Lessons I’m Just as Surprised as You 3 Jan 202226 Jan 2022 An Unexpected Philosophy) In the most recent chapter of The Long Walk to Alquoran, I had a moment where I explained the protagonist's ability to stick to a path for…
Improving Technique Revising The Storm- Week 34 31 Dec 20217 Jan 2022 Only a few weeks until I'm done with this, the fourth draft of The Storm. I'm now coming into the climax of the story, which I've generally considered to be…
Short Stories The Long Walk to Alquoran: Part Two 29 Dec 202126 Jan 2022 At times the Hall to Alquoran had been very busy, but most often it had been very sparse. There were always those that endeavored to carry their petition to the…
Lessons A Cozy, Little World 27 Dec 20213 Jan 2022 The Quiet Wood) The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis are a beloved fantasy series where children from our world find their way to a land populated by talking…
Improving Technique Revising The Storm- Week 33 24 Dec 20211 Jan 2022 Last week I came into a more uncertain part of this story. I'm still having questions about some of the core plot points here in the middle, and I'm trying…
Short Stories The Long Walk to Alquoran: Part One 22 Dec 202126 Jan 2022 Tammath shuffled his sandaled feet up to the line of the eighty-fourth beacon, came to a halt, and bowed deeply. For a minute nothing happened, but Tammath simply patiently waited.…
Lessons The Palate Cleanser 20 Dec 202120 Dec 2021 Changing Gears) Last week I posted the last section of my story The Salt Worms. While this piece was not the most words I've put into a short story (due…
Improving Technique Revising The Storm- Week 32 17 Dec 2021 I started making some significant changes to The Storm last week, throwing out and replacing entire sections. When I took a look at last week's work, I realized that there…
Short Stories The Salt Worms: Part Sixteen 15 Dec 202115 Dec 2021 "Why do you get to decide everyone else's fate?" Manuel Carrillo's hands shook with rage. "What gives you the right?" "It...doesn't matter," Nathan let his hand wander towards his holster.…