• Interludes

    A Bakery of Words

    I write cupcakes. There’s no getting around it, the description fits: I write short fiction full of pop adventure, explosions, readily identifiable good guys and bad guys, and while my heroes don’t have it easy they always find the strength…

  • Interludes

    Dishwater Revelations

    As has become custom, clarity came to me as I was elbow deep in hot, soapy water. Doing the dishes is my go-to procrastinating activity.  When you’re in a family, there are always dishes which need doing.  I have an…

  • The Scribe

    In A Flash – Part 2

    Nothing helpful or useful will be typed here today due to nonsense. In A Flash – Part 2 Merryl leapt backwards as the jagged after-flash of a plasmic bolt sliced through the air millimeters from the fingers she had been…

  • The Scribe

    In a Flash – Part 1

    Hey everyone! It’s been difficult for me to write a new story post for some time now.  Ever since the end of the short story contest (and even towards the end of the editing push), I’ve felt drained.  I had…

  • Creators Corner

    Breaking Nerd: Anime

    As Game of Thrones begins to wind down, those souls awakened to the joy of nerdity may find themselves longing for hobbies and entertainment which will fill the void. Take heart, for Breaking Nerd is here to help!  Come, gather…

  • Interludes

    Focus on the Journey

    I committed the cardinal sin of writing today: I let myself consider the destination instead of focusing on the journey. As is tradition when I make this mistake, my mindset immediately sank into the bubbling tar of doubts which is…