Halloween I.F – “A Little Night Magic” – Day 1
[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] Vivian Dormer woke up in the darkness and was, briefly, confused about where she was and why she felt so awful. An annoying arrhythmic ticking was happening somewhere to her left, an uneven patter that made her waking even less comprehensible. She raised a hand to scrub her […]
2019 Halloween Interactive Fiction – Instructions
It’s that ‘choose your own adventure’ time of year again! My yearly Halloween Interactive Fiction begins tomorrow. It’s gonna be spooky, gonna be queer, and gonna be driven by you! Here’s how it works: Tomorrow (Oct 1) I’ll put up the introduction to a story that should set the stage. Then, you leave a comment […]
Halloween I.F – “Crafting Love” – Author’s Notes / Story Q&A
[Author’s Notes / Story Q&A] Thank you so much to everyone who played, read, or otherwise peeked in on Crafting Love! As always, I had a lot of fun writing it, and I hope you all enjoyed reading it as well. The final length of this story was 52,200 words (around 125 pages in gdocs)! […]
Halloween I.F – “Crafting Love” – Conclusion
[Conclusion] Jay sat obligingly, watching her putter around in the kitchen. He didn’t really even have to think about his answer. “I think I’ll stay,” he said. “I mean, it’s nice to have your permission if I end up changing my mind sometime, but… it’s a weird town, Kingsport, but I like it so far. […]
Halloween I.F – “Crafting Love” – Day 31
[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] Jay closed his eyes, drawing in a deep breath, and for a moment, he let himself just feel his wants. He didn’t have a choice whether or not to feel them, perhaps; they were washing over him unbidden, a deep hunger, every frustration and longing welling up from […]