This is my third time trying to write this post.

I guess I’m not that good with words. They kind of get in my way. Sometimes it takes me six whole books to say what I mean. I’ve said it now. I said it in the Dronefall Series.

It took me about eight years and over 590,000 words to get here. The Dronefall Series has matured into a nuanced narrative about humanity in a world where everything can be reduced to data. It’s the complex, puzzle-like story of a woman searching for—and questioning...