Well, I know it's been a while. Hit a bit of a rough spot again around here, but things are getting better. Then I saw Kat's #SwiftFicFriday prompt, the picture added below, and knew I had to write something for it. This is probably a bit more of an idea that could eventually grow, but… Continue reading A Mountain View
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A Few Thoughts
Wow. As I sit here at my keyboard tonight, reflecting on the events of the day, I find myself uncertain as to where to begin. For the first time in Minnesota history, a white police officer has been held accountable for killing a man, a black man to be exact. And I’ve had front row… Continue reading A Few Thoughts
The Not-So-Subtle Art of Sci-Fi World-Building
Writing fiction is easy, they say. You can just make things up. How hard is that? What on Earth is world-building and why does it matter? Sound familiar? Yeah, I thought so. We’ve all heard these and it might be tempting to buy into them, focusing on characters and plot instead. Don’t get sucked into… Continue reading The Not-So-Subtle Art of Sci-Fi World-Building
Understanding the Future
Well, #SwiftFicFriday worked it's magic again. Seriously, Kat has been crazy good at finding prompts that are working for me lately. Anyway, This weekend we had the picture below and 150-300 words to work with. This picture totally played into a WIP I have planned out in a fantasy world I've been working in recently.… Continue reading Understanding the Future
Tormonian Unbalanced
Hey everyone! I think I'm getting my mojo back! I've written a couple flash pieces this week. One is currently entered into a contest in a Facebook group, so we'll see how that goes. But I do have my #SwiftFic Friday response here for your enjoyment! This week we had the word equilibrium along with… Continue reading Tormonian Unbalanced
Part author, part artist, all dreamer 