The Joys of Cooking Your Family and Pets
cauldron crone for talisman by feliciacano at Deviant Art Yep. You read that title right. Or did you? Are you sure? How do you know?...
The Battles We Fight
You find an opening in the wall. At first glance it doesn't appear to be any different than the last thirty openings you've passed...
The Ground and the Flurry
For those of you who don't know, I live in Northeast Kansas, USA. It is now the second day of March. I had to cancel plans to play D&D...
In Dreams
Dreamscape by Maria Jose Guidet You're having a conversation with someone. You don't see their face because they're standing just outside...
The Censor Ship
I'm sitting here trying to think of a good topic to write about this week. Valentine's Day was yesterday, so I'm tempted to write another...
My Own Little World
Fantasy Landscape by Tyler Edlin I'm standing on a gray-stone bridge. The murky waters below flow along the reinforced channels, racing...
That Which Scares Us
Title Unknown - Daniil Kozlovsky (full image below) We all have things that scare us, unsettle us, or shake us to our core. Some people...
Standing Still While Moving On
It's a classic line. It's versatile in its application and so universally understood that most readers and media consumers no longer need...
Waiting Game
It seems like most of our time is spent waiting for something - lines at the grocery store, stop lights to turn green, results for...
Moving Target
"Archer" ChateNoir on Deviantart.com I was recently asked, "How do you keep yourself motivated as an independent writer?" In the heat of...