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June Update

The greenscreen room at TAFE Qld where we’ll be able to do motion capture as part of the game or animation we create.   June Update Thank you so much Adelaide and Melbourne! I had two terrific Oz Comic-Cons back to back and I haven’t had so much fun in a while....

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May Update

Thanks very much, Coughing Guy On the Plane May Update Sincerest apologies for not providing either an April newsletter or a Patreon update, I was knocked completely flat by COVID after coming home from Perth. Nobody who was close by caught it, which is a relief. I am...

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March Update

        It was a tough few days but we came through the other side. These stairs were usually under sand to the first landing… March Update It’s remarkable how much disruption one storm can cause. Hong Kong is hit by cyclones (typhoons) at least...

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February Update

Unenhanced cover on the left, boosted saturation on the right. I’m sorely tempted to boost it just a tiny bit more - I’ll keep you updated. February Newsletter Wouldn’t you know it - this morning I came into my office to work on the newsletter, and the C drive on my...

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January Update

The yellow parts will be gold foil on the special edition hardcover. January Update I have final cover for both digital and print, and a blurb, and an edited manuscript - now it’s time to put it all together and actually publish this! The tentative release date is...

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December Update

I was privileged to help Isobelle Carmody to talk about her new novel, ‘Comes the Night’. She had a post-talk signing and there were some die-hard fans there!   December Update Well that’s the year done - I started out with the fabulous opportunity of helping...

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November Update

First draft of the cover on the left, final version on the right. Click on the image to see Ashton’s Instagram reveal.   November Update New cover Ashton’s first draft of the cover is on the left, and the final version is on the right. Click on the image to see...

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October Update

I always love seeing the Xianxia costumes, check out my Instagram for more fabulous cosplayers at Brisbane and Sydney Comic-Cons! October Update Thank you Brisbane and Sydney for a couple of terrific comic-Cons. I really enjoyed myself and had the opportunity to hang...

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September Update

I'm on for both shows! Brisbane this weekend (14-15) and Sydney next weekend (21-22). Oz Comic-Con Brisbane and Sydney   I'll be at table number GA07 in Artist's Alley for Brisbane, next to QUEENIE! You can get your copies of Small Shen signed by both of us if...

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August Update

Queensland winter: the wind is chilly and goes straight through me, but the sun is bright and the sky is an intense, crystalline blue.  August Update   Oz Comic-Con is Go!   We finally have the communications issues sorted (they were very apologetic) and I...

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