Sleep is for the weak. I say this to myself every night. I do everything I can to stay awake. And the bags under my eyes tell all. When I start to drift off, I slap my cheek. If I get too comfortable, the cold of the freezer provides enough bite. To avoid the land …
Coral everywhere. That’s what I see when I first walk out of my house Sunday morning. Coral has gotten more popular the past few months as additions in home aquariums, but why are there so many outside? While they were slightly annoying, being everywhere possible, they were adorable to look at, and they added a …
Continue reading The Strange Phenomena (Inktober Day 20: Coral)
Walking home after the party, I smile thinking back on the life I have built. I have a new job, a boyfriend who loves me, and an apartment all my own. Entering my home, I quick my shoes off and relax. Suddenly, a dizzy spell overcomes me. The room spins, and I fall down. I …
I can’t believe how dumb I am. I can’t believe that I actually thought he loved me. I trusted him, and I fell for the trap. I thought he was in trouble, but I was in danger all along. I sit here on this chair, blood pouring from my nose. I can’t move as I …
The dark clouds envelop the night sky. No rain has fallen, but the approaching storm is heralded by thunder and lightning. It’s long time for me to get home, but this weather has a soothing effect on me. I love being able to see the different beings that are summoned in this land. Tonight, in …
People always said be careful of the choices you make when you’re younger. I never listened. One night. One night ruined everything. I trusted him, and he left me running for my life. I thought escaping to the far corners of the Earth would work, But it didn’t. It followed me everywhere. I soon looked …
Continue reading Knocking in Space (Inktober Day 16: Rocket)
I'll be sharing my September recap a little bit late this month, but in the meanwhile, I want to share the book trailer I made for the book The Call by Peadar O'Guilin. It's a really interesting book, and while it has some similarities to The Hunger Games, it has some cool twists. I hope …
I stagger forward holding my hand over the bleeding wound. I'm so close to the outpost, but the snarls are getting louder. Will I make it to safety, or will I become food for the weak?
Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy Sayers follows Lord Peter Wimsey as he investigates a death at Pym’s Publicity, a London advertising agency. Along the way, he discovers more secrets than expected, and advertising takes a dark turn. This was the third book I had to read for my English class, Mystery’s Golden Age. Unfortunately, even …
As I climb further up the tower, I see the different pieces of armor littered about. Sometimes, the armor contained bones, but I don’t like to think about that. Up ahead I hear the roar of the dragon. I feel the heat increasing with every step that I take. My armor won’t be enough. Just …
Continue reading The Dragon in the Tower (Inktober Day 14: Armor)
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