She stood before the throne room doors, twice her height and adorned with golden dragons. To most, they were a symbol of the power of the emperor. To her, it…
Playing table-top role-playing games (TTRPGs) are a favorite pastime of mine. I love the collaborative storytelling, the camaraderie, and all the memories that can come from a single session or…
I've struggled a lot creatively since the start of the pandemic. It's been harder to focus and almost impossible to finish projects. This is precisely why my website has hosted…
"Fancy meeting you here," she whispered, tears already beading up at the corners of her eyes. She took a knee slowly, reverentially, and placed flowers on the granite slab. She…
She liked to keep her apartment cold; it kept her from getting too comfortable. Though sweaters littered the floor, she had neither the intention nor the energy to put them…
This year, I'm going to tell them. The plane landed with little more than a bump and a skid. My stomach was still in my throat, though. I've always hated…
One of my old refrains from my time in writing workshops was that I found “modern fiction,” annoying. Why? By my estimation, a lot of the problems in these stories…