Draft in progress.
This is a working draft under active revision. Chapters may change between visits.
Gearpunk
A worldbuilding project. A hard sci-fi novella in ten chapters.
A civilization built on motion, biology, and mechanical humility.
Ch 1: The Meridian
The Winding Shift
Ch 2: Two Readings
The Winding Shift
Ch 3: The Proof
The Winding Shift
Ch 4: The Ratchet
The Winding Shift
Ch 5: The Conversation
The Winding Shift
Ch 6: The First Winding
The Winding Shift
Ch 7: Eighteen Years Later
The Winding Shift
Ch 8: The Visitor
The Winding Shift
Ch 9: The Temptation
The Winding Shift
Ch 10: The Morning Ticking
The Winding Shift