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The Masseuse (Ch. 8-13: Complications)
CHAPTER 8On Wednesday, my phone pinged -
*deep, resigned sigh*
Well, in the interest of transparency and at the risk of being a broken record, The Thaumaturge Chapter 11 got flagged for a community guidelines violation. I've edited and resubmitted; it ought to go up in a day or two.Apologies -- this chapter probably crept closer to the line than most of my ...
The Thaumaturge [Chapter 11 Poll]
THIS POST CONTAINS SPOILERS!Make sure you are up to speed on The Thaumaturgebefore reading and voting in this poll, please!I just posted Chapter 11. Read that first before proceeding!As a reminder for how these polls work: I try to make the choices consequential enough and interesting that readers a...
The Thaumaturge [Chapter 11: Looking in the Mirror]
Authors Note: Poll going up alongside this; please vote!---"What if I went to Elana and tried to get her to fix this?"I was staring into the mirror at my own reflection. Next to me, Lauren made a sound in her throat -- a small, worried grunt.My voice was steady, confident, but my face in the...
April '25 recap, May '25 plans
It's May!First, just want to thank folks for their patience early last month as I navigated the Patreon content filter suddenly flagging a bunch of stuff. I've still got one story that's not available (The Therapist part 5 seems stuck in content review limbo, sadly; I'll figure it ou...
A Hospital Stay [Part 6]
Author's Note: I feel the need to preemptively apologize to any medical professionals reading this. I know that the prior chapters have not been especially accurate, but I suspect this one takes my lack of medical expertise to a whole new level. While I have not done extensive homework, I did en...
Dungeon Mistress: Session 4
Author's Note: My plan is definit
The Masseuse (Ch. 4-7: Escalations)
CHAPTER 4I was nervously looking at my p
April 2025 - What Should I Write Next?
So, this month has been a little different than I expected.First, just want to thank the folks who -- when I moved everything behind the paywall -- opted to just subscribe and start paying. I appreciate it. (I appreciate the folks who were paying already, too!)Second, the writing buffer I've bui...
The Thaumaturge [Chapter 10 Poll]
THIS POST CONTAINS SPOILERS!Make sure you are up to speed on The Thaumaturgebefore reading and voting in this poll, please!I just posted Chapter 10. Read that first before proceeding!As a reminder for how these polls work: I try to make the choices consequential enough and interesting that readers a...
The Thaumaturge [Chapter 10: No Finish]
Authors Note: Well, Referrals is back up! So I'm going to try to stick to my normal Monday release cadence.There ought to be a batch of Masseuse chapters going up later this week as well, as an added bonus.And a poll is going up alongside this chapter, so read this and then go vote!---"I don...
Important Update and Changes for Free Members
Well, hi y'all. As mentioned, I've been working to resubmit my latest post after Patreon flagged it for content moderation.Unfortunately, there's some bad news for those of you who aren't paid readers. Buried in its community guidelines, Patreon has this brief-but-important clause:Th...
April writing plan changes
Patreon pulled down the stand-alone story (titled Referrals, for those of you who didn't get to read it...) that I posted Monday for content moderation policy concerns.I'm going to try some modest tweaks and resubmit but I don't have a ton of info on what tripped it, so if my edits don&#...
Referrals
Author's Note: Like I mentioned in my April plans, the Reader poll for March on what I should write next was a tie. I'm going to try -- if I can -- to do both. This one was the easier story of the two, so I tackled it first. Enjoy!---I got to the property a few minutes early.I was, admittedl...
The Masseuse (Ch. 1-3: Wagers)
Authors Note: Readers who have been followi
March '25 recap, April '25 plans
It's April!In March, I released:The Thaumaturge, Chapter 7A Summer Obsession, a sponsored story that features Jason (from An Unexpected Summer) and Allie (from Extra Credit)Dungeon Mistress: Session 3, the Reader choice from FebruaryThe Thaumaturge, Chapter 8The Thaumaturge, Chapter 9(posted yes...
The Thaumaturge [Chapter 9 Poll]
THIS POST CONTAINS SPOILERS!Make sure you are up to speed on The Thaumaturgebefore reading and voting in this poll, please!I just posted Chapter 9. Read that first before proceeding!As a reminder for how these polls work: I try to make the choices consequential enough while still allowing me to appr...
The Thaumaturge [Chapter 9: Losing Control]
Author’s Note: A big thank you to Kurt Mueller for sponsoring this chapter of the Thaumaturge.Author’s Note: A big thank you to Kurt Mueller for sponsoring this chapter of the Thaumaturge. I appreciate the support (and the clever idea!)Evidently the speaking portion of the reception had gotten s...
The Thaumaturge [Chapter 8: On Short Notice]
Authors Note: No poll for this one, but there will be after the next chapter!---"You're being kinda weird, dude -- do you always just like, sit in silence for a few minutes after you finish eating lunch?"The voice from behind me was so unexpected that I leapt to my feet and had my hands ...
Dungeon Mistress: Session 3
Email traffic after the last session was a lot
March 2025 -- What Should I Write Next?
Greetings, paid Readers!As mentioned, I'm planning to publish every Monday for the forseeable future. Good start so far this month:The Thaumaturge Chapter 7is out.A Summer Obsessionis also out, one of my first sponsored stories!The plan for the rest of the month:Dungeon Mistress: Session 3 will ...
A Summer Obsession
Author’s Note: Well, I was hoping to have Dungeon Mistress session 3 ready for you today. It's not quite there yet but should definitely be ready for next week -- it’s already at 10k words and will probably be at least as long as session 2!Since it's not quite there yet, I’m posting a ...
Feb '25 recap, March '25 plans
Welcome to March! Sorry for the spam of posts to your feed all at once, but I didn't want to delay getting today's story out, and it's the first weekday of the month, so I didn't want to delay my March update post either. Writing UpdateIn February, I published:The Thaumaturge Chapter...
The Thaumaturge [Chapter 7 Poll]
THIS POST CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS!Make sure you are up to speed on The Thaumaturgebefore reading and voting in this poll, please!I just posted chapter 7. Read that first before proceeding!This is another smaller choice.As a reminder for how these polls work: I try to make the choices consequential e...
The Thaumaturge [Chapter 7: Rapid Exchanges]
Authors Note: A poll is going up alongside this chapter, so obviously make sure you read this first, then please take a moment to vote in the poll!---We both realized that it had gotten quite late, but Lauren wanted to make me that teleportation artifact before I left. I agreed. It felt even more im...
How'd you find my Patreon?
Hi all,I'm doing some research on what's working best to build awareness of my writing, and would love if you'd answer this simple question. If multiple answers make sense, just pick the avenue that mostcontributed to you being here reading this!Thanks in advance for taking a minute to a...
A Hospital Stay [Part 5]
Author's Note: While this is the continuation of a series, it’s also my first sponsored story! A big thank you to Kurt Mueller for sponsoring this chapter. It does feature a little more intense femdom than the prior chapters, which may not be everybody’s cup of tea.Well, there was one thing ...
Feb 2025 - What Should I Write Next?
I'm actually quite ahead of my usual pace for the month -- both in terms of words written and story progress -- although that may not be totally apparent to you all yet!The Thaumaturge Chapter 6is out, along with an accompanying poll (which is actually closed already). I'm hoping to do more ...
Dungeon Mistress: Session 2
Authors Note: Here's session 2. As I mentio
Update: Oops!
Hi y'all -- I just inadvertently posted Dungeon Mistress: Session 2, only to realize that there's a fairly important 1500 words of writing that just...well, didn't save, in the final version. This is what I get for doing the editing directly in Patreon prior to posting, I guess. Lesson l...
