Tag: Story

• November 9, 2025

  Inspiration: Sailing Stories

  I am 30,000 words into my NanoWrimo project, “The Day Peter Died,” my Peter Pan retelling, which I described a few weeks ago. The goal is to finish 1000 words each day, from October 12th to November 30th, which adds up to 50,000 words total. It’s been excellent fun, especially because I’ve been writing in…
• October 12, 2025

  The Legend of Maedra’s Son, Ch2

  Introduction The following tale — which continues from last week — is the first questline for one of my solo Ironsworn campaigns. It follows the Heart-based Ember Maedra’s son, told in the form of a series of journal entries. In last week’s Chapter, Ember traveled long distances to track down his mother’s murderers and rescued…
• October 5, 2025

  The Legend of Maedra’s Son, Ch1

  Introduction The following tale — which will continue next week — is the first questline for one of my solo Ironsworn campaigns. It follows the Heart-based Ember Maedra’s son, told in the form of a series of journal entries. I have included the places in the story where I rolled the dice for certain mechanics…
• July 20, 2025

  6. Tarot Sphinx

  I dropped the phone to the tabletop in exhaustion and let out a light moan to test whether I needed a good cry or to simply sit in the feelings for a minute. My sister was right, clearly: This space – less than 400 square feet including the staircase – was a dump. There was…
• July 13, 2025

  5. One Human’s Trash

  “Why do you read that garbage?” my mother-in-law asked as she took a seat at the small cafe table. I agreed to meet her here because she insisted on having a ‘good relationship’ with her daughter-in-law. What she really meant was she wanted to take every moment to tell me how to live my life,…
• April 13, 2025

  Short Story Update

  I am happy to announce that I have completed all the rough drafts for When Hope Burned White, Volume 2. As the direct sequel to last year’s short story collection and since it has now been over a year since that one was published, I am excited for you to meet the next set of…