy Tuesday!
I've been given the all clear to start writing again! Well, as long as I limit myself and don't overdo it again. That won't be a problem this week, since it's Thanksgiving week, and with my kid home from school I won...
2021-11-23 19:47:17 +0000 UTC View Posthere we go!
my wrist has recovered enough that I'm allowed to write again (in a limited capacity), but I wasn't able to get far enough to get a less-weird stopping place for the update, so I left it where it was. there will be some RO scenes...
2021-11-22 19:45:41 +0000 UTC View PostThis month's lore post is an introduction to the galaxy in which Partially Stars takes place! There are a few planets in the system that aren't mentioned here as well, but they either don't have much human presence on them (yet) or there's nothing...
2021-11-20 19:42:54 +0000 UTC View Posthello and happy Tuesday!
Unsurprisingly, I didn't get much done this week, since I'm not allowed to write until my wrist is healed (it doesn't hurt anymore, but I'm supposed to give it a couple more days anyway). I have been taking notes, ho...
2021-11-16 18:42:51 +0000 UTC View Posthello and happy Tuesday!
So I had to slow down my writing a bit this week. It turns out, there is a limit on how productive I can be, and if that limit is crossed... I get tendonitis in my wrist š oops. But before that, I got a l...
2021-11-09 17:41:11 +0000 UTC View Post