It's safe to say that the past couple of years have been good ones for me publishing-wise, thanks to a string of international bestsellers, both novels (*Picks and Shovels*) and nonfiction (*Enshittification*, *Reverse Centaur*), as well as plenty of awards and accolades:
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@pluralistic I just finished one of your older works, Red Team Blues, and ended up liking it, thanks for all your stories.
Talking about publishing: I wonder – when did you stoppe releasing your works as
like back in the days with Little Brother (my first story from you was a community-translation of it). There are probably good reasons, but did you write about them somewhere?