My qualifications are that I write. Really. That’s it. One of the great things about being a writer, I suppose, if you don’t care for school. You do not need any specific degrees or schooling to be a writer, though classes are available and are gone into in more detail on my writing advice page.
The Ragpicker King is the sequel to Sword Catcher. In it, Kel — now fully embedded with the Ragpicker King and his crew — tries to solve a mystery: Who’s responsible for the murders in the Shining Gallery? If someone’s plotting against Castellane, who is it? And why is the woman he’s loved since he was a child, Antonetta Alleyne, determined to marry a monster?