This is an announcement I've been percolating on for a long time. I'm so excited it's about to start happening! If you're here for the TL;DR version: The Halcyon Universe series will be getting beautiful new illustrated covers and splitting into two subseries. Now for the details and the "why"... As I mentioned in my last post, the Halcyon Universe is a world I've been building for a very, very long time. Petrichor Blooms, The Invisible Bright, and The Taste of Lies are all based on...

Edit Dec. 2025: This post was written before the author I discuss at the beginning debuted a new name and pronouns. Editing to reflect the change. I also want to specifically recommend Joely Black's YouTube video about the topic, because I think their take is both very compassionate and very useful to understanding the situation from a neurodivergent perspective. (Note that said video was also filmed and released before Winter came out as trans.) ~*~ Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about...