Lilly Lockwood

Lilly is an autistic, nonbinary author who writes high fantasy set in the world of Val'hoon. When they're not writing, you can find them feverishly studying for vet school exams.
Featured in Impossible Worlds

Songs of Broken Bells
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COMING October 17, 2025
The hungry flame inside Líadan has been silent, kept hidden, for the last fifteen years. But something has called out to it, awakening it from its slumber. And it is oh so ready to burn.Vasil, her best friend and the one sworn to end her life should her magic reappear, defies his pact and spares her. He vows to keep Líadan safe, no matter the cost.Minno, a follower of the saint of truth, was never meant to find themselves caught up in the wildfire of Líadan's life. But the fates must have had another path in mind for them.Aila, the god of entropy's daughter, promises herself as Líadan's only chance at surviving the torment of the hungry flame. Though, perhaps even the child of a god lacks faith sometimes.Their fates are intertwined in the never-ending motion of the Maelstrom, and it is their choice alone to decide it they walk the road The Fates set before them, or choose another path.
Pages (print): 357Language: EnglishISBN: 9798232079093

Voices of Val'hoon

Val'hoon is a world steeped in the magic of the Maelstrom, a massive, never-ending storm at the center of the world. The entropy of the Maelstrom pulls the lives of the kith that call Val'hoon every which way as they walk their path. These are their stories.

The Voices of Val'hoon novels, novellas, and short stories are all set in the world of Val'hoon but are stand alone stories that don't need to be read in any particular order. Stories are listed below in release order.

The Wickie's Path
A short story

available as an ebook and audiobook
Oliver is a lighthouse keeper. It's good honest work, and he enjoys it, even if it does get lonely. One day, the shadows start moving, and he can feel a presence watching him. He should be frightened by this, he knows that, but more than anything he wishes to know who it is that watches him silently from the shadows.

Dust Over the Dunes
A short story

Featured in Impossible Worlds IV
Gespar, a llama herder living in the arid peaks of The Standing Dunes, protects a nearby village from a looming threat.

Songs of Broken Bells
A novel

COMING October 17, 2025
The hungry flame inside Líadan has been silent, kept hidden, for the last fifteen years. But something has called out to it, awakening it from its slumber. And it is oh so ready to burn.Vasil, her best friend and the one sworn to end her life should her magic reappear, defies his pact and spares her. He vows to keep Líadan safe, no matter the cost.Minno, a follower of the saint of truth, was never meant to find themselves caught up in the wildfire of Líadan's life. But the fates must have had another path in mind for them.Aila, the god of entropy's daughter, promises herself as Líadan's only chance at surviving the torment of the hungry flame. Though, perhaps even the child of a god lacks faith sometimes.Their fates are intertwined in the never-ending motion of the Maelstrom, and it is their choice alone to decide it they walk the road The Fates set before them, or choose another path.
Pages (print): 357Language: EnglishISBN: 9798232079093

Líadan from Songs of Broken Bells

Illustrated scene from chapter 14 in Songs of Broken Bells

Vasil and Minno from Songs of Broken Bells