<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>The Dean of Lucifer — Notes</title><description>Essays on perception, evidence, and the making of an episodic psychological horror novel.</description><link>https://thedeanoflucifer.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>The Chart and the Complaint</title><link>https://thedeanoflucifer.com/notes/the-chart-and-the-complaint/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://thedeanoflucifer.com/notes/the-chart-and-the-complaint/</guid><description>Clinical language usually keeps a doctor calm. In The Dean of Lucifer it becomes dread — the colder the record, the worse the thing it holds at arm&apos;s length.</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Proof You Cannot Show</title><link>https://thedeanoflucifer.com/notes/the-proof-you-cannot-show/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://thedeanoflucifer.com/notes/the-proof-you-cannot-show/</guid><description>The most frightening thing in the novel is not a presence. It is the moment a man perceives something true and cannot prove it — to anyone, including himself.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Why a Novel in Episodes</title><link>https://thedeanoflucifer.com/notes/why-a-novel-in-episodes/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://thedeanoflucifer.com/notes/why-a-novel-in-episodes/</guid><description>The serial form is not a marketing choice for The Dean of Lucifer. It is the book&apos;s method — a dated entry, and then another, until the pattern shows.</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>