Category Archives: Tales from the Square

New Project for “Tales from the Square”

May starts early for me. I’m trying my hand at writing a novel-length book set in my Tales from the Square universe in a month (give or take). I have no outline and only a very sketchy idea of where … Continue reading

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TftS 1:11 – Charlatan

My pretties… As promised, more about the flashback that happened at the Square Corner. *** “Back for more?” Erik the Fuchsia squinted hard. “Nothing’s really changed here since yesterday.” “That’s good to know. But why is everyone looking at me … Continue reading

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TftS 1:10 – Bard

The Office of Intergalactic Trade and Tariffs recommends a monthly dose of flashbacks, partially for plot convenient purposes, but also for their evil plan to tax schmucks who think it’s a neat idea to time travel and mess with past … Continue reading

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TftS 1:9 – Eye

The thing with Elmara the Tinker is that you never know when or where you’ll end up in her company. She’s known as the Tinker for a reason – she messes with wormholes and the fabric of space-time. So when … Continue reading

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TftS 1:8 – Tinker

The unicorn spat in the middle of the circle near where I was sitting. “Time to move forward.” “Hold it,” I stood up while avoiding the spitball at my feet. “What are we doing?” “We?” The unicorn pointed his horn … Continue reading

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Tinker, the Muse, and Author Notes

Those of you who are following my Tales from the Square blog series (all two of my followers, as of this writing) are probably wondering where the hell I’m going with this story. Trust me, you’re not alone. I’m wondering … Continue reading

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TftS 1:7 – Heist

“The Baneportal was on the third floor in the upper gallery near the Tree of Holy Non-light,” I said, “on the other side of the Baker’s Gallery with the ancient ovens and recipe books. I’m sure you’re well aware of … Continue reading

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TftS 1:6 – Storyteller

On the other side of the magical refrigerator door, after the haze dispersed, the unicorn motioned with his horn to a circle drawn on the dirt ground with what looked like white chalk. I took that to be a way … Continue reading

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TftS 1:5 – Kitchen

At best, running on a planet stuck in a space-time continuum warp is challenging, and I’m somebody who’s runs from people for a living. So let’s just say that running on this planet was a bit like trampling through molasses … Continue reading

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TftS 1:4 – Flight

Skipping ahead in my story a little, there I was on a world frozen in time, with a stolen teleportation device called the Banesportal, my former boss from tax office after me. Rather his cronies were after me – in … Continue reading

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