Much later than planned, here's what I did in September -
I finally picked a title for the book that I've been calling "the sequel to
The Accidental Dragonrider
" for the last couple of years. It's now called
The Reluctant Dragonrider. I held a little poll on Facebook for alternative titles, and the winner was the one I'd thought of first. One of these days, I'll learn to trust my instincts...
I completed the cover design for
The Reluctant Dragonrider, and sent the book to my beta readers. I'm still waiting for some of them to come back, but those who've responded so far have been very positive.
The next novel in the pipeline is a sequel to
The Mirrors of Elangir, but before I start that, I have a short story to finish. (Knowing me, it'll end up as a novella...) This one is about the War of the Gods, an important part of the backstory to
The Barefoot Healer. It was going to be a bonus for the omnibus edition of the series, but I decided to save it for later. Then I've still got to figure out what to do with the children's book I've been teasing you about...