KL ForslundJan 131 minPrettyI remember being pretty. Before the glowing rain. And the hiding. And the sickness. Losing my hair. My pretty, pretty hair. I would be pretty again. Tonight....
KL ForslundDec 23, 20193 minNI15: Stop Beachin'Captain Raptor woke with a start. There was sand up his nostrils and he’d had a bad dream about losing his ship and crew. And hat. He sat up and saw 42 fl...
KL ForslundDec 16, 20192 minA Lost MomentI stand at the trail head, looking out from the forest edge across the fence gate and the field beyond. Vauthier's place I imagine. Funny how I've walked the...
KL ForslundNov 29, 20196 minNo ThanksTaking TodayI should have seen it coming when Yasunori said, “I thought there would be turkey.” The thin whispery voice from the translator carried to the kitchen where ...
KL ForslundNov 4, 20199 minWho Wants to Be a Technomage? (v3)Another month’s distance from the original idea, and I’ve added a chunk of story complication and action. Who Wants to be a Technomage? (v3) Two minutes afte...
KL ForslundOct 14, 20197 minWho Wants to be a Technomage? (v2)A month ago, I shared a first draft short story. A prequel to how Alex Rune assembled a group of technomages. In real life, around 2003 or so, a group of pe...
KL ForslundSep 9, 20196 minWho Wants to be a Technomage (v1)I find it takes more work and revision writing fiction than non-fiction. Along with fixing mistakes, details and how I present things change in ways I don’t...
KL ForslundJul 22, 20192 minNI10: Rhoda ListensDino-Pirates of The Wreckless Abandon in Ninja Island NOTE: This story is loosely inspired by the RPG Dino-Pirates of Ninja Island and is graciously approved...
KL ForslundJun 18, 20193 minNI9: Juan's MomentJuan looked over his raiding party. They were as ready as he could whip them into a frenzy, albeit a mild frenzy. The crew climbed into the ship’s two rowb...
KL ForslundApr 22, 20192 minNI7: Captain KingDino-Pirates of The Wreckless Abandon in Ninja Island NOTE: This story is loosely inspired by the RPG Dino-Pirates of Ninja Island and is graciously approved...
KL ForslundApr 21, 20196 minThe Last BladeThe Last Blade © 2019 KL Forslund Tirdas, 2nd of Rain's Hand, 4E 175 My sword is the last thing I have to my name, and when I returned home to Kvatch, it was...
KL ForslundMar 18, 20192 minNI6: The Wreckless AwakensA shadow in the shape of a lanky guanlong wearing an ill-fitting tricorn hat interrupted Cera’s morning warm up on the deck chair. “Are you going to lay ther...
KL ForslundFeb 18, 20194 minNI5: You got Ninjas in my Dino-PiratesSora’s ninja team helped with a bucket brigade to put out fires, comfort small children, and recapture escaped livestock while Sora talked to Hinjo, the mayo...
KL ForslundJan 21, 20194 minNI4: Life's a BeachSand. Definitely sand. Hint of sand crab. But not enough to taste good. Captain Raptor blinked open an eye. His snout ran aground into the wet sandy beac...
KL ForslundDec 16, 20182 minNI3: Cera's SurpriseCera kept her eyes on the prize. Her cannon fired and struck a sail. The top half toppled and she expected to close the gap in moments. The deck lurched b...
KL ForslundOct 21, 20183 minNI2: That's Not Ominous At AllSora stood in the cave entrance with her ancient grandfather and retinue of robot ninja. Lightning lit up the walls and the wind blew rain in. The rain dren...
KL ForslundOct 15, 20182 minAn Entwining YarnWe’re big fans of Weird Al at my house and he’s got a classic song about the biggest ball of Twine in Minnesota. Way back when I first met my wife, well, th...
KL ForslundSep 23, 20184 minNI1: Pursuit of PreyCaptain Raptor was the model of what a pirate captain should look like. With one taloned foot resting on a crate to keep it from sliding in the storm, his p...
KL ForslundAug 20, 20182 minRe: TechnomagesFound on a defunct Babylon 5 discussion forum Subject Re: Technomages Posted: 8/3/2004 7:59AM by Trigoth "We are dreamers, shapers, singers, and makers. We s...
KL ForslundJul 23, 20183 minMy Day In CodeMortals on this plane of existence think I spent the day listening to heavy metal music while fixing software bugs. That is how my day started, finishing so...
