Kill your darlings.
William Faulkner said it, and it's hard, but he was right. Sometimes, you really have to kill your darlings, and this week I killed a darling of mine that I had a lot of f...
2023-06-02 16:06:28 +0000 UTC View PostThe rapier might have been a bust, but something tells you that Juturna''s gift won't follow the same outcome.
Your fingertips course the outline of the little coin as they've done so many ti...
2023-05-31 16:51:09 +0000 UTC View PostWe meet once again.
I'm sorry, first of all, for the delay in this report. I wanted to finish writing a particular set of choices before I set up camp and sat to speak with you all for a whil...
2023-05-27 19:39:14 +0000 UTC View PostSomeone told him, long before, that if you have nothing positive to say, then perhaps you should say nothing at all.
Lance likes that rule. He likes not saying anything at al...
2023-05-24 18:18:24 +0000 UTC View PostAre there any... brazen questions you might have for the ROs? Maye you have a little saucy snippet you'd like to see with a particular character?
Feel free to ask away! The other spicy Q&...
2023-05-22 15:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post2k Words today!
And what a nice round number that is. I swear it wasn't on purpo...
2023-05-19 16:19:23 +0000 UTC View PostYou have both legs around his hips.
Your hands clasp the sides of his cheeks and neck, thumbs pressing on the corners of his mouth, and little fingers playing with the curls below his ears. Y...
2023-05-17 16:19:30 +0000 UTC View PostHello!
I'm in the mood to answer some queries and play with your prompts to make up some fun scenarios, so it's time to host another character Q&A! The last two were so fun, so I beseech...
Ahhh!! I'm having such a blast writing Lance's romance options β flirting? Teasing? Little hints of interest, small motes of something between you two. It is early and tentative, but, fi...
2023-05-16 11:33:13 +0000 UTC View Post3k words again!!
Today I had another great writing session! Plot-wise, I didn't move forward ...
2023-05-15 17:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
The Witch and her faithful owl by the always stellar SBeep (Tumblr | 2023-05-15 15:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
3.4K words today! π₯³
It's been a while since I've hit that mark! To be honest,...
2023-05-12 16:31:09 +0000 UTC View PostWhat you're doing requires delicacy.
You can't be too forward, or else suspicion rises, and the game is tipped. But you don't have the luxury of being too vague, either β if you talk in cir...
2023-05-10 17:10:36 +0000 UTC View PostIf you had the chance to ask Mist, lord of the whisper network in Tarragona and the lands beyond, information on something, what would you ask?
These are my current options (this text is fro...
Hello!
I'm working on a particular description in Mist's office that... has been giving me some trouble. I got to a point where it's not bad, but I'm still not entirely happy with it. I was f...
2023-05-06 19:31:51 +0000 UTC View PostWe meet once again. Further down the river, always further down.
I realized I never actually said how many scenes Chapter Two has. π€¦ I was too excited to talk about my progress that ...
2023-05-05 21:18:11 +0000 UTC View Post"I always took a liking to privacy. Even when fake, the illusion of it it's worth maintaining," the voice speaks again. It's not particularly deep, nor is it light. But the words are spoken without...
2023-05-03 17:58:57 +0000 UTC View PostAmazing week!!!!
When it comes down to it, writing is, essentially, putting words into the world. Translating thoughts into matter, if you want to be philosophical about it. And yet, it's ama...
2023-04-29 18:14:58 +0000 UTC View PostThose of you lovelies who have played the Alpha, which of the three animal companions was your favorite?
If you'd like to, tell me why in the comments! I like to hear about what works and wha...
2023-04-26 14:27:18 +0000 UTC View PostLance smiles. "Eris sacerdos in aeternum."
"You'll be a priest forever," you translate, the words rushed from your lips on their own accord.
"'Thou art a priest forever'," Lanc...
2023-04-25 14:59:18 +0000 UTC View PostHello!
So, I want to be transparent for a moment. Last month, I commissioned two pieces from two incredible artists β I'm so excited to see them completed!!! I'm even more excited ...
2023-04-21 18:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostFriday's gloomy sky looms above us, and thus it marks the end of yet another week.
A week that I was supposed to be resting, but I didn't quite manage to. π It turns out my schedule wasn't...
2023-04-21 16:12:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe stars are out and beautiful.
They stretch as far as his black eyes can see, their pale light painting the water in a thousand white dots. They seem to surf on the waves, moving up and dow...
2023-04-20 15:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostNow that the Origins have been revealed, I love leaving little tidbits that pull Romanus right back to the past... π€
It reminds you of another glass-like dome. One that once reflected ...
2023-04-18 16:52:40 +0000 UTC View PostHello!!!!
I didn't write a Progress Report because I wanted to give this good news instead. π I just wrote the last line of the first draft of chapter one, making it 85 no...
2023-04-17 14:29:21 +0000 UTC View PostHe stands atop a low, light-brown table with one foot propped on the back of a chair so that his knee can serve as support for his lyre. A golden tooth catches the glow of the nearby torch, and blu...
2023-04-14 12:07:27 +0000 UTC View PostThe wine glass hangs perilously from his fingers.
Alain is vaguely aware that it's almost spilling onto the immaculate golden cushion of the plush sofa he has chosen as his p...
2023-04-12 14:12:48 +0000 UTC View PostWe meet once again.
I've kept to my promise: my notebook is near the end, and I have to keep recharging my... propelling pencil? Is that what it's called in English? That's such an odd name π...
2023-04-08 14:36:45 +0000 UTC View PostHe tries his hardest not to stare.
Hadrian clenches his jaw and sets his eyes on the tankard in front of him. The dark beer sways gently from side to side, looking stale and ...
2023-04-05 16:15:54 +0000 UTC View Post