Longtime trade journalist, hopeful first-time novelist. Very OK guitar player. Fantasy novel in revisions, hope to query soon. Be kind always, no matter
Coming this fall: THE BRASSWEIL PRINCIPLE. ~90k word gaslamp fantasy with a central mystery.
A master craftsman pulled into the orbit of the most powerful man in his city finds a device he’s been sent to steal is the reason his father died.
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Coming this fall: THE BRASSWEIL PRINCIPLE. ~90k word gaslamp fantasy with a central mystery.
A master craftsman pulled into the orbit of the most powerful man in his city finds a device he’s been sent to steal is the reason his father died.
#QuestPit#W#fantasy#A#mystery
#questpit Knives Out x Finlay Donovan: At a PTO murder mystery fundraiser, someone really dies. As the tension rises so does the humor as Lisa, juggles work, motherhood and murder. Can she clear her name before her post-divorce fresh start unravels? #A#M#Q
Because you can’t (or shouldn’t) pitch without comps, here are THE BRASSWEIL PRINCIPLE’s
The Mask of Mirrors: political intrigue and subterfuge
The Tainted Cup: engineered worldbuilding and mystery
Bronze Gods: industrial fantasy (and also mystery)
#QuestPit#W#A#F#M
Acquisition editors, here is my #EditorGuide for Body Insurance going on sub soon.
“In a utopia fueled by grown organs, Rose—the first assembled human—must escape captivity before her failing body buries the world’s darkest secret—that she exists.”
"When Rory is accused of witchcraft, her choice is to stand trial or attend a medical university and study necromancy using odd, sentient plants—but when she revives the head scholar’s son, the two begin to realize that resurrection comes with a price."
#Q#H#A (/NA) #Questpit
Want to meet THE BRASSWEIL PRINCIPLE’s mains? Right this way.
Tham: Good with machines. People, not so much. Has to be correct, which gets him in trouble.
Ginaya: Reads people like a pro. Takes charge. But when she misses the mark, she really misses.
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Hurricane-minded, Tallitha has always known to hide her oddness, locking away whatever she cannot explain inside. But when the moon begins calling her from sleep & memories that aren’t her own surface, she will have to learn to embrace who she truly is to survive #questpit#q