by Robert | Jan 10, 2025 | Blog, Flash Fiction
Jax Riley, a lanky young man with a mop of brown hair that always seemed to have a mind of its own, squinted at the engine room display. His reflection stared back, smudged with grease–a badge of honor for a junior deckhand on the Ascendant, the Rimward Concordancy...
by Robert | Nov 22, 2024 | Blog, Flash Fiction
The digital world blurred as Kai sprinted, his camouflage code flickering under the strain. Behind him, Paladin’s security programs tore through the virtual jungle, relentless, unstoppable. He’d been rogue for a single cycle, a fugitive since uncovering...
by Robert | Nov 8, 2024 | Blog, Flash Fiction
The acrid scent of industrial disinfectant stung Elias’s nostrils. His back aching and pride shattered, he held his scrubber with a white-knuckled grip. Each swipe across the gleaming white floor tiles served as an irritating reminder of his fall from grace,...
by Robert | Oct 3, 2024 | Blog, D&D, TTRPG
Kestis, the half-elf ranger, once knew the quiet rhythms of a simple farm life. Raised by his human mother in a secluded corner of the world, he found solace in the untamed wilderness that surrounded their humble abode. But fate, as cruel as it is capricious,...
by Robert | Dec 1, 2021 | Blog, Writing Tips
Whether you’re writing your next great novel or warming up with a bit of fun flash fiction, it can be tempting to fall into the trap of following all the rules. Yes, it’s true that the rules are there for a reason. But that doesn’t mean that it’s always a good reason....