Author Archives: Douglas

The Strategy of the Final Days

By Douglas | Published: October 27, 2011
A fortnight ago I'd talked about making the final one hundred days special in some way. I think I only mentioned writing the same plot for that hundred, but at the time I was mulling other possibilities too: write for an actual full hour, set a page/word count threshhold, learn to touch type.
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I Coulda Bought a Falcon

By Douglas | Published: October 24, 2011
He taped the ear pieces of his Buddy Holley glasses a month back before a show in Toledo when the left side lost a screw. The right was fine, but the symmetry appealed to him.
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Yesterday and Way Before That

By Douglas | Published: October 23, 2011
The Bringer of Mist is Johnthan's older brother, and he has inherited the mantle of Bringer of Mist from his father. His first act of bringing, a ceremony with aged volunteers and their sponsors, he selects a number of tinkers and unexpectedly brings Jennetta's husband, Warren Harrfield, who was there in the capacity of a sponsor.
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