August's Writing Progress

As mentioned in my previous post, the audiobook of Death & Magic is finally on sale.

The sequel to The Accidental Dragonrider inches closer to completion. Beta readers are standing by. I snipped 4000 words out of it, half a sentence at a time, then went and wrote another 9000 to fill in a gap where I had a note to the effect that "something dangerous and exciting needs to happen on this journey".

I've done most of the work for the cover. This one was relatively easy, as for a long time I'd had a clear idea of what I wanted it to look like. I still wasted far more time than I should've fiddling with lighting effects that took hours to render but made no visible difference to the picture...