Archive | November 12, 2019

To the Quiet Places

Nov12

Originally posted on Patreon in Nov 2019 and part of the Great Patreon Crossposting to WordPress.

Written to a prompt from https://weirder.earth/@orrery on Mastodon (this was supposed to be the “short-free” for this month. It’s a bit… long. 😀 )

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The point, as far as Sheetal had been aware, was to get away from everything and everyone.

The point had been to be out in the mountains where she couldn’t be reached, where she could reasonably say “sorry, no signal” and where nobody would bother her even if anyone could find her.

She’d hiked up a mountain to get to this cabin.  She’d reserved it a year in advance.  She’d brought enough food for three weeks and enough whisky for four and – it had been one hell of a hike – she’d brought a small solar panel for her typewriter. Continue reading →

The Great NanoWrimo Prompt Call – Posted so Far!

Nov12

The Great NanoWrimo Prompt Call

The Great NanoWrimo Prompt Call is going strong – although I still want your prompts, tips, and/or Patronage!

Stories I’ve posted so far (and all free for everyone to read):

Holidays

To the Quiet Places – The point, as far as Sheetal had been aware, was to get away from everything and everyone. (Stranded World)

Friendship

I’m Begging of You, Jolene – On Wednesdays they were friends.

Rebuilding the World

Tinkering – there was a strange growth in the back of the Terrarium.

Gardens

Things a Tree Knows – There were things Quercus knew that didn’t really matter. (Fae Apoc)
Walking Away – “Something’s wrong with the garden. Did you—?” 

Research

Studied by the Cat Girls – The ads were obviously too good to be true.

Demifiction

Lord Eigeran, a wiki page. (Bear Empire)

Other

A Dream Fic – The Russian’s Motives – They were waiting, there wasn’t a better word for it.  

 

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(Otherwise it’s all going to be the same
5 people all month prompting 😉

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A Dream Fic – The Russian’s Motives

Nov12

Today’s Great NanoWrimo Prompt Call tale was prompted by my subconcious, i.e., it’s a dream written down.  Cheers!

Content warning for: slavery, suggested violence, some actual violence and abuse, a good deal of objectification of at least one character. 

I swear I posted this the other day, but it’s still in my drafts. Soooo again, apologies if this is a duplicate.

The Great NanoWrimo Prompt Call

They were waiting, there wasn’t a better word for it.  They were quiet, idle, sitting around the lounge.  Except that he wasn’t sitting with the rest of them – neither he nor a couple of those who sympathized more with him, with what he was, had been, would be, than they did with the situation they found him in. Continue reading →

Na-na-na-na na-BAT BAT

Nov12

Warning: the below contains frank discussion of cats being tiny predators, and also sometimes dumbasses.

Also, while I cannot find this in my posted blogs, I wrote this in mid-July of this year, so if you have read it before, a), I apologize, and b), please let me know.

Na-na-na-na na-na-na-na na-na-na-na na-na-na-na…

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