Welcome to The Tearoom

    • The Start of Serenade Beta

      The Start of Serenade Beta

      Well, guys–it’s begun. Earlier this year I completed a draft of Serenade coherent enough to show other people, but since it’s still a little rusty, it’s time to enter the beta reading phase. What is…

    • What the World Needs Now

      What the World Needs Now

      Have you ever gotten an urge to write something from the bottom of your heart—only to be intimidated by some unnameable force insisting that you smooth the edges until it no longer sounds like…

    • Poem: Old Words

      old words on crisp paper, new words in my racing mind… ideas vanishing like vapor, foreign colors – make me blind… love is written with four letters symbols – stare until they’re vague; humans…

    • Giveaway Story #3: Tears of a Daemon

      Read the other stories–In the Silence and The Sailor’s Son! Learn more about the giveaway here! This is my personal favorite. I hope you enjoy it! Tyson had always preferred going places on foot,…

    • Giveaway Story #2: The Sailor’s Son

      Here is the second story for the Dissonance giveaway! (If you just found out about this and want to know details about how to win, click here!) Reads for the first story and responses…

    • Review: The Earl of Brass by Kara Jorgensen

      In The Earl of Brass we enter a well-imagined, satisfyingly dark Steampunk London where airships and corsets exist simultaneously. We follow two complex characters as their eyes are opened to the possibility of a…

    • Giveaway Story #1: In the Silence

      The giveaway game starts today, and will last until the 26! Here is the first story, and at the end of this post is a question to answer; if you answer correctly, I will put…

    Tale: The Faery Dust Hoarder

    Tale: The Faery Dust Hoarder

    • The Start of Serenade Beta

      The Start of Serenade Beta

      Well, guys–it’s begun. Earlier this year I completed a draft of Serenade coherent enough to show other people, but since it’s still a little rusty, it’s time to enter the beta reading phase. What is…

    • What the World Needs Now

      What the World Needs Now

      Have you ever gotten an urge to write something from the bottom of your heart—only to be intimidated by some unnameable force insisting that you smooth the edges until it no longer sounds like…

    • Poem: Old Words

      old words on crisp paper, new words in my racing mind… ideas vanishing like vapor, foreign colors – make me blind… love is written with four letters symbols – stare until they’re vague; humans…

    • Giveaway Story #3: Tears of a Daemon

      Read the other stories–In the Silence and The Sailor’s Son! Learn more about the giveaway here! This is my personal favorite. I hope you enjoy it! Tyson had always preferred going places on foot,…

    • Giveaway Story #2: The Sailor’s Son

      Here is the second story for the Dissonance giveaway! (If you just found out about this and want to know details about how to win, click here!) Reads for the first story and responses…

    • Review: The Earl of Brass by Kara Jorgensen

      In The Earl of Brass we enter a well-imagined, satisfyingly dark Steampunk London where airships and corsets exist simultaneously. We follow two complex characters as their eyes are opened to the possibility of a…

    • Giveaway Story #1: In the Silence

      The giveaway game starts today, and will last until the 26! Here is the first story, and at the end of this post is a question to answer; if you answer correctly, I will put…

    The Start of Serenade Beta

    The Start of Serenade Beta

    Well, guys–it’s begun. Earlier this year I completed a draft of Serenade coherent enough to show other people, but since it’s still a little rusty, it’s time to enter the beta reading phase. What is…

    • The Start of Serenade Beta

      The Start of Serenade Beta

      Well, guys–it’s begun. Earlier this year I completed a draft of Serenade coherent enough to show other people, but since it’s still a little rusty, it’s time to enter the beta reading phase. What is…

    • What the World Needs Now

      What the World Needs Now

      Have you ever gotten an urge to write something from the bottom of your heart—only to be intimidated by some unnameable force insisting that you smooth the edges until it no longer sounds like…

    • Poem: Old Words

      old words on crisp paper, new words in my racing mind… ideas vanishing like vapor, foreign colors – make me blind… love is written with four letters symbols – stare until they’re vague; humans…

    • Giveaway Story #3: Tears of a Daemon

      Read the other stories–In the Silence and The Sailor’s Son! Learn more about the giveaway here! This is my personal favorite. I hope you enjoy it! Tyson had always preferred going places on foot,…

    • Giveaway Story #2: The Sailor’s Son

      Here is the second story for the Dissonance giveaway! (If you just found out about this and want to know details about how to win, click here!) Reads for the first story and responses…

    • Review: The Earl of Brass by Kara Jorgensen

      In The Earl of Brass we enter a well-imagined, satisfyingly dark Steampunk London where airships and corsets exist simultaneously. We follow two complex characters as their eyes are opened to the possibility of a…

    • Giveaway Story #1: In the Silence

      The giveaway game starts today, and will last until the 26! Here is the first story, and at the end of this post is a question to answer; if you answer correctly, I will put…

    Tale: The Faery’s Last Flicker

    Tale: The Faery’s Last Flicker

    • The Start of Serenade Beta

      The Start of Serenade Beta

      Well, guys–it’s begun. Earlier this year I completed a draft of Serenade coherent enough to show other people, but since it’s still a little rusty, it’s time to enter the beta reading phase. What is…

    • What the World Needs Now

      What the World Needs Now

      Have you ever gotten an urge to write something from the bottom of your heart—only to be intimidated by some unnameable force insisting that you smooth the edges until it no longer sounds like…

    • Poem: Old Words

      old words on crisp paper, new words in my racing mind… ideas vanishing like vapor, foreign colors – make me blind… love is written with four letters symbols – stare until they’re vague; humans…

    • Giveaway Story #3: Tears of a Daemon

      Read the other stories–In the Silence and The Sailor’s Son! Learn more about the giveaway here! This is my personal favorite. I hope you enjoy it! Tyson had always preferred going places on foot,…

    • Giveaway Story #2: The Sailor’s Son

      Here is the second story for the Dissonance giveaway! (If you just found out about this and want to know details about how to win, click here!) Reads for the first story and responses…

    • Review: The Earl of Brass by Kara Jorgensen

      In The Earl of Brass we enter a well-imagined, satisfyingly dark Steampunk London where airships and corsets exist simultaneously. We follow two complex characters as their eyes are opened to the possibility of a…

    • Giveaway Story #1: In the Silence

      The giveaway game starts today, and will last until the 26! Here is the first story, and at the end of this post is a question to answer; if you answer correctly, I will put…

    What the World Needs Now

    What the World Needs Now

    Have you ever gotten an urge to write something from the bottom of your heart—only to be intimidated by some unnameable force insisting that you smooth the edges until it no longer sounds like…

    • The Start of Serenade Beta

      The Start of Serenade Beta

      Well, guys–it’s begun. Earlier this year I completed a draft of Serenade coherent enough to show other people, but since it’s still a little rusty, it’s time to enter the beta reading phase. What is…

    • What the World Needs Now

      What the World Needs Now

      Have you ever gotten an urge to write something from the bottom of your heart—only to be intimidated by some unnameable force insisting that you smooth the edges until it no longer sounds like…

    • Poem: Old Words

      old words on crisp paper, new words in my racing mind… ideas vanishing like vapor, foreign colors – make me blind… love is written with four letters symbols – stare until they’re vague; humans…

    • Giveaway Story #3: Tears of a Daemon

      Read the other stories–In the Silence and The Sailor’s Son! Learn more about the giveaway here! This is my personal favorite. I hope you enjoy it! Tyson had always preferred going places on foot,…

    • Giveaway Story #2: The Sailor’s Son

      Here is the second story for the Dissonance giveaway! (If you just found out about this and want to know details about how to win, click here!) Reads for the first story and responses…

    • Review: The Earl of Brass by Kara Jorgensen

      In The Earl of Brass we enter a well-imagined, satisfyingly dark Steampunk London where airships and corsets exist simultaneously. We follow two complex characters as their eyes are opened to the possibility of a…

    • Giveaway Story #1: In the Silence

      The giveaway game starts today, and will last until the 26! Here is the first story, and at the end of this post is a question to answer; if you answer correctly, I will put…

    Poem: Old Words

    old words on crisp paper, new words in my racing mind… ideas vanishing like vapor, foreign colors – make me blind… love is written with four letters symbols – stare until they’re vague; humans…

    • The Start of Serenade Beta

      The Start of Serenade Beta

      Well, guys–it’s begun. Earlier this year I completed a draft of Serenade coherent enough to show other people, but since it’s still a little rusty, it’s time to enter the beta reading phase. What is…

    • What the World Needs Now

      What the World Needs Now

      Have you ever gotten an urge to write something from the bottom of your heart—only to be intimidated by some unnameable force insisting that you smooth the edges until it no longer sounds like…

    • Poem: Old Words

      old words on crisp paper, new words in my racing mind… ideas vanishing like vapor, foreign colors – make me blind… love is written with four letters symbols – stare until they’re vague; humans…

    • Giveaway Story #3: Tears of a Daemon

      Read the other stories–In the Silence and The Sailor’s Son! Learn more about the giveaway here! This is my personal favorite. I hope you enjoy it! Tyson had always preferred going places on foot,…

    • Giveaway Story #2: The Sailor’s Son

      Here is the second story for the Dissonance giveaway! (If you just found out about this and want to know details about how to win, click here!) Reads for the first story and responses…

    • Review: The Earl of Brass by Kara Jorgensen

      In The Earl of Brass we enter a well-imagined, satisfyingly dark Steampunk London where airships and corsets exist simultaneously. We follow two complex characters as their eyes are opened to the possibility of a…

    • Giveaway Story #1: In the Silence

      The giveaway game starts today, and will last until the 26! Here is the first story, and at the end of this post is a question to answer; if you answer correctly, I will put…

    Giveaway Story #3: Tears of a Daemon

    Read the other stories–In the Silence and The Sailor’s Son! Learn more about the giveaway here! This is my personal favorite. I hope you enjoy it! Tyson had always preferred going places on foot,…

    • The Start of Serenade Beta

      The Start of Serenade Beta

      Well, guys–it’s begun. Earlier this year I completed a draft of Serenade coherent enough to show other people, but since it’s still a little rusty, it’s time to enter the beta reading phase. What is…

    • What the World Needs Now

      What the World Needs Now

      Have you ever gotten an urge to write something from the bottom of your heart—only to be intimidated by some unnameable force insisting that you smooth the edges until it no longer sounds like…

    • Poem: Old Words

      old words on crisp paper, new words in my racing mind… ideas vanishing like vapor, foreign colors – make me blind… love is written with four letters symbols – stare until they’re vague; humans…

    • Giveaway Story #3: Tears of a Daemon

      Read the other stories–In the Silence and The Sailor’s Son! Learn more about the giveaway here! This is my personal favorite. I hope you enjoy it! Tyson had always preferred going places on foot,…

    • Giveaway Story #2: The Sailor’s Son

      Here is the second story for the Dissonance giveaway! (If you just found out about this and want to know details about how to win, click here!) Reads for the first story and responses…

    • Review: The Earl of Brass by Kara Jorgensen

      In The Earl of Brass we enter a well-imagined, satisfyingly dark Steampunk London where airships and corsets exist simultaneously. We follow two complex characters as their eyes are opened to the possibility of a…

    • Giveaway Story #1: In the Silence

      The giveaway game starts today, and will last until the 26! Here is the first story, and at the end of this post is a question to answer; if you answer correctly, I will put…

    Giveaway Story #2: The Sailor’s Son

    Here is the second story for the Dissonance giveaway! (If you just found out about this and want to know details about how to win, click here!) Reads for the first story and responses…

    • The Start of Serenade Beta

      The Start of Serenade Beta

      Well, guys–it’s begun. Earlier this year I completed a draft of Serenade coherent enough to show other people, but since it’s still a little rusty, it’s time to enter the beta reading phase. What is…

    • What the World Needs Now

      What the World Needs Now

      Have you ever gotten an urge to write something from the bottom of your heart—only to be intimidated by some unnameable force insisting that you smooth the edges until it no longer sounds like…

    • Poem: Old Words

      old words on crisp paper, new words in my racing mind… ideas vanishing like vapor, foreign colors – make me blind… love is written with four letters symbols – stare until they’re vague; humans…

    • Giveaway Story #3: Tears of a Daemon

      Read the other stories–In the Silence and The Sailor’s Son! Learn more about the giveaway here! This is my personal favorite. I hope you enjoy it! Tyson had always preferred going places on foot,…

    • Giveaway Story #2: The Sailor’s Son

      Here is the second story for the Dissonance giveaway! (If you just found out about this and want to know details about how to win, click here!) Reads for the first story and responses…

    • Review: The Earl of Brass by Kara Jorgensen

      In The Earl of Brass we enter a well-imagined, satisfyingly dark Steampunk London where airships and corsets exist simultaneously. We follow two complex characters as their eyes are opened to the possibility of a…

    • Giveaway Story #1: In the Silence

      The giveaway game starts today, and will last until the 26! Here is the first story, and at the end of this post is a question to answer; if you answer correctly, I will put…

    Review: The Earl of Brass by Kara Jorgensen

    In The Earl of Brass we enter a well-imagined, satisfyingly dark Steampunk London where airships and corsets exist simultaneously. We follow two complex characters as their eyes are opened to the possibility of a…

    • The Start of Serenade Beta

      The Start of Serenade Beta

      Well, guys–it’s begun. Earlier this year I completed a draft of Serenade coherent enough to show other people, but since it’s still a little rusty, it’s time to enter the beta reading phase. What is…

    • What the World Needs Now

      What the World Needs Now

      Have you ever gotten an urge to write something from the bottom of your heart—only to be intimidated by some unnameable force insisting that you smooth the edges until it no longer sounds like…

    • Poem: Old Words

      old words on crisp paper, new words in my racing mind… ideas vanishing like vapor, foreign colors – make me blind… love is written with four letters symbols – stare until they’re vague; humans…

    • Giveaway Story #3: Tears of a Daemon

      Read the other stories–In the Silence and The Sailor’s Son! Learn more about the giveaway here! This is my personal favorite. I hope you enjoy it! Tyson had always preferred going places on foot,…

    • Giveaway Story #2: The Sailor’s Son

      Here is the second story for the Dissonance giveaway! (If you just found out about this and want to know details about how to win, click here!) Reads for the first story and responses…

    • Review: The Earl of Brass by Kara Jorgensen

      In The Earl of Brass we enter a well-imagined, satisfyingly dark Steampunk London where airships and corsets exist simultaneously. We follow two complex characters as their eyes are opened to the possibility of a…

    • Giveaway Story #1: In the Silence

      The giveaway game starts today, and will last until the 26! Here is the first story, and at the end of this post is a question to answer; if you answer correctly, I will put…

    Giveaway Story #1: In the Silence

    The giveaway game starts today, and will last until the 26! Here is the first story, and at the end of this post is a question to answer; if you answer correctly, I will put…