Standing Before a Monolith: An Ficitional Artifact
Verme’k the Sage, 1st King of Torrund, His speech. This is a peek at my process, and the secret lore behind my current novel projects.
Stories and Essays
In which I share random articles designed to better acquaint you with my writing and my eccentricities.
The Snake and Spice: A Short Story
A short story about a girl, a snake, and adjusting to a new lifestyle and foreign country.
Ris and the Orange Flower: A Short Story
“… it was dark in the cave… and as far as Ris knew, they’d just blocked off their only exit. But he had orders, and he would see them done.”
A Changing Mind: A Useful Biproduct
Previously, I posted a poem I’d made for the Tower series. At the time, that poem was meant to come at the very beginning of …
For When You’re Struggling with Confidence: A Writer’s Take
Some Context What you will read below is something I wrote to myself, to sort through some emotions and remind myself of what I know …
Words have Power
Where I discuss my reservations concerning this increasingly popular belief, and share a poem I wrote about it.
A Lesson in Logic and Philosophy
Where I talk about logic, and a simple but healthful practice that keeps me sane in an internet-rich world.
How to Patch Together a Potent Poem?
It occurred to me recently that just because I’ve been doing something as naturally as a fish taking to water does not necessarily mean that …
How to Avoid being Puffed Up and Stupid: Rules to Learn By
Where I talk about the prevailing logic of my relationship to rules.
A New Story and an Old Proverb
I wrote a poem to start the book off to a good pace, a creative thesis if you will…