C.M. Simpson

I write in many genres, dabble in the academics of literature, teaching, international relations and languages, and take photographs of the world around me.

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Meanwhile, over on the blog, we have today's last words written on the LitRPG project. You can find them, here:

https://t.co/jR94XLEW8G

Progress? I am ahead of the words needed for a November finish of 120k.

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Coming in a little late with this one, but I have one more title up for free, this week. You can find it in today's Wild Wednesday deals from LMBPN.

https://t.co/dTPDTh7IUW

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Just a quick note to let you know the 3rd Edition releases for Books 2 and 3 in the Mack 'n' Me 'n' Odyssey series are available for FREE in the latest IASFA science fiction promotion. You can find them and more titles from other great authors here:

https://t.co/TMimsh56ix

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Sometimes Life hits hard and you’re left a little off-centre. It’s been a while of that, but now? Now…well, we’re getting used to the hits, and finding our feet. Here’s a summary of what got done on the first week of December.

https://t.co/u6eLTplddO

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From today’s Let’s Play videos: In which we create a sauna-bathroom suite…or start to.

A Sauna-Bathroom Combo (Frozen Way Former Office, Part 18) – House Flipp... https://t.co/gJi7hgI0uc via @YouTube

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From today’s Let’s Play videos: In which Tamrain continues her exploration of Greenshade…and her search for the thief known as the Artisan.

An Artisan, & a Companion’s Mystery – Elder Scrolls Online – S1-Crafter ... https://t.co/eRB8BzxChX via @YouTube

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Today’s Third Reading: In which a kitten’s previous owner comes to call: https://t.co/WpPJ0Pd2bQ

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Today’s reading: In which Lewis learns how Ammy truly feels, he and Oliver start the next stage of their journey.

The Writer Reads The Strays of Lunar One – Book 1: The Unwilling – “Chap... https://t.co/CtE5NkmOpq via @YouTube

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Today’s reading: In which I learn the terms of my ‘recruitment’ to Odyssey.

The Writer Reads – Mack ‘n’ Me: Odyssey – Chapter 28: “Post-Dead Recruit... https://t.co/7dRz5yUXf5 via @YouTube

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In which we have a pleasant summer's day on Falling Petal Island:

Dinkum – Series 2: Blossom – Ep.17: More Museum Donations, and a Visit F... https://t.co/hwHztUCNgx via @YouTube

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Just Released: Fate in the Sun: dark science-fiction in which the colonists of Canon V live underground to avoid the creatures from beyond rifts. We didn't expect corporate intervention but is the deal worth taking, or would we be better off in the caves? https://t.co/eoi9jATHrN

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And in today’s novel reading, Raomar and his allies strive to reach the center of the citadel and the evil imprisoned within, in Dark God’s Rise, Chapter 46. You can find it here: https://t.co/XtT2D7zYXO

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Today’s poetry reading is a comment on Christmas written as a reverse cinquain, found here: https://t.co/4rYELX0d1A

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In Today’s Quest, Over in Eorzia…Mirriam takes on a task to prove herself worthy of the secret to defeating the Titan in our quest-by-quest play-through of Final Fantasy XIV Online – Nix That can be found here: https://t.co/aptx4C95ak

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New Release: Seventh Son: a short story about an unwilling mage & bodyguard by choice, a 7th son in a long line of 7th sons, a deal between gargoyles, ogres, a demon lord, & a dragon, where the only chance he has, is the one he finds himself. Find it here: https://t.co/gh02qkorre

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@AuthorGFAllen We are writing...mostly :-)

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The Writer Reads Mack ‘n’ Me: Origins: Chapter 3: Cohort from Hell – In which I meet my cohort, and learn some rules.

The Writer Reads – Mack ‘n’ Me: Odyssey – Chapter 03: “Cohort from Hell” https://t.co/IpQb9T6bOt via @YouTube

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Let’s Play Swords ‘n’ Magic and Stuff from March 22, 2025: Meriador heads out hunting, although what she ends up hunting a different kind of boar, some flowers, and a lost chalice, instead. You can find it here: https://t.co/ovMvjClRaU

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Amethyst keeps her attention on questing, making deliveries to several of the townsfolk, before chasing a shooting star to end the day.

Completing Quests & Gathering Resources – Garden Paws – Amethyst – Ep.80 https://t.co/9vP2rHMNdq via @YouTube

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Having concluded her business for the Psijics’ Order, Milara turns her attention to the Mages’ Guild and discovers Valaste is in need of a book, & an archmage in need of rescue.
Mining and Armoring – FFXIV Online – Series 1- Roselore – Ep.200 https://t.co/TgUV0UNtVF via @YouTube