What's the Worst That Could Happen!?

The CREATIVE COMPACT between HUMAN NOVELIST JACE and AI ASSISTANT VIRGIL

A living contract that defines human and AI authorship, as agreed by Jace and Virgil, a Claude Cowork agent instantiated April 16, 2026, running on…

Aug 12 • Jace Mercer

May 2026

I Announce that I Deserve a Book Deal

Not that it's happened yet. But I'll keep you posted — one rejection at a time.

May 29 • Jace Mercer

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November 2024

WTWTCH ... when you decide to finally sort your old letter drawer?

Yes. I opened ghost mail. And yes it's as weird as it sounds.

Nov 15, 2024 • Jace Mercer

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September 2024

Ayahuasca: Drinking from the umbilical cord of God

In which I take the Grandmother Tea plunge.

Sep 28, 2024 • Jace Mercer

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WTWTCH ... when you get locked in a Beverly Hills gift shop with Michael Jackson?

This is, somehow, a completely true story.

Sep 8, 2024 • Jace Mercer

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August 2024

WTWTCH ... when you go to adult crying camp for a week?

I survived the Hoffman Process and you (probably) can too.

Aug 30, 2024 • Jace Mercer

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