The Desk in the Lantern Room

About the Substack

On the desk are The Keeper's Logbook, a chronicle of significant life events, and a typewriter with a stack of fictional stories next to it.

Free Subscription Benefits

  • Occasional peeks into the logbook and stack of stories

Paid Subcription Benefits

  • At this time, nothing more than supporting my writing

Paid Subscription Plans

  • $55 a year
  • $5 a month

About Andrew Thomas

I like to tell stories. Whether the story is a technical update at work, an anecdote from my life, or a work of fiction from my imagination, spinning a yarn is my favorite thing to do.

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