Chapter Six: Results The gods of the Sereniad gathered together and they saw that the world was once again filled with darkness. They sent an envoy to the dark gods who explained what had been done, that she had relentlessly chased the dark and given the demons and monsters no place to live. So, theContinue reading “Eversolstice VI”
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Eversolstice III
Chapter Three: Remembrance Now Shahelama was bold, brash, and full of courage. She was eager to befriend all the children of men. Day after day, she would dash at full speed, chasing away the dark everywhere she went, trying to outrun it. The gods of the dark and the kings of the demons cameContinue reading “Eversolstice III”
Eversolstice II
Chapter Two: Plan The Sereniad saw how man was suffering at the hands of the monsters, and they declared, “Let us take the fire of the stars and build a lamp for the people.” So Yamuul, the Mighty One, traveled through the dark of the sky and devoured one thousand stars. Once he was filledContinue reading “Eversolstice II”
Eversolstice I
Author’s Note: This year’s holiday story is Eversolstice: A Vulture’s Tale. I’ll be posting all six chapters on my blog leading in to Christmas Eve. If you want to read the full story right away, see the illustrations, read the bonus epilogue, or just support the writer (me) you can download the full novella onContinue reading “Eversolstice I”
Guess Who’s Back
Creator Journals 12/15/25 Hey, guys. I know I’ve been gone for a little over a week. I had a lot going on with my job, and with that, the holidays, and the fast deadline for Eversolstice, I ended up needing to save my energy. I’m back now. I think I need a little break fromContinue reading “Guess Who’s Back”
Busy with the Eversolstice
Creator Journals 12/2/25 I went full tilt into the Eversolstice today, and I love what I wrote! I’m very happy with it. I’m at chapter 2 out of 6 and it’s already about half as long as I planned the whole book to be, so we’ll see what happens. I need to have this draftContinue reading “Busy with the Eversolstice”
Eversolstice Announcement
Creator Journals 11/15/25 So, I said I’d have a pitch for my upcoming work, and I have come to deliver. Welcome to Eversolstice: A Vulture’s Tale.– Introducing a brand new holiday tale! Since ancient times, a mysterious figure known only as The Allfather has flown the skies on Feasteve, delivering gifts to the children ofContinue reading “Eversolstice Announcement”
Edreimlecheth’s First Christmas (P5 of 5)
Chapter 5 “Doesn’t this defeat the whole purpose of your little charade?” I said, squeezing my snow-coat around me tightly, “Your religious holiday game was supposed to kill time while we waited for the storm to pass.” Now we were standing in the cursed weather. Everything was pointless. Fortunately, the weather had died down aContinue reading “Edreimlecheth’s First Christmas (P5 of 5)”
Edreimlecheth’s First Christmas (P4 of 5)
Chapter 4 Candles stood at every table, turning the darkness to a warm dimness and marking that dimness with a score of yellow stars. It was a minor decorative change, but it made a big difference. One of my companions must have spoken to the denizens of this storm sealed cavern, or maybe Sareash hadContinue reading “Edreimlecheth’s First Christmas (P4 of 5)”
Edreimlecheth’s First Christmas (P3 of 5)
Chapter 3 -Edreimlecheth I had a familiar sinking feeling in my chest, salted with just a hint of burgeoning rage. I was alone now. Sareash and the rest had all left me here alone in this place. It stunk of tree needles. “Happy holiday.” I said to myself, loud enough to get a side-eye fromContinue reading “Edreimlecheth’s First Christmas (P3 of 5)”
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