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  • Just Making Stuff Up: World-Building (at its most basic level)

    The main basics I cover when starting world-building is: who, what, where, when? Who are the people? What are the people? Where are they living? When is this? Now, let’s break it down a little bit. I’ll explore a bit… Continue reading

    Just Making Stuff Up: World-Building (at its most basic level)

  • The Right-hand Side of the Agenda

    I got my first dose of the Pfizer vaccine last night, and whilst I don’t feel sick, my left arm does feel like it was in a car accident that the rest of me wasn’t in. I’ve had a lot… Continue reading

    The Right-hand Side of the Agenda

  • Destiny’s Child sang it, so we should heed it

    I am a writer (what), I’m not gon’ give up (what)I’m not gon’ stop (what), I’m gon’ work harder (what)I am a writer (what), I’m gonna make it (what)I will write (what), keep on writin’ (what) The beat might be… Continue reading

    Destiny’s Child sang it, so we should heed it

  • I am on a 95 Post Streak

    If you go back through my posts, you can see where I was running out of time to get something written so I could have a post for that day. I think I made it to 20 posts and just… Continue reading

    I am on a 95 Post Streak

  • Narrowing the Field

    I’ve started working on narrowing down what I want to do at the moment to help put me in a more feasible position to do those things. I have so many thing in life I want to do, but not… Continue reading

  • I’m gonna need a bigger whiteboard

    Not quite, but I think I have an idea. There are still tasks falling into the “Overdue” section, but I’m also cleaning up more tasks than those falling so it’s looking pretty good this week (cue disaster). BUT, I am… Continue reading

    I’m gonna need a bigger whiteboard

  • The Doll: The Gifting Ceremony [draft scene]

    When it came time for the Gifting Ceremony, a large box was brought in, wrapped in gold paper and tied with white ribbons. Lucian hadn’t touched any of his other gifts but he watched as they brought this one in… Continue reading

    The Doll: The Gifting Ceremony [draft scene]

  • De-stress with Magic.

    I was afraid of the dark as a kid. Afraid to the point where I’d rather wet my bed than get up and go to the toilet if the light had been left off. But it had a lot less to… Continue reading

  • Spring is on its way

    I can smell it. September begins and the remnants of winter are finishing up. Though the mornings are still cold, the chill in the air is being slowly replaced by the warmth of the blooming seasons. Flowers are beginning to… Continue reading

    Spring is on its way

  • My Old Writing

    Last night, I pulled out a folder to look at my old school photos—my partner and I were talking memories and there was someone I couldn’t remember the name of but my partner couldn’t remember and so I was 100… Continue reading

    My Old Writing