The Dragon's Lair
Collection of My Poetry and Prose
Monthly Archives: August 2011
So many ideas…
so many ideas for my story floating around aimlessly in my mind. i see them all, the characters i’ve written, i see characters I’ve not written I see the plot, the conflicts, on both the small, interpersonal scale, and on a grander scale, ancient feuds between nations threatening war lies, betrayals, secrets surrendered to old [...]
Possible Hint at Next Short Story
I’m still at the initial step of brainstorming ideas for my next short story, but I think I’ve arrived at a good basis for a story. This story will be more rooted in reality than “Forgotten Houses” was. I know, I usually don’t choose a title for a story until I’m either done with it [...]
Forgotten House – Listings
Just to keep things straight in my mind, here’s a list of links to the text and audio entries for this short story. Part One [Audio Recording] Part Two [Audio Recording] Part Three [Audio Recording] Part Four [Audio Recording] Part Five [Audio Recording] Part Six [Audio Recording] Part Seven [Audio Recording] Part Eight [Audio Recording] [...]
Forgotten House (Part Nine)
Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four Part Five Part Six Part Seven Part Eight Audio Recording I had my destination in mind, and I was not going to let anything distract me. I pushed the backdoor open, and hurried along, through the kitchen, through the living room, and through the hall to the [...]
Forgotten House (Part Eight)
Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four Part Five Part Six Part Seven Audio Recording I made it to the top of the stairs, and slammed the door shut behind me as I fell against the opposite wall. I heard something heavy fall over from the basement, and I jumped to my feet, forcing [...]
Forgotten House (Part Seven)
Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four Part Five Part Six Audio Recording The evening of the day after the incident at the courthouse, two days after my visit to that house, saw me looking through the contents of the envelope I’d received in the mail at work. I’d been putting it off, but [...]