Beatrice DrakeJun 1, 20221 min readA Little Ghost VisitedLast night, while I slept, A little ghost found their way in. They looked like the past and regret I knew their face, surprised I hadn't...
Beatrice DrakeOct 10, 20213 min readThat Giant, Nostalgia: GracelandHello again, friends. "I am following the river, down the highway, through the cradle of the civil war. I'm going to Graceland." A few...
Beatrice DrakeSep 27, 20212 min readIt's been a long time, friend.My last post was 10 months ago. Sorry about that! I think I got really caught up in, "It has to be perfect and worthwhile to post," and...
Beatrice DrakeOct 25, 20203 min readFlash Fiction: Moth and the WoodchuckAnother story from the same universe this week, friends. Part III of The Bookseller will be finished (hopefully) next week, but I wanted...
Beatrice DrakeOct 18, 20208 min readFlash Fiction: The Bookseller Part IIAbas grunted, which seemed his usual way of expressing discontent, moving his empty cart over to the side as the guard turned away from...
Beatrice DrakeOct 11, 20203 min readFlash Fiction: The Bookseller Part ILike I posted in my other post, sometimes, writing within my universe is a fun distraction that still feels productive; right now, I'm...
Beatrice DrakeMay 31, 20204 min readFlash Fiction: The Death of Count RikerThis is one of my earliest pieces of flash fiction, and I haven't done much to change the original story; I wanted to share this because,...
Beatrice DrakeMay 17, 20206 min readHow to Start Writing (Or, the tips that actually help me.)When I really struggle with dedicating time to write, this is generally what I do to push me forward and regain momentum.
Beatrice DrakeMay 9, 20204 min readShow Me a Character in Less Than a Page (A.K.A Inviting Them to Coffee)Do they twitch when asked direct questions? Slouch? Cry during the Notebook? If you don't know, it's time to set up a coffee date.
