Mar
10
2010
Ghost-Twister’s Son
Just one more piece, my love, and you’ll be perfect. Continue reading
Mar
10
2010
Of the Dream Children
Before Midnight, the shadows breathe, patient as a wolf.
A mischievous child giggles at the monster.
Ghosts wait for those who see their dreams.
Demons and nightmares stay their hand.
Before Midnight, I watch with bated breath as your mind opens to me. You’re in my world now.
I have a name, but my words are enough for you to know me. Continue reading
Mar
10
2010
Imbufue – Language of the Shapeshifters – Part V
1. Back And Forth We Go
I cheated a little and glanced at the list earlier. One or two words caught my eye, and they inspired my choice for the ending -ufu (skintwister), and the name of the language and people, Imbufue. Continue reading
Mar
10
2010
Imbufue – Language of the Skingrifters – Part IV
1. Name Thy Language, Name Thyself Continue reading
Mar
10
2010
Imbufue – Language of the Skingrifters – Part III
1. A Big Old Helping of Mistakes and Serendipity Continue reading
Mar
10
2010
Imbufue – Language of the Skingrifters – Part II
1. Sound Set
I’ll stick with the vowels I know best: Continue reading
Mar
10
2010
Imbufue – Language of the Skingrifters – Part I
1. Core Concept/Theme
First, I needed a core concept. Continue reading
Mar
6
2010
Parasite
Blood coursed through her body. Yet this wasn’t just any blood. It was his body, his flesh. Continue reading
Mar
6
2010
Feast-Night
Every year it was the same. Nira remembered stories of the annual sacrifice, told to her from the time she was a child. Continue reading