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Serialized Novel - The Art of Killing Gods

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The Art of Killing Gods - Chapter 17
Book One of The Broken Pantheon
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The Art of Killing Gods - Chapter 16
Book One of The Broken Pantheon
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The Art of Killing Gods - Chapter 15
Book One of The Broken Pantheon
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Standalone Stories

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When the Kindly Ones Remember
A murdered woman returns as one of the Kindly Ones, confronting the man who killed her in a modern mythic reckoning of memory, guilt, and justice.
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Wandering Roots: The Birth of Apollo and Artemis
Leto remembers the days she wandered the world looking for somewhere to give birth.
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Feathers and Fates
The myth of flight and falling, retold by someone whose feathers were taken.
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Serialized Short Stories

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The God Who Stayed - Part 4
The final part of a four-part myth about fate, aftermath, and the ones who have to keep living.
The God Who Stayed - Part 3
The Thing You Don’t Say
The God Who Stayed - Part 2
Glitches and Gut Feelings

Poetry

Where the Footsteps End
A poem about choosing the center when every path asks too much.
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The Mad King
A poetic dive into crowns and the lie at the center of rule.
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