Tigress of the Shrubland (1) We agreed that Janice would become the most tigress of the lot of us. “Most tigress,” that was Beagle’s term, age six.unwoven.medium.com Tigress of the Shrubland (14) Adapting to the slight movements of subjects was a challenge to which Charles was well accustomed; but not so with Miss…unwoven.medium.com Janice preferred laundry day, with the open air and sun upon her; and as an added perk, you could see anyone coming before they got close. — If their movements were generally restricted to two dimensions.

Tigress of the Shrubland (1) We agreed that Janice would become the most tigress of the lot of us. “Most tigress,” that was Beagle’s term, age six.unwoven.medium.com Tigress of the Shrubland (13) A slender man in a black suit, presumably the butler, smiled and made a short bow upon seeing the man. “Good morning…unwoven.medium.com Adapting to the slight movements of subjects was a challenge to which Charles was well accustomed; but not so with Miss Staghorn, who sat stock still each afternoon, a steely, faint smile locked into her face — statuesque, in the eeriest sense of the term. The only disruption came when…

Recently (kind of), Ben Human asked me to do an interview as part of The Pro Files’ writer profile series. This also goes into my lack of posting in a while. Feel free to ask questions! Your work towers above that of any other Medium writer that I’ve read. You…

Tigress of the Shrubland (1) We agreed that Janice would become the most tigress of the lot of us. “Most tigress,” that was Beagle’s term, age six.medium.com Tigress of the Shrubland (12) He turned out at a chimney, like some unholy St. Nick. It was a warm evening, so the fire was not lit, but his coming…medium.com A slender man in a black suit, presumably the butler, smiled and made a short bow upon seeing the man. “Good morning, sir. You are ever welcome.” …

Tigress of the Shrubland (1) We agreed that Janice would become the most tigress of the lot of us. “Most tigress,” that was Beagle’s term, age six.medium.com He turned out at a chimney, like some unholy St. Nick. It was a warm evening, so the fire was not lit, but his coming startled the maid who was taking up a carpet to be beaten. …

Tigress of the Shrubland (1) We agreed that Janice would become the most tigress of the lot of us. “Most tigress,” that was Beagle’s term, age six.medium.com A symphony of flowers fluttered for miles in sea winds, impossibly close, incongruously splendid, a clash of environments suited to dreams. Scarcely did the sand terminate but the meadows commenced. …

Part 1 I thought you had forgotten me. And now I have made you wait so long, I imagine you thought that I had forgotten you. Do you know the difference between poetry and philosophy? …

Tigress of the Shrubland (1) We agreed that Janice would become the most tigress of the lot of us. “Most tigress,” that was Beagle’s term, age six.medium.com Tigress of the Shrubland (9) We were very far indeed from the stony land of my arrival, and the bird knew of no entrance to the underground. But it…medium.com He lightly strokes a wrinkled map, lets his finger continue along the wall, pauses, stares at the city through a dusty window, and lets his arm fall. A sigh that betokens the next life crackles through him. …

Tigress of the Shrubland (1) We agreed that Janice would become the most tigress of the lot of us. “Most tigress,” that was Beagle’s term, age six.medium.com Tigress of the Shrubland (8) I awoke in a place that, precisely by its calm and beauty, set me ill at ease.medium.com We were very far indeed from the stony land of my arrival, and the bird knew of no entrance to the underground. But it knew the way to Janice.