Garnet awoke in her new body, pleased that the risky ritual had worked. There hadn’t been any previously discovered way to do what she wanted: to escape from her dying body and into one that would live longer. She had spent many years focused just on that. It had occupied her from the moment she... Continue Reading →
Koichi Cleans His Apartment: A Countersink Scene
It wasn’t spring yet, but that didn’t mean Koichi couldn’t clean his apartment out. These urges didn’t wait for flowers to bloom and birds to sing. Sometimes, they happened in the dead of winter, when he was lying on his bed, too hot to sleep, too lazy to get up and mess with the thermostat.... Continue Reading →
Mish and the Warlocks: A Necromantic Prologue
They circled above him like vultures, like gods of death, drifting among the bodies of his comrades, trying not to step on them, but failing and not feeling too bad about it. There were too many bodies. Mish didn’t know the warlocks held this land so tightly. His commander had heard that the Moorish and... Continue Reading →
Cheeseburgers and Metaphysics: A Nonfiction Drabble
Today I did something I haven't done for five months: I ate a cheeseburger. I ate meat. I haven't even eaten fish since the spring, and today I had a cheeseburger. Quite deliberately. Quite intentionally. I feel like this requires some explanation. This spring, after much going back and forth on the subject, I had... Continue Reading →
Inu Enlightens Cyril about Necromancers: A Necromantic Scene
“How do all you necromancers avoid running into each other?” asked Cyril as they walked. Inu frowned. “What do you mean?” “Well, if all of you roam as much as you do, and you are all carrying ghosts that might not see eye to eye, how to you avoid confrontation?” Inu stared, wide eyed and... Continue Reading →
Protagonized. 
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