“That’s today.” He looked at his watch, 9:32. Picking up the envelope again he took another look at the seal before getting out of his chair and heading toward the study. The long hallway that led to the back of the house was devoid of pictures and the empty, taupe walls made the distance seem … Continue reading The Pierced Arc: Part 1, Continued
Fiction
The Pierced Arc: The Blog’s First Serial
A knock on the door, mail pouring through the slot. As the mailman walked back down the steps, a nondescript man in his mid 30's knelt down in his entryway and picked up his delivery. He sifted through the envelopes with one hand while sipping from the mug of coffee in the other. Each … Continue reading The Pierced Arc: The Blog’s First Serial
Excerpt from “Cam and the Sleeping Island”
“We’re under attack!” Finn gave the ship's wheel a hard turn, throwing Cam off balance. “What’s happening?” he shouted as he steadied himself. Just then a massive drop of water landed on the deck with a thud and washed over the edges. If it hit any closer to him, Cam could have been swept off … Continue reading Excerpt from “Cam and the Sleeping Island”
Auriel
In the light of my most recent post I present this short story from my college days. I took a few hours to edit it this time. (Pretty sure I used a semicolon in every sentence in the original draft...)
An Excerpt from “Omniscience”
This is the opening scene from one of my projects, a young adult adventure in a magical, steampunk-inspired world (think magnets instead of steam). It's an older project I need to revisit and revise when I have the time.