Some days, I’m deep in client copy. Other days, I’m tweaking brand identities or helping teams execute clean, conversion-driven landing pages.

But late at night?

✨ I’ve been living in another world entirely.

After months of stolen hours, midnight drafts, and more than a few static-fueled brainstorm sessions, I’m proud to announce something big:

I’ve completed the first draft of my debut sci-fi mystery novel.

🚀 What's it about?

Without spoiling too much, let’s just say this:
It’s about reality breakdowns, time distortion, and a man named Liam who’s just trying to figure out what’s real—before reality breaks him first.

If you love:

• Multiverse theory

• Shadowy councils and buried conspiracies

• Narratives that blur the line between memory, madness, and destiny
  ...you’re going to want to stick around.

📚 The Freelance-Auteur Balance

Juggling freelance projects while writing a novel wasn’t easy. But building a personal brand that includes both client work and creative storytelling?
That's the dream. And it’s becoming my reality.

As freelancers, we often focus so much on surviving the next invoice that we forget to nurture the bigger creative ideas that led us here in the first place. I hope my journey reminds you: You don’t have to choose.

🔍 Why This Matters for You

If you’re a fellow freelancer with a book in your heart—or an idea buried in your Notes app—I encourage you to chase it. Build systems that support your creativity, not just your clients.

You can be:

• A designer and a novelist

• A marketer and a screenwriter

• A strategist and a world-builder

There’s space in this freelance life for passion, profit, and purpose.

📖 What’s Next?

Over the next few weeks, I’ll be:

• Finalizing the manuscript of The Nexus Equation

• Preparing cover designs and teaser content

• Sharing more about the world, characters, and publishing process
  Right here on the blog.

➡️ Want to be the first to know when it drops?
Join my mailing list on george-matthew.com and follow my journey from freelance writer to published sci-fi author.

📌 Freelancing isn’t just a career—it’s a launchpad for everything else you dream of building.

🧠 Until then: create bravely.
—George