Once as close as brothers, Brodie and Nathaniel are stuck in a cell together in punishment for a crime gone wrong. What choices would you make to secure your freedom?

Short story submitted for a contest based on the tropes ‘friends turn strangers’ and ‘needing space’

First Lieutenant, Alek, and onboard cartographer, Jaime, are at odds when they board the ship. But what is meant to be a simple mapping expedition becomes the inconceivable when the hodgepodge crew of The Victory finds themselves stuck in a winding wilderness in the middle of the open ocean. Faced with a terrifying and illogical look into another world, the crew must come together to navigate the unknown. But what waits on the other side of The Window and can those who have crossed its threshold ever truly return?

(This is an ongoing story! I don’t have a definite timeline, but updates will likely be at least weekly barring life interference. Please let me know if you enjoy!)

Passing traveler, have you heard? Strange things happen in the town of Zeledovo. But their apothecary is renowned. Which one? Well, it depends what you're searching for doesn't it?