Author: ka1spriggs

  • Games Workshop’s 2022 40k Narrative Event AAR (Part 1)

    Games Workshop’s 2022 40k Narrative Event AAR (Part 1)

    I just got back from Albuquerque, NM where Games Workshop hosted a Warhammer 40k Narrative event over the weekend. I’m going to split the After Action Review into two parts: part one will be the overall event and what I saw, heard, and experienced as far as the event itself, part two will focus on…

  • New Release: Shadows of Valor

    My newest book in the Star Portal Universe is now available. Shadows of Valor is a story about those left behind on Century after the events of Valor’s Stand. It features Alexander Karmazin and Ashiri Takenata and their trials and tribulations. https://amzn.to/3WnlEQi Left Behind. Ashiri Takenata has crashed upon the surface of Century, in the…

  • Coming Soon: Shadows of Valor

    The next book in the Star Portal Universe, Shadows of Valor, will release 28 October. Shadows of Valor follows the story of those left behind on Century near the end of Valor’s Stand.

  • Kal’s Liberty Con 34 AAR

    Kal’s Liberty Con 34 AAR

    The latest Liberty Con is come and gone. I had a blast. For those of you unfamiliar with it, Liberty Con is a Science Fiction and Fantasy literary convention with a very high percentage of writers in attendence. It’s not uncommon to encounter NYT Bestselling authors in the hallway. There are always interesting conversations to…

  • New Release: Valor’s Inheritance

    New Release: Valor’s Inheritance

    Valor’s Inheritance, the fifth Children of Valor book, is now live!

  • A Note About Valor’s Inheritance

    For those interested, I figured I would share some of the “behind the scenes” writing craft that went into writing the sixth Children of Valor book. Part of the delay in releasing Valor’s Inheritance has been that there are multiple stories I want to tell, especially as characters head in different directions. For a while,…

  • Coming Soon: Valor’s Inheritance

    Coming Soon: Valor’s Inheritance

    I’m happy to announce that Valor’s Inheritance, the sixth book of the Children of Valor series is coming 17 June! “Blood is inherited and virtue is acquired, and virtue in itself has a value that blood lacks.” — Don Quixote Jiden Armstrong has lost nearly everything.   Her home world and most of its people have…

  • Kal’s June 2022 Forecast

    Kal’s June 2022 Forecast

    June is here, and there is a lot going on! I’m happy to say that the next main-line Children of Valor book, Valor’s Inheritance, is complete and will be coming this month! More to follow on the details of that launch (including cover, blurb, and more). I do want to say that part of the…

  • Hi there! A Moon Knight Review

    Hi there! A Moon Knight Review

    So… what exactly did I watch? You might ask yourself that very question as any given episode of Moon Knight wraps up, whether it is the first or the final one. For some perspective, take a mix of Deadpool, a mix of Venom, a heavy splash of the 1990’s The Mummy and The Mummy Returns.…

  • Long Belated Update

    Long Belated Update

    Hey everyone. Apologies for the long delay in posts. A lot of my life is dictated by the Army, and I’ve been in a lot of suspense over my next assignment, location, move, etc since early November of 2021, with a number of highs and lows involved. The drama, anticipation, and effort of finding out…