Archive - Substance ~ Serialised Fiction

The Second Voice

Under His Name ~ Chapter 7

Dec 28, 2025

Under His Name ~ Chapter 6

Dec 14, 2025

The River Stone

Under His Name ~ Chapter 5

Dec 6, 2025 • Rowan Thornwell

Holidays, Pride Week, river light, first picks, Sydney in sight.

Dec 5, 2025 • Rowan Thornwell

September 1973, the headlines inside the chapter

Enter the Dragon, Ziggy bows out, and a boy writes toward a door

Dec 4, 2025

September 1973 ~ Aussie Board

Reading 1973: a quick guide for non-Australian readers

Dec 3, 2025

November 2025

Under His Name ~ Chapter 4

Nov 29, 2025 • Rowan Thornwell

The Candle Room

Under His Name ~ Chapter 3

Nov 22, 2025 • Rowan Thornwell

Running before dawn, a library door left open, and a boy who learns that discipline can be breath as well as bruise.

Nov 21, 2025 • Rowan Thornwell and R.J. Thornwell

August 1973, the headlines inside the chapter

Enter the Dragon, Ziggy bows out, and a boy writes toward a door

Nov 20, 2025

August 1973 ~ Aussie Board

Reading 1973: a quick guide for non-Australian readers

Nov 19, 2025 • Rowan Thornwell

Saltwater Morning

Under His Name ~ Chapter 2

Nov 15, 2025 • Rowan Thornwell

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