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I’ve been recently working on rewriting the history for one of my fictional worlds, Alis. Doing this, I’ve also been rewriting my character Kaden’s backstory. So, today I bring you a short story from his POV when he was a kid. *** Run. The sound of gunshots rang in Kaden’s ears. The ground rumbled with... Continue Reading →
I love a good villain. So, of course I have two in my story XD. One is the main villain, Zaria Emmer. The other, a more…personal villain. Ellie. She both has conflict with the protagonists and the villain, making a perfect mix I absolutely love, along with the mystery shrouded around her. That’s why I... Continue Reading →
It’s about time I introduced you to both my main characters for The Search for Alis in one short story. So, I am very happy to introduce you to R and Elias in one of my favorite short stories I have written. *** R always worried when Elias was gone longer than he should have... Continue Reading →
In August I went to a writers’ conference. One of the days we had a brainstorming session together. At this time I was developing the idea for my NaNoWriMo novel, so I asked for help. Two of my friends began developing an idea about this man who only ate mushrooms. At the time I thought... Continue Reading →
Villains are always the hardest to get right. Their personality and backstory has to be perfect for them to have the right goals (AKA making your main character’s life terrible 🤣). So, of course, I had to write a short story to develop my villian of The Search for Alis. Now, I am posting it... Continue Reading →
During the month of October, along with outlining for NaNoWriMo, I am doing Inktober again, where I write a snippet every day based off a prompt. This year, I am writing a series about a girl who can visit fictional worlds, but is fading because of it. Today I am sharing the first snippet... Continue Reading →
It’s about time you guys get to know one of my main POV characters. So, may I introduce Elias Atara, the older brother of R (my other main POV character). Here is the short story I wrote to develop his character for you guys to read! *** Stealing was wrong. Elias knew that…but... Continue Reading →
Ava is easily one of my favorite characters from my new project I am plotting out! I got the idea for a short story to help develop her character and I knew I would share it with you guys! Happy reading! *** Patrol shifts were never fun. Ava hated them more every time... Continue Reading →
Aliya Gerow 