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By the time they got to the courtyard, the two women were waiting for them. Jaffrey stood beside them with a light carriage and a mound of very…
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So, it took me way longer than I’d hoped, but I’m finally able to move this newsletter off of Substack. Instead of Substack, I’ll be setting up a paid…
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Kolchais squatted with the Silent Spinner and watched the market -- or tried to. The stalls on either side blocked eir view. Ey could see only a small…
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The rest of the evening went without incident. Barely. Mattin had observed Falthro’s habits during the meal. Little things, like knowing when to refill…
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It was late afternoon when the Short-One sought out Kyawtchais.Kyawtchais was starting to think that Short-One might also be Wise-One, Seeing-One. With…
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Dealing with the dock fire occupied the rest of the day and most of several days to follow. Assistance had to be sent for those injured and those who…
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The next few days passed quickly. The charcoal family arrived to collect the ruins of the Colorwork Weaver's home. Chotaikytsai watched them go with…
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February 2023

The morning after he destroyed everything, Mattin woke early. He still slept alone in the same closet Brit had set him up in his first night in the…
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Mattin nearly destroyed everything he’s been working towards. Jahlene is in denial and hiding from her feelings. Now they need to face the emperor’s…
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“Thank you for your patience” is too overused by people who don’t really mean it. It doesn’t sound real anymore, especially in text. But thank you. I…
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January 2023

Season content notes: ableism, internalized ableism The sun on eir face woke Kolchais. Ey blinked a few times, eyes trying to adjust to the brightness…
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Kolchais trudged through the market, doing eir best to ignore the thudding pain accompanying each step, each breath. Ey couldn't take day work like…
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