hiː hɐz kənsˈɪstəntli ɹˈɪʔn̩ kɹˈɑːnɪkəlz, ɐ ʒˈɑːnɹə ðæt hiː dᵻfˈaɪnz æz ðə plˈæɾɪpəs ʌv pɹˈoʊz, dˈuː tə ðə lˈɑːɹdʒ nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv vˈɛɹiɪŋ ˈɪnfluːənsᵻz ðæt kɹˈɑːnɪkəlz kæn ɹᵻkwˈaɪɚ.
He has consistently written chronicles, a genre that he defines as the platypus of prose, due to the large number of varying influences that chronicles can require.