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I’m a writer, TTRPG hobbyist, lapsed academician, and occasional baseball fan. This is a crudely organized hub for my online activities.

2026 in a Nutshell

It’s 2026, and once again I’m trying to spend less time doom-scrolling and more time doing things I love and things that further my goals. I have lofty goals for this year, and I have no idea if I can achieve them. No harm in trying, though. Last updated April…Continue reading “2026 in a Nutshell”

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Earthsea Deep Read: Tales from Earthsea, Dragonfly, Chapter 4

12 May 20264 May 2026

In this series, I’ll be working my way through Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea works and analyzing her prose chapter by chapter. Spoilers follow. Chapter 4: Irian Length: 5 pages Setting: Roke…

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Earthsea Deep Read: Tales from Earthsea, Dragonfly, Chapter 3

11 May 20264 May 2026

In this series, I’ll be working my way through Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea works and analyzing her prose chapter by chapter. Spoilers follow. Chapter 3: Azver Length: 17 pages Setting: Roke…

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Earthsea Deep Read: Tales from Earthsea, Dragonfly, Chapter 2

10 May 20263 May 2026

In this series, I’ll be working my way through Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea works and analyzing her prose chapter by chapter. Spoilers follow. Chapter 2: Ivory Length: 15 pages Setting: Way…

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Earthsea Deep Read: Tales from Earthsea, Dragonfly, Chapter 1

9 May 20263 May 2026

In this series, I’ll be working my way through Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea works and analyzing her prose chapter by chapter. Spoilers follow. Chapter 1: Iria Length: 5 pages Setting: Way…

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Earthsea Deep Read: Tales from Earthsea, On the High Marsh

8 May 20263 May 2026

In this series, I’ll be working my way through Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea works and analyzing her prose chapter by chapter. Spoilers follow. On the High Marsh Length: 22 pages…

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Earthsea Deep Read: Tales from Earthsea, The Bones of the Earth

7 May 20263 May 2026

In this series, I’ll be working my way through Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea works and analyzing her prose chapter by chapter. Spoilers follow. The Bones of the Earth Length: 13…

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Earthsea Deep Read: Tales from Earthsea, Darkrose and Diamond

6 May 20263 May 2026

In this series, I’ll be working my way through Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea works and analyzing her prose chapter by chapter. Spoilers follow. Darkrose and Diamond Length: 22 pages Setting: Havnor…

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Earthsea Deep Read: Tales from Earthsea, The Finder, Chapter 4

5 May 20263 May 2026

In this series, I’ll be working my way through Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea works and analyzing her prose chapter by chapter. Spoilers follow. Chapter 4: Medra Length: 2 pages Setting: Roke…

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Earthsea Deep Read: Tales from Earthsea, The Finder, Chapter 3

4 May 20263 May 2026

In this series, I’ll be working my way through Ursula K. Le Guin’s Earthsea works and analyzing her prose chapter by chapter. Spoilers follow. Chapter 3: Tern Length: 37 pages Setting: Havnor,…

Captain’s Log: Stardate 260503-2320

I've written the next seven Earthsea posts today, and I'm almost through reading Tales from Earthsea at long last. I'm not sure how many words I've written or how many…