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Dascha Paylor 🇨🇦🍁🐻‍❄'s avatar

Thanks for the plug, Jason! I loved the Decide your doom story. Being me, I read every scenario. BTW, not sure if you planned it, but cool that the only positive outcomes were tied to ethical choices. (I figure I can say that here, as anyone on the comment page has likely read it.)

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Jason McBride's avatar

I’m happy to plug your work. Your newsletter is always one of the highlights of the week! The consequences of ethical decisions was definitely part of my plan. I want to write a longer story like this where I can also explore the mix of randomness, unexpected consequences, and natural consequences influence the path life takes.

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Jason McBride's avatar

Stupid typos! That last sentence should read “...how the mix of...”

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Dascha Paylor 🇨🇦🍁🐻‍❄'s avatar

I miss stuff in informal situations (and sometimes in my stories too). My favorites are always the autocorrects, though.

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Dascha Paylor 🇨🇦🍁🐻‍❄'s avatar

I'm blushing! I like exploring issues like that. The theme of the YA SF/Fantasy series I'm writing is how we develop our values and how we face and deal with situations that require us to compromise them.

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Jason McBride's avatar

That sounds amazing. I can't wait to read it!

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Dascha Paylor 🇨🇦🍁🐻‍❄'s avatar

Wherever it shows up, it will be behind a pay wall. 😊

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Jason McBride's avatar

Good. You deserve to get paid for your work! I’ll be ready to buy!

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Dascha Paylor 🇨🇦🍁🐻‍❄'s avatar

Thank you. I appreciate that!

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