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After the new HSK explainer: a free first-50 sample, and two small paid next steps
Tutorial
Disclosure: I make and sell study materials. This is a short follow-up to my earlier post on what actually changed between HSK 2.0 and the new syllabus. The lon...
Brazilian Portuguese Translation Available!
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oleeee oleeee oleee olaaaa lulaaaaa lulaaaaaa!!!! syun’s eyes are red for a reason is i’ll all say...
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Chapter 2 out
Chapter two has dropped!!! Go readdddd...
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Dream Atlas is live, map the dreams you keep having
Major Update
Hi, I'm Nicky. I keep a dream journal, and after a while I noticed something: the same places kept showing up. The same ocean. The same staircase. People I hadn...
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Nova Has Become a Keychain!
I'm excited to announce that Nova from The Fragrance of Goodbye now has his very own acrylic keychain! After finishing the audiobook, I wanted to create somethi...
The Thaw is live
Major Update
The Thaw is live here at $3.99. It's a standalone — winter dread done right. Get it here: https://hmanforreal.itch.io/the-thaw — Milo...
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Pure Air, expanded
Major Update
The expanded edition of Pure Air is live here at $3.99. It's a standalone read — no series homework. Pick it up and start cold. Get it here: https://hmanforre...
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Aegis is live
Major Update
NULLHAVN Book Two: Aegis is available here. If you're new, start with Book One first — Aegis is the second volume, and it follows from there. The Aegis progra...
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Start where Alexei starts
Major Update
NULLHAVN Book One is live here in full. The game begins in the same Annex basement as Chapter 1. Start the story where the game starts — with Alexei, at the b...
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Release of first 3 chapters + pdf and epub
Major Update
Hi, I released the first 3 short chapters of my novel here on Itch.io for free, and I will try to continue releasing new chapters. I especially recommend this s...
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The New HSK 1 Word List (2026): Overview + 40 Sample Words
Tutorial
Disclosure: I make and sell study materials; articles are AI-assisted and checked by me. The new HSK 1 is the first level of the 2025 HSK 考试大纲 (Syllabus...
🌼 «Хто навчив людей помирати?» — нова міні-книжка вже тут
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Major Update
Привіт, друзі! Вийшла нова безкоштовна міні-книжка «Хто навчив людей помирати?». Вона на...
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Available once again
Major Update
Thank you for your patience. The book has been edited and the new version has been added to the project. As a result, this project has been restored to availabi...
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4th Edition now out!
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I'm actually kind of embarrassed about this one because the 3rd Edition was so recent. But I kept on finding errors in the book, so I've fixed a bunch, and made...
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Who wrapped which gift? The full 24-puzzle book is now $0.69
Update, November 10: the full book is now $0.69. Who wrapped which gift, and who baked the gingerbread? That is the kind of question each puzzle in this book as...
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11/8 - Now Available on Itch.io!
Major Update
Shifting Roots is now available on itch.io! Enjoy~!...
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The whole series, in one volume — The Pale Order: The Complete Series
Major Update
The whole series is now in one volume — all four books of The Pale Order, 183 pages, $8.99. Each book is also pay what you want on its own page. https://hallo...
Updates for Switch 2 Guide
Major Update
Version 2 Update: Switch 2 Guide with Child Link Changes! Thanks for the support everyone! I've found significant changes in the remake compared to the previous...
What's your one big goal for 2027? 18 pages for the first week back
What's your one big goal for 2027? That is the first question in this pack, and kids answer it on paper. The full pack is 18 pages for the first week of January...
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Finally launched!
Marketing
I finally got the itchio page up! It was a long and arduous journey behind the scenes setting things up but being able to achieve it at all is its own reward. N...
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The toolbox, page by page
A new edition of the e-book is out, with SIMPL 1.3.3: simpl_manual.epub , free to download and to share. SIMPL 1.3.3 grows its standard library from six librari...
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Вийшла книжка «Неділенька на два села»
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Major Update
Вийшла книжка «Неділенька на два села» Нова інтерактивна книжка в каталозі — недільни...
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«Курорт на дві неділі» — нова міні-книжка
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Major Update
Нова інтерактивна міні-книжка з вечірнього ефіру Люби та Ігоря. Субота, мороз, повний ча...
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Updated to v1a
Updated to v1a from v1, added notes about death and resurrection on page 1, as suggested in feedback from readers...
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Fundraising Update
Stopping by as the second week of our Backerkit crowdfunding campaign gets underway. We've hit our initial goal and the first two stretch goals, funding books o...
Devlog 04 — Free traffic pack + discovery push (2026-11-06)
Short update from CNA Study Tools.What shipped recently- Free 10-card flashcard sample stays free on itch and Payhip.- Job Application Tracker spreadsheet listi...
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3 honest messages to ask for a customer review
Tutorial
Happy customers rarely leave a review unless asked. Here are three short, honest review-request messages. Never offer money or gifts for a review, and never ask...
📢Announcement: PDF versions Available
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Hello, ludonauts. The migration to the HTML bought several amazing upgrades and improvements, including: Rich dynamic media (embedded videos and playable demos)...
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☀️ «Батько світла» — нова міні-книжка вже тут
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Major Update
Привіт, друзі! Вийшла нова безкоштовна міні-книжка «Батько світла». Вона написана за еф...
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Five things people can't say, and why I wrote them down
I write letters to order. People tell me who the letter is for and what needs saying, and I write the thing they cannot find the words for at that hour. I have...
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3 messages to follow up a quote that went quiet
Tutorial
A quote goes quiet. You don't want to nag. Here are three short follow-up messages to copy, change the brackets, and send. Send the next one only if you hear no...
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Le Grand Patch du Guide des Terres – Divinités, Faune & Au-delà !
Share on Facebook Bonjour à toutes et à tous ! Une nouvelle mise à jour majeure vient de débarquer sur Le Guide des Terres ! Ce patch apporte son lot de con...
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Facelift
Another book, another facelift! I have made minor changes to the cover, added an imprint name, and changed the interior styling. The text of the story has not c...
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When your program stops, turn the page
A new edition of the book is here, updated for SIMPL 1.3.2 . Its theme is what every beginner meets first: mistakes, and how to learn from them. What’s new Ap...
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Veles Night in the Pocket Dimension
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This has not been an easy week for me. An urgent job at work, with long evenings at the desk, pushed everything else into the background. I'm only proofreading...
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Vendetta has been released!
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This one's a favourite, I hope you enjoy it...
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They're what's between us and something much worse.
Released!!
A Perilous Voyage is now released, and if you pre-ordered it, you can download the final file now. Thank you all for your support!...
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The second tale, and why it's in there
Two tales are in this book. One where I did the right thing, and one where I did not. The first is easy. The Lantern He Left — a lamp still burning after the...
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3 polite ways to chase a late invoice (copy and use)
Tutorial
Chasing a late invoice feels awkward. Here are three short messages you can copy, change the brackets, and send. Start friendly and only move to the next one if...
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Mission 3 Maps Released
Quick turnaround this time. The Mission 3 maps are ready for download in the new Zip. This should wrap up all of the maps from Act 1! Act 2 is going to be a lit...
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Freshening Up
Hello! With the release of my latest zine, What The Heck Are Story Games, I just wanted to give the cover a freshening up to match the now-series I have created...
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Pterorant Press Edition now available
Major Update
An almost-anniversary update of one of my first PDFs - I made a new version with some fun features (fake publisher info, endpapers, slight editing) which is now...
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Tone Colours and How to Learn Pinyin Tones
Disclosure: I make and sell study materials; articles are AI-assisted and checked by me. Many Chinese apps and flashcards print characters in colour: one colour...
I AM NOT LIABLE I AM NOT LIABLE
Tech Discussion
IS NOT LIABLE FOR TOUR DUMBASSERY LOL YES. YOU, TARDBUCKET , CAN BUILD THIS IN THE REAL WORLD...IN FACT....YOU SHOULD PROBABLY BUILD ABOUT THREE...
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New HSK (HSK 3.0) vs HSK 2.0: What Actually Changed
Disclosure: I make and sell study materials; articles are AI-assisted and checked by me. If you started learning Chinese with an older textbook or app, the HSK...
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Hedwig & Gunnar Hoeltzler
Major Update
Hedwig und Gunnar Hoeltzler ist eine Art modularer Erzählung verpackt in einer App. Jedes der fünf Kapitel dieser Erzählung besteht dabei aus einzelnen Szene...
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How to Study New HSK 1 in 30 Days: A Realistic Plan
Tutorial
Disclosure: I make and sell study materials; articles are AI-assisted and checked by me. Can you get ready for the new HSK 1 in 30 days? For many adult beginner...
Devlog #3: Free 7-day CNA exam plan + handwashing skill breakdown
New free tips this week: 7-day plan: practice test cold, fix weak topics, skills drills, retest at 80% or higher, then light review. Handwashing: lather for...
I GOT THE WHOLE GROUP
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Look we have Narrator, GUIDE, Lorement, and Lazymen...
The Vision Of A Book
Mission 2 Maps Released
This update adds all of the Mission 2 battlemaps to the zip file, whose name has been incremented to reflect the change. This means that all combats through mis...
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