Codename: Fairyland – The Chimerical Dark

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Foreground Story, Background Story

Posted on August 9, 2026 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, Video games, Writing

Writing a new short story, I decided to try my hand at some background storytelling.

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Wait, What Chapter Am I On?

Posted on July 26, 2026 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, update, Writing

Update on Codename: Fairyland

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Writing What You Want

Posted on June 29, 2026 by SeanMDavis in Thinking out loud, Writing

Who says you have to write a novel in order?

Notes, So Many Notes

Posted on August 25, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, update, Writing

An update on Codename: Fairyland

Coming Home

Posted on July 28, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, Writing

An update on Codename: Fairyland

The Pushback

Posted on May 5, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Day in the Life, Thinking out loud, Writing

Thinking about ways to push through the pushback.

A Lovely Little Diversion

Posted on April 7, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, Writing

A short story took over my attention this week, so I'm taking a break from Codename: Fairyland

Break the Page

Posted on March 10, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Day in the Life, update, Writing

Update on Codename: Fairyland

Momentum

Posted on February 10, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, update, Writing

An update to Codename: Fairyland

Once Upon a Time

Posted on January 13, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Fiction, Writing

Ruminating on what makes a story's opening line "good."