Stories for Wondering and Wandering

Category Stories

After the Storm VIII: Selfish, Foolish, Little

I can’t say that I like to dwell on it much either. But I do, all too often.

After the Storm VII: The Hag of Beara

The two listened as the Hag of Beara wailed in waves.

After the Storm VI: Wordless

Jenny stood silently before the familiar wooden door of her bedroom.

After the Storm V: Scribblings

Dinner was eventful.

After the Storm IV: My Doubts and Shortcomings

It’s not clear yet if they or I have changed.

After the Storm III: Arrival

The first time that Jenny had seen a carriage, at five years old, it had brought strangers who should have been family.

After the Storm II: Elizabeth

The past will not be a chain, but a ribbon; I will stride forward at last.

After the Storm I: Seashells

Jenny O’Brien strolled along the ocean’s edge, breathing in salt and sea air, her hands clasping a skirt full of seashells.

Glass Labyrinths, and Other Fragile Things

Every well-ordered thing is fragile, and every fragile thing is bound to break.

Classics Retold: The Myth of Daedalus

A retelling of a classic Greek myth.

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