Prompt: ageless; tall poppy syndrome Anida flipped the gold coin across her knuckles and considered how many might follow it. Precise, fluid ripples of her fingers took it from one side of her hand to the other. She watched it, rather than the street, and let her feet follow the path home without thought. The […]
Category Archives: Finished Stories
Unorthodox Offerings
It’s been over a year since I put anything out with Shousetsu Bang*Bang. I would have given the current issue, Hot for Teacher, a miss as well, as teacher-student has long been one of those themes I just can’t get into. Except. Oh, except. A friend decided to write something for it, her first submission […]
Happy 25th Issue, SSBB!
The 25th issue of Shousetsu Bang*Bang is out. The theme was 25 Rooms and I chose a modular housing unit. This factors into the story only a bit, I’m afraid, but I was pleased that I could at least work it in some, as this was the story that I swore I would go off-theme […]
2559 words and a submission
The words are on the next HoC episode, which is coming along great, if far, far too long. I generally shoot for eight scenes, but this one requires a ninth. On top of that, every scene is running over 700 words. I’m going to have to cut a lot to get it down to size […]
Fiction and Baked Goods
Which was the promise, wasn’t it, when I made the blog? Well, I finally got around to it. Shousetsu Bang*Bang has the next issue out, The Food of Love, and my story, Delivery Available, is the first on the menu.