They say the Hunter always wears black. He conceals himself in the shadows, hiding any proof of his existence, attacking suddenly and efficiently. Nobody knows his motivations. Nobody knows how at one second people are alive and well, and at the other, on the ground, mouth foaming, eyes wide open, staring at nothing.The Hunter always… Read More Inktober Day 17 ~Salty~
A cold chill brushes my skin, looking for a way into my body like a skilled lock-picker. It cannot get in. I like the cold. It makes it harder for the cops to get to me. Makes their joints rusty. Melting into the shadows, I cut back into a narrow alleyway, jumping over a trash… Read More Inktober Day 1: Gargoyle
Hello, everyone! Today I want to talk about the many hobbies I have (and had) and explain why I love them. Everyone has hobbies. These are mine: 1. Writing I love it when I can communicate my feelings with words. When I can craft sentences and string thoughts together to make a story or an… Read More All My Unique Hobbies: Present and Past
YWW, short for “The Younger Writer’s Workshop”, is a place where young, aspiring writers can hone their craft, learn about writing, and talk with other writers. I joined here about two years ago (I think!), and it’s been a huge blessing to my life. Ever since the age of seven (or eight?) I’ve wanted to… Read More 21 Days of Thankfulness— Day #14: YWW
I am so thankful for the gift of writing. If no one could write, then it would be near impossible to go about our daily lives. There would be no books, no signs, no menus, no ads, no pamphlets. Writing is a big way I express myself. I like to weave words and make them… Read More 21 Days of Thankfulness— Day #2: Writing
Hello guys! After a month’s break I am at last back to this blog, and I will be writing regularly (maybe even more frequently than I did before). And I did a ton of things in the month of November, hence why I took a LONG break. These things include going on a trip to… Read More I Wrote 50,000 Words Last Month!
Starting in July, a new writing event begins! It’s an event where writers all around the world run to their computers and their notebooks and start writing furiously for a whole month. It’s where writers can smash their goals, finish novels and drafts, and grow in their writing. It is an event where writers can… Read More My Writing Challenge of the Month
Hey guys! Today I’m going to do something a little different: I’m going to share you a short story I wrote over a year ago! It isn’t the best, but the message inside is important and that many people need to hear. Content Warnings: depression, natural death She was dying. Her breathing was getting slower,… Read More The Metal Heart ~A Short Story~
Now, this post isn’t about Japan. It’s not about culture, people, prefectures, trips, or anything about that. I thought about doing something I little different today. You see, today, a very amazing writing community and resource opened for registration, and I am excited to share it with you! It is called The Young Writer’s Workshop,… Read More The Young Writer’s Workshop is Open!
Life in Kyoto 