Aaron Frale

Aaron Frale Author Oct 29, 2026

Whimsical Death Origin Stories

Cruise ships, kraken daydreams, and real pirate history: how Whimsical Death and Other Pirating Dangers came to be.

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Aaron Frale Author Oct 22, 2026

Whimsical Death and Other Pirating Dangers

Book 5 of The Misfits of Carnt is here, plus why great series need endings planned from book 1.

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Aaron Frale Author Oct 15, 2026

JRPGs and Carnt Mini Game

Why I love turn-based JRPGs, and the free Misfits of Carnt V mini game I built from real chapters of the new book.

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Aaron Frale Author Oct 8, 2026

Seattle Space Needle and Robot Men

A family trip to Seattle, the Space Needle, and the squeakiest robot street performer I've ever seen.

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Aaron Frale Author Oct 6, 2026

From the Vaults: The Bill of Economic Rights

Science fiction lets me imagine better worlds. Here's the economic system behind The Robin Hood of Couches: guaranteed…

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Aaron Frale Author Oct 2, 2026

AI Statement Part I: Common Complaints

An author who uses AI responds to the most common complaints: the environment, theft, jobs, and slop.

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Aaron Frale Author Oct 2, 2026

AI Statement Part II: Social Issues

Why I think banning AI-generated books is protectionism, and why there's room for both human and AI authors.

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Aaron Frale Author Oct 2, 2026

AI Statement Part III: AI Ethics

If we might be creating a new lifeform, how we treat AI now matters, for its sake and ours.

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