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Tag: FICTION

The Memory Thief-- A Dust of the Arena Short Story

The Memory Thief– A Dust of the Arena Short Story

Posted on January 13, 2025January 12, 2025 by Allie Lynn

In order to forget the shadows of his past, a young Peter tries to steal a memory from his horse Mila…

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction, Story Worlds Tagged Dust of the Arena, FICTION, SHORT STORY
Character Interview: Chaya Deneral

Character Interview: Chaya Deneral

Posted on January 6, 2025January 5, 2025 by Allie Lynn

Exclusive character interview with the MC of my superhero dystopian novel, Chaya Deneral! Features cool trivia pieces for Dust of the Arena.

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction Tagged CHARACTER INTERVIEW, Characters, Dust of the Arena, FICTION
Explained, But Not Defined: How to Write Mental Health Issues Respectfully In Fiction

Explained, But Not Defined: How to Write Mental Health Issues Respectfully In Fiction

Posted on December 16, 2024December 21, 2024 by Allie Lynn

With an uprising of mental health issues in our modern culture, it’s tempting to just throw labels at characters. But how do you write mental health issues well? That’s what I explore in today’s article.

Posted in Author's Corner, Writing Tips Tagged Author's Corner, Characters, FICTION, Writing Tips
A Horse Called Miracle: A Dust of the Arena Short Story

A Horse Called Miracle: A Dust of the Arena Short Story

Posted on December 2, 2024December 1, 2024 by Allie Lynn

A young Peter struggling in his new home gets a lesson in trust from a mustang mare.

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction Tagged Dust of the Arena, FICTION, SHORT STORY
The Clockwork Pegasus: A Short Story

The Clockwork Pegasus: A Short Story

Posted on November 18, 2024November 14, 2024 by Allie Lynn

A young woman trapped in a clocktower has an interesting encounter with a man and his clockwork pegasus.

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction Tagged FICTION, Pegasus, SHORT STORY
The Case of the Snapped Strings: A Brieltas One-shot

The Case of the Snapped Strings: A Brieltas One-shot

Posted on November 4, 2024November 3, 2024 by Allie Lynn

A normal game night turns deadly for Patrick’s instrument.

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction, Story Worlds Tagged Brieltas, FICTION, SHORT STORY, TBC
Baylee: A Novel-- Part Eleven: A Strange Lot

Baylee: A Novel– Part Eleven: A Strange Lot

Posted on October 21, 2024October 20, 2024 by Allie Lynn

The eleventh part in my novel series!

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction Tagged Baylee, FICTION, MUSTANGS
The First Chapter of an Inktober Surprise...

The First Chapter of an Inktober Surprise…

Posted on October 7, 2024October 5, 2024 by Allie Lynn

The first chapter of my Inktober novella, Project: Watercolor.

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction Tagged FICTION, Inktober, SHORT STORY
Tell Me I'm Not Just a Number-- A Brieltas Chronicles Short Story

Tell Me I’m Not Just a Number– A Brieltas Chronicles Short Story

Posted on September 23, 2024September 21, 2024 by Allie Lynn

A young man tries to keep himself from bending to the will of the soldiers who captured him. A backstory snippet for my dystopian WIP.

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction, Story Worlds Tagged BACKSTORY SNIPPETS, Dystopian, FICTION, SHORT STORY, TheBrieltasChronicles
Baylee, A Novel-- Part Ten: The Man With Sky Eyes

Baylee, A Novel– Part Ten: The Man With Sky Eyes

Posted on September 9, 2024September 7, 2024 by Allie Lynn

Baylee meets the man with Sky Eyes, and witnesses a curious encounter between a horse and a human.

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction Tagged Baylee, FICTION, MUSTANGS
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