The Pain didn’t keep Torren from mumbling, while his hand smothered the bullet that hung from a string around his neck. His heart was racing the sun’s plunge into the abyss of ruins burnt as black as the foreboding night. … Continue reading The Cutthroats
My ears turned deaf and I sat with a dumb expression as Detective Redding went on explaining himself. The rage was like a brooding storm, as I sneered at the back of his seat. Before I could speak, Luna’s hand … Continue reading 05.Dragons Before Ice Cream
For once Luna didn’t interrupt as I finished telling her what had happened. She didn’t move at all except when I mentioned standing up for Samantha. Her lips pulled back into a cold smirk and the pride in her eyes flashed like a … Continue reading 04. Code of Desperation
There were four walls, a mirror, and the table that we were sitting at. Detective Redding sat with his fingers just touching the edge of his coffee cup, staring at me–waiting. The smell of roasted coffee was losing to the … Continue reading 03.The Silent Knight
I woke up to the sound of nails scratching on glass. Peeling my face off the pillow I threw off the comforter with a sour residue on my tongue. When my jaw lowers to yawn there’s a sound like crushing … Continue reading 02. Chivalry for Dummies
She looks at me eyes sparkling with fear, hope and something that should break my heart. Something that saw me as the knight that I wasn’t. At least not the type to fall in love with the damsel he rescued. Continue reading 01.The Wrong Kind of Knight
“Get your gun. If anyone but us comes through that door, I want you use it on yourself. ” Continue reading “The Crawl” [First-Draft]
When I first became interested in books and writing, poetry never spoke to me. Frankly, I appreciate them though they aren’t necessarily my cup of tea. That being said there have been poems that have remained with me; poems such as Nothing Gold … Continue reading Writing the First Chapter: “Ozymandias and the Colossus”
To celebrate, FINALLY, officially reaching the 100 pages/38,000 words mark, here’s the tentative short description of the first draft of the book. Long after the Earth was forgotten, there came the planet of Armstice. Just as Earth had been the first … Continue reading Pray for Armistice
