An exercise, draft 1.1

A week of no wind. We had been at sea for more than a month, fleeing the burning hull of Italy, or civil war and famine, hoping for new lives in Hither Spain. We were all refugees of one sort or another, and many of us were criminals. Not I; I was wealthy and would [...]

RPG Profession: Writer

I like to make things fun for myself. To try turning life into a game. Well, how’s this? Turn “being a writer” into an RPG! I devised an “experience point” progression based on how many words I write per day. This is a good motivator to keep writing everyday because I get to level [...]