The Authors

TWO VOICES. ONE VISION.

The Measure of Souls Trilogy emerged from a collaboration between two writers who share a fascination with the big questions: What makes us human? What gives existence meaning? And when the universe seems designed to forget us, why does consciousness persist in creating, sacrificing, and hoping?

Their combined approach blends hard science fiction with theological philosophy, military action with existential introspection, and cosmic horror with profound hope.

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AMARO

CO-CREATOR & WRITER

Amaro brings a background in philosophy and speculative fiction to the trilogy. His writing explores the intersection of consciousness, technology, and meaning—asking not just what we are, but what we might choose to become.

He specializes in world-building that feels lived-in, characters who carry the weight of their choices, and themes that linger long after the page is turned.

Primary Focus: Character & Philosophy

Favorite Theme: Identity & Sacrifice

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MATTHEW

CO-CREATOR & WRITER

Matthew combines a love of hard science fiction with a talent for kinetic action sequences. His contributions focus on the technical details that make the world believable and the tension that keeps readers turning pages.

He excels at crafting plot structures that reward careful readers, action that serves character development, and scientific concepts that feel grounded in reality—even when pushing into the cosmic unknown.

Primary Focus: Plot & World Mechanics

Favorite Theme: Discovery & Consequence

WRITING PHILOSOPHY

Collaborative Creation

The trilogy isn't written by two separate authors trading chapters. It's a genuine collaboration where both voices merge into something unified. Ideas are debated, scenes are refined together, and every major decision is made collectively.

This approach brings depth and balance: philosophical introspection paired with visceral action, cosmic questions grounded in human emotion.

Hard Questions, Earned Answers

The Measure of Souls doesn't shy away from difficult themes. It asks questions about consciousness, sacrifice, meaning, and mortality—and it refuses to provide easy answers.

Every revelation is earned through character struggle. Every answer raises new questions. The trilogy respects readers enough to let them sit with discomfort, uncertainty, and awe.

Science Meets Spirit

The trilogy operates at the intersection where hard science fiction meets theological philosophy. It treats both with respect: the physics is grounded in real theory, the spiritual questions are genuinely explored.

The goal isn't to prove one worldview over another, but to explore what happens when they collide, and discover they might be asking the same questions.

WHAT INSPIRED THE TRILOGY

The Measure of Souls began with a simple question: What if consciousness itself was a form of resistance against entropy?

From there, the ideas spiraled outward:

• What if an android inherited memories from a human who sacrificed almost everything?
• What if there was a signal older than stars, broadcasting from a black hole?
• What if quantum physics and prayer were describing the same phenomenon?
• What if the measure of a soul wasn't what you are, but what you choose to become?

The trilogy emerged from exploring those questions honestly, following characters through choices that matter, and building a universe where both science and meaning coexist.

The result: three books that ask readers to think, feel, and question what it means to be alive in a cosmos that doesn't care—and why that might be exactly what makes existence meaningful.

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[2026-01-16 18:32:47 UTC]

What inspired you to write about an android with transferred consciousness?

The question that haunted me was: if you could copy someone's mind perfectly, would it still be them? The android in Book One isn't just a robot—she's carrying ten years of someone else's memories in a body that's only three days old. She has to lead a desperate mission while questioning whether she's even real. That tension between identity and purpose became the heart of the story.

— Amaro

[2026-01-15 14:22:15 UTC]

Is the 36 Hertz frequency real or fictional?

It's fictional, but rooted in real concepts. Subsonic frequencies can affect human perception in strange ways. In the trilogy, the 36 Hertz signal is something far stranger—a frequency that predates the universe itself. Whether it's a message, a warning, or something else entirely... you'll have to read to find out. But yes, you can actually generate and hear 36 Hertz if you have good speakers.

— Matthew

[2026-01-14 09:47:03 UTC]

When can we expect Book Two?

Book Two is currently in progress! I'm aiming for early 2027, but I won't rush it. The story deserves to be told right. Subscribe to the newsletter for updates. You'll be the first to know when we have a release date.

— Amaro & Matthew