He named Ardy as a character he loved to write, due to 'so much hope and goodness in his heart' and found it difficult to write Ash Winter. My books, and this site, are here for whoever wants to. But I prefer to see it as a kind of philosophy about living, writing and reading. Were a collaborative encyclopedia about the works of English writer Alexis Hall, created and maintained by fans. I am not, however, at this juncture interested in exchanging sex for money so it's probably a somewhat misleading name for my website. Over his website, Hall elaborated, 'I just think it's an amazing little piece of linguistic mischief and encompasses rather a lot of my favourite things (blasphemy, language, sex, history). His screen name, 'quicunquevult', relates to the Athanasian Creed, roughly translating to 'whoever wants to be saved'. He was part of a team of developmental editors for Brain Mill Press, editing manuscripts. Thrill As our hero battles dreadful kraken above Prosperity. He graduated from Oxbridge in the early 2000s, and was nominated for the Lambda Literary Awards in 2014, 2016, and 2017. Prosperity, 1863: a lawless skytown where varlets, chancers, and ne’er-do-wells risk everything to chase a fortune in the clouds, and where a Gaslight guttersnipe named Piccadilly is about to cheat the wrong man.

Īlexis Hall is the pseudonym for a British writer, born in the early 1980s, who writes queer romance. But I think I probably write this way because, as a reader, I tend to be drawn more to the romance where the characters are deeply particular to each other rather than necessarily presented as attractive to a general readership. A Prosperity Story - available FREE on the publisher's websiteAn instructive story in which vice receives its just reward.Inspired by true and scandalous tales of the Gaslight aristocracy, we present the most moral and improving tale of Lady Rosamon. I think I do have a tendency to create characters for each other, rather than for an audience - I guess in the hope that if they like each other enough the audience will like them too.

Prosperity by Alexis Hall