BlogHide Resteemsresteemedcheah (69)in fiction • 6 years agoDUNGEON SAMURAI VOL. 1: KAMIKAZE is available for preorder!Yamada Yuuki is an ordinary college student with an extraordinary hobby: the classical martial art of Kukishin-ryu. Until one fateful day when a demon rips through the fabric of space-time, abducts…resteemedcheah (69)in writing • 6 years agoDungeon Samurai Kickstarter is Live!Yamada Yuuki is an ordinary Japanese college student with an extraordinary hobby: the classical martial art of Kukishin-ryu. One evening, a demon rips through the fabric of space-time, abducts…smithgift (57)in gaming • 7 years agoNot a review of _Doki Doki Literature Club!_This article is not a review of Doki Doki Literature Club! , a visual novel/dating sim by Team Salvato. It is not a review, because I did not complete the game, and really have no right to call…smithgift (57)in writing • 7 years agoWhat Happened to the City and the Dungeon, and/or it's author!?So, a funny thing happened on the way to publishing The City and the Dungeon. The cover to the audiobook version I never expected to make. Success happened. Where has Matthew P.…resteemedcheah (69)in steempulp • 7 years agoSteemPulp Open Call: SWORDS OF SAINT VALENTINESaint Valentinus of Terni was a priest, a healer, and a hieromartyr. As a priest, Saint Valentine offered aid and succor to Christians in a time when persecution of Christians was a long-standing…smithgift (57)in writing • 7 years agoMy Kindle Scout campaign: a postmortem.As of November 17th, my Kindle Scout campaign for The City and the Dungeon has ended. Kindle Scout, for the unaware, is Amazon's traditional publishing submissions process. You try to get…resteemedcheah (69)in books • 7 years agoSIGNAL BOOST: Lyonesse Volume 1 by Silver EmpireI am pleased to announce that Silver Empire has published Lyonesse Volume 1, a collection of 16 short stories published through its Lyonesse service. For the low, low price of just USD $6.99 a year…smithgift (57)in writing • 7 years agoNominate my book, The City and the Dungeon, on Kindle Scout!tl;dr: vote here for my book, get a free copy if it wins. Yesteryear I wrote a book, The City and the Dungeon. This year I'm submitting it to Amazon's trad publishing arm, Kindle…smithgift (57)in writing • 7 years agoTales of the Once and Future KingI’m in an anthology! Go buy it! …OK, you want more information. Fine. Here's the official blurb: It is said that King Arthur will return in Britain’s hour of greatest need. That time is…resteemedcheah (69)in fiction • 7 years agoTWO LIVES: Part 5 of 5Two scenes in a row. That was intense. I wiped the sweat from my brow—and then I realized I was mimicking the upwards parry Akira had used. My heart thumped in my chest. Blood pumped to my fists and…resteemedcheah (69)in fiction • 7 years agoTWO LIVES: Part 4 of 5My heart thudded sharply in my chest. I hadn’t seen that coming. Cold crept through my chest. I breathed through it, focusing blanking out everything but the cycling of air through my lungs.…resteemedcheah (69)in fiction • 7 years agoTWO LIVES: Part 3 of 5I escorted the merchant home, glaring at everyone who dared to stand in my way. The commoners took one glance at my daisho and the blood on my clothes, and hurried to make way. No one wanted to…resteemedcheah (69)in fiction • 7 years agoTWO LIVES: Part 2 of 5I sat by the river and stared at the water. It seemed still, but the leaves drifting across the surface betrayed a hidden current, illuminated in the amber hue of the setting sun. No luck finding…resteemedcheah (69)in fiction • 7 years agoTWO LIVES: Part 1 of 5Summer in Hokkaido was unlike the summers I have known. In Singapore, so close to the equator, summers were hot and humid, the sun so fierce it glazed the world in subtle hues of orange. Here, the…resteemedrynow (71)in religion • 7 years agoDaily ScripturePhoto Credit Today I would like to look at 1 Timothy 6 verse 10 6)Well, religion does make a person very rich, if he is satisfied with what he has. 7)What did we bring into the world? Nothing…smithgift (57)in philosophy • 7 years agoIn Defense of TaxationPreviously , I said I would defend a topic even MORE unpopular than the eternal deprivation of human souls from seeing their all-good Creator. That time is now; that article is this. I am going…smithgift (57)in writing • 7 years agoLike my writings? Have some more of it! (One's free!)As some of you might be able to tell, I'm a writer. Here's some stuff elsewhere: Prince Anak the Immortal My first novella: A hard science fiction young adult Catholic novella. Now that's a…resteemedcryptotax (59)in money • 7 years agoBitcoin Cash - A Few U.S. Tax Possibilities (Crypto Tax Blog - Primer to Part II)On August 1, 2017, Bitcoin holders received a second forked currency known as Bitcoin Cash. This meant BTC holders at the time of the fork owned immediately afterward two distinct cryptocurrencies…smithgift (57)in religion • 8 years agoIn Defense of HellHell is, to say it mildly, an unpopular doctrine. Who wants to believe that some are deprived forever of the sight of God and are tormented for all eternity with pains greater than any Earthly woe…smithgift (57)in life • 8 years agoWhat's it ACTUALLY like in a Psych Ward.I have never seen a psych ward depicted accurately in fiction. I have the experience to say so, because a few years ago, after a suicide attempt, I signed myself into a psych ward. About a year…