Monthly Archives: December 2014
Don’t Get Me Anything
“Getting to be near that time again.” “And?” “Don’t get me anything–” “I wasn’t going to.” “–because it just makes it awkward when– “Seriously, wasn’t gonna.” “–you have something for me and I don’t–wait, what?” “We went over this last … Continue reading
UnOrigami
She stretched, r e a c h i n g to claw one hand over her right shoulder, to try to rub out the knot that had tightened between her neck and shoulder blade. No matter how she tried to … Continue reading
All The Words
All the words in the world and I can chew them up and paste them back down again, with pencil on paper, with ink, with ones and zeroes. I can translate them and I can say them and I can … Continue reading
The Autumn Queen No. 13 – Battle Cry
This is #13 of The Autumn Queen. To start at the beginning, go here.
The Autumn Queen No. 12 – Important Lessons
This is #12 of The Autumn Queen. To start at the beginning, go here. PREVIOUS * * * “Hold!” I remember the two most important lessons I learned, in swordplay. “Elias, are you hurt?” I looked down at the sword. … Continue reading