Freebie Mondays: Meet the Seed Matron Freebie Mondays: Meet the Seed Matron By Megan Cutler | August 7, 2023 | Comments 0 Comment How does a Cryptonian goddess gain ascendency? Smoke billowed from the necks of beakers and liquid bubbled inside thin vials as Tauldar surveyed her latest set of handiwork. She checked the temperature dials of her instruments and made tiny adjustments, all while humming to herself. Here she sprinkled a small pinch of dust and there … Read More Read More
5 Inspirational Quotes that get me Through the Bad Times 5 Inspirational Quotes that get me Through the Bad Times By Megan Cutler | July 31, 2023 | Comments 0 Comment After a rough bout with the universe recently, I shared a conversation with a friend about quotes that keep us going. I’ve never considered myself a huge inspirational quote person. I don’t really collect them. My walls aren’t plastered with inspirational posters. I used to put quotes in my digital day planner every month. But … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: The End of Death Freebie Mondays: The End of Death By Megan Cutler | July 24, 2023 | Comments 0 Comment This tragic tale relates the details of the Reaper’s Death according to the Celestial Mother… “Pardon my intrusion, great mother, but I have come to ask a pressing question.” Agos’s voice, though quiet, echoed through the Celestial Mother’s grand sanctum when he spoke. But his was not an unknown or unwelcome presence within this hallowed … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: Meet the Horned God of War Freebie Mondays: Meet the Horned God of War By Megan Cutler | July 10, 2023 | Comments 0 Comment Not all the gods were born divine… The Reaper is fascinated by all mortal life. This is why, eventually, they add all living things to their collection. This practice causes no end of despair to the Celestial Mother, whose love for all her creations is enormous. But there are those among her creations that Aleonath … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: Meet the Reaper Freebie Mondays: Meet the Reaper By Megan Cutler | June 26, 2023 | Comments 0 Comment In the beginning there was darkness. Until the Celestial Mother pricked her finger and bled light into the world. But still, the darkness remained. As life spread across the galaxy, infinite in its diversity and glorious in its resplendence, the celestial fabric of that early existence remained. Though suns may fill planetary skies by day, … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: Meet the Celestial Mother Freebie Mondays: Meet the Celestial Mother By Megan Cutler | June 5, 2023 | Comments 0 Comment Now this is a story of how the world was made… Like a child locked in an isolated tower, Aleonath – not yet the celestial mother – grew tired of the lonesome cold and darkness which filled her day to day existence. Out of desperation for change, if not interaction, she at last pressed the … Read More Read More
Video Games I Recently Fell in Love with Playing Video Games I Recently Fell in Love with Playing By Megan Cutler | May 29, 2023 | Comments 2 comments I’ve been writing this blog since 2011. In fact, the day I wrote this post was only 4 days from its 10 year anniversary. Since this blog has been around for so long, I’ve been working through the archives on my various social media platforms. If I have all these thoughts, I may as well … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: Welcome to Cryptonia! Freebie Mondays: Welcome to Cryptonia! By Megan Cutler | May 22, 2023 | Comments 8 comments The pages are very old, weathered and heavily stained. At some point in the past they must have been treated with a substance to preserve their core material, otherwise there is no way they would have survived this long. It still seems as though they will crumble at the slightest touch, so every part of … Read More Read More
The Final Eternity’s Empire Box Set is Available Now! The Final Eternity’s Empire Box Set is Available Now! By Megan Cutler | April 24, 2023 | Comments 0 Comment As I’ve released the various installations of the Eternity’s Empire series, I’ve tried to discuss interesting aspects of the story’s development. In many cases, this involved inspirations for the various characters and events in the story. (Though I also talked about the re-writes and cover development, in case you’re interested in the more mechanical aspects … Read More Read More
What Does Deep Focus Sound Like to You? What Does Deep Focus Sound Like to You? By Megan Cutler | April 17, 2023 | Comments 1 comment I’ve been tracking my word counts for 8 years now. I first started tracking how many words I wrote, edited or outlined in order to prove to myself how much work I actually finish in a day, week or month. At the time I struggled with the idea that I was wasting time by trying … Read More Read More