So, I wanted to go to Oregon for years because of elves. Okay. That makes no sense without some context. When FASA released Shadowrun in 1989, part of its magic-meets-cyberpunk setting was a Balkanized North America, including a nation called Tir Tairngeire, which was mostly comprised of the state of Oregon. The nation was declared […]
I couldn't fully engage with my creativity for over two years of my life. The Muse is fickle on the best of days for most creatives, but the emergence of Covid was something devastating to the part of me that makes things. It was different in devastating ways.
Holy hell. Okay, let me explain. I am not dead. It’s been over two years since I was last on this thing. Things are different. Very different. Better? Some. But very different. I intend to come back to this thing a bit more often, as well as the sister site to Ossua, AStrangeSignal.com. I cannot […]
Now is a bad time to have anxiety. As I write this, I am living through the COVID-19 pandemic. Things are very different from what they were two weeks ago. At that time, the disease was isolated to a few cases in a handful of American states. Now, we have surpassed active cases in China, […]
I remembered an old gem from the 2014 Writing Challenge I tasked myself with to increase my writing output. Since it makes a good tie-in with Project Retro (more on that in further posts) I thought I'd repost it here. Perhaps it will entertain others who are similarly housebound while we wait for whatever comes next. It's been edited and polished a little since then, and I feel like it's good enough to share.
So, welcome to Apocalypse Arcade. I hope you enjoy it.
Yesterday, I posted a short story of under 200 words with an interest in perhaps altering it. This has come to pass. I am typically not of a mind for poetry. I’ve nothing against poetry, it just usually isn’t one of the formats I keep in my writer’s kit. Poetry is something I leave to […]
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