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Book 3 Update – Title Reveal and First Draft Complete
Hello everyone, It’s been a while! I’m popping into your inbox with a long-awaited (and very exciting) update. The first draft of Book 3 is officially complete! Right now, it’s sitting at just under 90,000 words making it the largest book in the series so far (just barely). There are still a few more scenes…
First Major Review for Ancestral Cries
I’m just going to post the review below, I think it really hits the head of my sequel! Review Link: The Phoenix and the Ant: Ancestral Cries If you haven’t had a chance to order your copy yet check it out here:https://a.co/d/7qAvAOm Young adults who appreciated the blend of magic, quest, and heroism in SMVL…
“The Phoenix and the Ant: Ancestral Cries” Releases Tomorrow—And I Can’t Believe It
It’s here. Book 2 releases tomorrow. When I held the first printed copy of The Phoenix and the Ant in my hands, it felt surreal. Now, with Ancestral Cries joining it on the shelf, I’m struck by how much I’ve learned—and how much further there is to go. Writing these books has been an adventure…
Creating a TTRPG for Beginners: The Struggle is Real
I’ve talked about it before as an afterthought, however, here I am talking about it more directly. I often don’t have a ton of time to work on my TTRPG over the year, with my job (teacher), my son, my daughter, friends, books, wife, and just general needing to turn my brain off once in…
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About Me
Hi, I’m SMVLTrudeau. I am a husband of one (Jessica), father of two (Zach and Aurelia), awesome teacher, hopeful author, sad poet, loud musician, and a recent meader.
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