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  • The Voice of Davy Jones

    All things return to me. A lifeguard sits at the top of her chair, basking in the heat of the sun. She looks out over the glinting water, speckled with swimmers, a hundred fleshy buoys, bobbing in the endless sea. The sand is pocked with pastel umbrellas in all directions. Laughter and spirited conversations infiltrate…


  • Echoes of the Ocean Wraiths

    A Whisper on the Rising Tide On the night the island sank, I watched from my balcony. I watched as others clogged the only streets not yet overrun by the rising waters. I watched as the last ships set sail, seeking whatever refuge the unforgiving sea could provide. And moments later, I watched as the…


  • Books On/About/Around Writing

    Once someone becomes a writer, they will often find themselves slowly accruing a, not insubstantial, collection of books about writing. Maybe you went looking for advice and encouragement for getting started, or some secret insight that might just help you get through a block in our story, or maybe you just wanted to know how…