Outtakes and Originals
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Urban Dragon: ThreeClaw and Doctor Magbantay
The untold story of ThreeClaw and Doctor Magbantay
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Dress Code: An Urban Dragon short
The way the Urban Dragon series was formatted required a lot of hard choices about what moments I showed and what would be lost in between. This is one of those little moments that I never got the chance to sneak in there, between Arkay and Meph sometime during the two-year timeskip before Crusader Non…
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Dealmaker’s Gambit: The Peppercorn Saga
There was a subplot in the Dealmaker’s Gambit that had to be cut because I just couldn’t get it to gel the way I wanted it to. The TL;DR was that Irora had Zag make a number of talismans into peppercorns and plant them in high-end restaurants, resulting in a number of wealthy civilians (and…
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Playlist – the Dealmaker’s Gambit
I don’t often write while listening to music, but I do use music to get me in the right headspace to start writing. A few highlights: Child of Ashes by Madds Buckley The vocal quality of this piece is what I have in mind when I think of Zag’s voice, and the lyrics put me…
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Wibbly Wobbly: an Urban Dragon Short
Meeting your past self is weird. Like, really weird.
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On Names: Imaginary Worlds
So what exactly lured me down this rabbit hole of names and their political implications?
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Sixty Second Saga: Between the Particles
It’s been a long time since the wonderful podcast 60 Second Saga was discontinued, but I only recently realized that I never had the chance to post my second submission: here’s a beautiful rendition of my short story, Between the Particles.
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Prologue on a Podcast
Exciting news, everybody! This week Urban Dragon is being featured on the SFF podcast 600 Second Saga. Host Mariah Avix will be performing Like Bad Spraypaint, a prequel short story about the day Arkay and Rosario first met. You can download it from iTunes, Stitcher, Libsyn, or on the 600 Second Saga website. Or you can…
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