Cutting the Cord: A Game of Thrones Serial – Chapter 5: A New Year
The old year was ebbing out, and the new one flowing in. And Tyrion, now that he had a better paying job as a clerk, was determined that he should make a decent…
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The Jeweler’s Apprentice- Chapter 3
Fia always felt a reverent hush in the workrooms of Harrin & Lark. The high windows captured light from their street level placement and streams of it streaked across the red carpet, forming strange patterns…
Cutting the Cord: A Game of Thrones Serial – Chapter 4: Sansa’s Hymn
And so it was that Tyrion Lannister came to share Sansa Stark’s straw-stuffed mattress in the small apothecary shop on the corner of a back-alley street in a tiny republic on the fringes of the…
The Jeweler’s Apprentice: Chapter 2
A few days later, far away in King Hanor’s palace, a man with white hair brushing into the brown at his temples sat behind a carved cherry wood desk. The hands which held the parchment…
Not By the Hand of Man: The Women of “Lord of the Rings”
The Lord of the Rings is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels of our modern era, but that does not mean it is without detractors. One of the chief claims of the naysayers…
Cutting the Cord: A Game of Thrones Serial – Chapter 3: What Friends Do
Tyrion returned to the apothecary shop early the following morning, just before the sun rose and its rays splintered down the side streets. Sauriel met him with a cross expression on her face.…
The Jeweler’s Apprentice: Chapter 1
The sea is made of many waters, and one that contributes is the great River that flows from the many rolling valleys of the kingdom of Lorsia. Deep within the kingdom, King Hanor’s wide palace…
Cutting the Cord: A Game of Thrones Serial – Chapter 2: A Matter of Trust
One week later, on a dark and blizzard-whipped early morning, Sauriel heard a weak knocking at the door of her shop. She opened it to find her neighbor the dwarf standing there, looking…
Frodo & Samwise: A Lord of the Rings Poem
~ by Amanda Pizzzolatto Frodo Friendly little hobbit who always cared Reading stories that he soon shared Ordering little gifts from near and far Down to earth, yet in the stars Only with his friends…
The Night
By Elizabeth Troup Word Count: 8694 Rating: PG-13 for destructive behavior and family violence Summary: A teenage girl befriends the lonely spirit of the Night. I am in love with the Night. “Well, aren’t we…