I must admit, I have been enjoying these little challenges. Today’s prompt is: “96. Fairy Tales: Rewrite a fairy tale. Give it a new ending or make it modern or write as a poem.“ Three of Snout. Curl of tail. Brick, Stick, and Straw. One of teeth, darkest coat, fear the drooling Jaw. Two destroyed, one remains, … Read more
Surprising no-one, my nerdy proclivities include the odd game of Magic: The Gathering. Indulge me for a moment. I have picked up several TCGs over the years. Oddly, my movement from Yu-Gi-Oh! to Pokémon and eventually to MTG directly corresponded with years 1-3 of my University degree, which is a strange fact that I have … Read more
Have a little fantasy-inspired scene that has absolutely nothing to do with any of the things I said I would write about in this post here. The Lich King cast its gaze down upon the lone wendigo. Surrounded on all sides by the undead generals, it tried to show no fear. “You summoned me, my … Read more
Let’s talk about reading challenges, Part 2. This one’s gonna get ranty kids. When I first decided to undertake a yearly reading challenge back in 2023, I was excited, energized even. I told people what I was planning to do, and they were excited for me. It’s now 2025, and I am still excited about … Read more
It has been a WHILE since I’ve done one of these. Today’s prompt is: “132. Transportation: Write about taking your favorite (or least-favorite) form of transportation.“ 7am. Windows fogged. Hurtling backwards. Strangers surround me. An apathetic rollercoaster. “Tickets please”. Take wallet out. Card missing. No cash. Shit. “You’ll have to get off at the next stop”. … Read more