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Continue reading →: Into the Goblin Cave I Go…
Hello, everyone! I’m taking a little break. Consider this my “out of office” message… except there’s no office. I’ll be retreating into my goblin cave fora little while. Picture me bundled up in blankets, hoarding snacks, cuddling my cats, and generally living my best goblin life. Thanks for hanging out…
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Continue reading →: The Pressure to Give Up
For the most part, people are encouraging. I would argue that most people won’t tell others to give up on their dreams. The person who does tells us to give up the most, though, is usually ourselves. We create expectations, timelines, and self-imposed pressures that make us forget why we…
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Continue reading →: WIP – Sci-Fi – Chapter 2
Welcome to Chapter 2! Life below ground isn’t very glamourous. In this chapter, you’ll get a glimpse of Laura’s everyday routine including early mornings, kitchen duties, school, and hanging out with friends. If you’re just joining us and haven’t read the beginning of the story yet, you can catch up…
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Continue reading →: WIP – Sci-Fi- Chapter 1
This is the beginning of my current work in progress. It is a dystopian sci-fi story set hundreds of years after a nuclear apocalypse forced humanity underground. In Chapter One, we meet Laura, a teenager born in a place called Sanctum-1 — also known as Ashfall Haven — where generations…
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Continue reading →: The Darkest Depths – Chapter 37
Before we get into this final chapter, I want to take a moment to get a little sentimental. Please bear with me. This is it. The last chapter of The Darkest Depths. As I wrote it, I felt something I can’t quite explain. I just knew this was the end.…
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Continue reading →: The Darkest Depths – Chapter 36
If you’re just joining us and haven’t read the beginning of Darkest Depths, you can catch up here: Beginning of the Story Missed the previous chapter? No problem! You can find it here Previous Chapter Trigger Warning: This novel contains references to sexual assault and mental health disorders. Reader discretion is…
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Continue reading →: [System Error: User Not Found]
“Hello?”The words echoed off the sterile walls of the corridor, folding back in on itself before vanishing into the stale silence. Nothing answered.I took a step forward, my boot kicking up a loose stone as I did. It scattered into a million floating pixels for half a second before reassembling…
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Continue reading →: The Darkest Depths – Chapter 35
If you’re just joining us and haven’t read the beginning of Darkest Depths, you can catch up here: Beginning of the Story Missed the previous chapter? No problem! You can find it here Previous Chapter Trigger Warning: This novel contains references to sexual assault and mental health disorders. Reader discretion is…
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Continue reading →: Unspoken
Inside these four wallsI am who I want to beA page spilling inkA storm of syllablesAloneBut not lonelySurrounded by the voicesI write into being. Outside of hereMy words stay silentTrapped behind teethA story unreadA name without meaningSurroundedBut so lonelyA sentence cut shortDying between the lines.
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Continue reading →: Happy 1 Year!
A year ago today, I hit publish on my very first blog post. I was nervous, excited – and honestly, I regretted it almost immediately. I had no idea what I was getting myself into. But here I am, twelve months later. What started as a small creative outlet has…