Short Stories… An Overdue Update 15 Jan 2021 Well, kids, I'm back. Truthfully, I didn't mean to be gone for as long as I have been. Time sure flies when you're doing all sorts of stuff. We're all…
Uncategorized Let’s Talk About Scope (And Not the Mouthwash) 31 Dec 2020 Friends, this week was a less productive one from the perspective of my fiction. To say I’ve made no progress would be inaccurate, but I most certainly don’t have anything…
Uncategorized I Miss My Writing Desk 17 Dec 2020 This week, I'd like to talk about a concept I learned about in college: the idea of "Functional Fixedness," as it relates to the writer's brain. It's why holidays are…
Fiction… Side Story 1 29 Oct 20205 Nov 2020 Side Story 1 (title pending) Author's Note “Sure is peaceful out here,” Cley said from the back of the line, into the quiet surrounding them. Three seasoned adventurers and a…
Fiction… Time to Kill (Ch.13 P.2) 22 Oct 2020 Chapter 13 Part 2: Time to Kill ←Previous Entry Collins sat back in his chair. “So,” he said, “your questions?” [Kari and Tomas had been listening intently, but it had…
Fiction… Creation (Ch.13 P.1) 1 Oct 202022 Oct 2020 Chapter 13 Part 1: Creation ←Previous Entry “How’d everything get here? Do you kids know? It’s an important thing. It’s why you got attacked, such as it was. It’s why…
Fiction… A Step Forward (Ch.12 P.2) 24 Sep 20209 Oct 2020 Chapter 12 Part 2: A Step Forward ←Previous Entry Alo shook his head again, grimacing. “I’m not doing very well at this. Collins is the expert on Trium and related…
Fiction… Privacy (Ch.12 P.1) 17 Sep 20209 Oct 2020 Chapter 12 Part 1: Privacy ←Previous Entry Another glimpse was all Tomas got of the stacks as Alo led them to his office, skirting the labyrinth as Collins had. They’d…
Fiction… Nowhere to Hide in Vacen 2 Sep 2020 Nowhere to Hide in Vacen Author's Note A bag drops from my belt. Coins scatter, echoing down the silent bluestone corridors that surround me. I freeze. ——— No shutters are…
Fiction… Nowhere to hide in Vacen Author’s Note 2 Sep 20202 Sep 2020 Thanks for clicking the extra content! This poem is from the perspective of a character you've never met, in a time long before our heroes venture across the Mountains. He's…