This is almost unheard of from me, but I wrote this as a 2020 Christmas Eve short pretty much on a whim. This takes place (sort of) in the Alkimia Fables canon, and features characters from Ghosts in Quicksilver, just after the projected end of the book. It's not entirely canon, but close enough. TW: … Continue reading Alkimia Fables: A Little Broken, But Still Good
Category: writing
Ghosts in Quicksilver – 2.19 – What We Owe To Each Other
tw: mental illness, racism/police brutality referenced/discussed, inferred/imminent violence, hallucinations/unreality Every day—every fucking day—for the last. How long? How goddamn long? I was putting out fires, and when I wasn’t putting out fires, I was causing them by mistake, or untangling social situations I’d had no part in creating, or making sure my own mind wasn’t … Continue reading Ghosts in Quicksilver – 2.19 – What We Owe To Each Other
The God Who Is Watching – Goretober 5th
prompt: lots of eyes tw: ptsd, dissociation, unreality, lots of eyes/mild eye horror, religious trauma, reckless use of the word 'picayune' the god who is watching is lying in waitin the chasm carved in the edge of the worlds.he waits, and he listens, and he stands guard.here, the contours are fuzzy -here, the walls are … Continue reading The God Who Is Watching – Goretober 5th
the steady drone – Goretober 4th
tw: PTSD the steady dronethe static the migrainecomes and goes the pulse rateautomatic the engineoverloads enough – enough – enoughyour nose is bleeding drythere’s tremors in your fingersthere’s terror in your eyes. the steady dronethe nightmare the tossing inyour sleep if only wedecided what memoriesto keep.
Still Her(e) – Goretober 3rd
tw: dissociation irt DID/plurality good morning, I – remember, I – do not remember what day it is today but I believethat today I am supposed to be elsewhere and thatyesterday (how many yesterdays?) I was alsostill here -and still her. good morning, I – remember, I – what year is it? I supposeit has … Continue reading Still Her(e) – Goretober 3rd