Fiction Tuesday – Closed Loop

Today’s blog is the continuation of, Welcome to the Valleys. If you would like to catch up with the tale, the first section can be found at this link Walter swallowed slowly, but a spark lit up in his eyes as he then smiled. “Oh, you know about that, do you?” Satal threw her hands up, shaking her head….

Unpacking Hall of discovery

I must say I am quite enjoying having the party split up the way it is. Being able to see Ama interact with Talum when she isn’t trying to set a good example for Walter has been especially gratifying. Talum really can grate on anyone’s nerves. Let’s unpack. Talum’s Memory Writing a character who has…

Fiction Tuesday – Hall of discovery

Today’s blog is the continuation of, Welcome to the Valleys. If you would like to catch up with the tale, the first section can be found at this link Tollen led the two healers through the Great Hall of Healing on the way to his office. The hall itself was a tall, open, space encircled by rows of chairs….

Upacking Heart of the web

I’m enjoying splitting the characters up into different groups. The party is quite big, so I frequently find characters fading into the background as the story unfolds. Splitting them up into these smaller groups makes it easier to focus on specific characters, and even allows me to change the viewpoint of the story altogether. In…

Fiction Tuesday – Heart of the web

Today’s blog is the continuation of, Welcome to the Valleys. If you would like to catch up with the tale, the first section can be found at this link Walter’s eyes opened in alarm, and then narrowed in anger as he turned on Kaitlyn. “You told her?” Kaitlyn met Walter’s gaze, eyes narrowing to nearly mirror Walter’s own face….

Unpacking House Guest

Some week soon I will find myself back in my normal rhythm of writing on Monday mornings. Between long weekends and delayed school openings things are not conducive to writing in normal slot! Even with the break in rhythm, however, the joy of creation manages to find a way into my crowded life, so let’s…