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Gray.Quill
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since: 12-19-01, id: 141113
web: Homepage
Author has written 20 stories for Essay, General, Young Adult, War, General, Nature, Friendship, Humor, Mythology, Biography, Fantasy, Religion, Song, and Romance.
Curriculum Vitae

Alias: Quill
Location: Barony of Steppes, Kingdom of Ansteorra
Occupation: Bard; Linguist; Stage Combat instructor, Librarian

Current Activities/Upcoming Events
project: Rizardo's Tale

past/awards/affiliation/contest/workshops/etc
NHS
OHS
WWAAHS
SMU-DSA
Hilltop Scholars at SMU
Sigma Tau Delta 5th Annual Fiction Writing Contest
Pen and Rose Writer's Contest
Winter Tales Storytelling Festival
Queer Scholars Essay Contest 2007 (won $1000)

Society for Creative Anachronism

Barony of Namron's Beltane Games MAY 2006 - Titled Bardic Competition (debut)
Shire of Trelac's "Day In Ireland" NOV 2006 - Bardic Contest (winner)
Shire of Trelac's "Public Demo and Regional Fighter Practice" 25 FEB 2007 - Bardic workshop
Dragonsfire Tor's "Guardian of the Tor" APR 2007 - Titled Bardic competition (favoured)
Shire of Mendersham "Mendersham Defender" MAY 2007 - Titled Bardic competition (winner)
Barony of Steppes "Steppes Warlord" MAY 2007 - Titled Bardic Eisteddfod (participant)
Shire of Crossrode Keep, "Sundered Shield" JUN 2007 - Titled Bardic (tie with HE Amaryah)
Barony of Bonwicke, "Gothic War XVI" AUG 2007 - Titled Bardic (winner)
Province of Mooneschadowe "Triumphe II" SEP 2007 - Titled Bardic (assistant)
Barony of Elfsea "Elfsea Defender" SEP 2007
Barony of Namron's Protectorate XXXI OCT 2007

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1. Have My Shirt
Romantic little short story, based around the phrase "the shirt off my back"; needs to be edited and proofread.
Romance - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Romance/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 802 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 9-1-08 - Published: 9-1-08
2. Ple'ma Neppyth
Where is Anything? After the death of his aged foster parents Cuillioc decides to set out on his own and experience the world, come what may.
Fantasy - Fiction Rated: T - English - Adventure/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,110 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 10-27-07 - Published: 10-27-07
3. Dragon & Phoenix » reviews
Mythological metaphor for a real life situation. Two parts, two authors, and then my analysis and rant.
Complete - Mythology - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Tragedy/Fantasy - Chapters: 3 - Words: 2,964 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 8-4-07 - Published: 3-23-07
4. What Do You Do?
What do you do when there are no events in all Ansteorra? Parody of What Do You Do With A Drunken Sailor, this is written for those times when there seems to be nothing going on in the SCA.
Song - Fiction Rated: K - English - Parody/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 409 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 6-8-07 - Published: 6-8-07
5. Oath
If only we could live by such a promise. Written 27 Dec 2006. Originally intended to be personal. Categorized religion for its spiritual nature.
Religion - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 468 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 6-7-07 - Published: 6-7-07
6. Ansteorran Bard
A poem to celebrate my one year SCAnniversary, written as a thanks and warning to the Bards of my kingdom thus far. Critique and suggestions very much welcome.
Friendship - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 235 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 5-13-07 - Published: 5-13-07
7. Thundersong
An excerpt from Vah Tahalua Book 1, Part 3, an unknown Chapter. Part of Hadrian's early life not long out of childhood. Props if you know what song I was listening to when this was written.
Fantasy - Fiction Rated: K - English - Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 641 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 5-13-07 - Published: 5-13-07
8. Shadow and the Drum
Continuing the tale of Quill's first event with the SCA [Beltane Games, Namron, Ansteorra] now told in 1st person format, and intended to share a humorous moment from that night.
Complete - Biography - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,126 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 5-11-07 - Published: 5-11-07
9. Of Honour and Favours
A tale of accomplishment, of bold action and new experiences, and of Quill's first event with the SCA at Beltane Games in the Barony of Namron, Kingdom of Ansteorra told in 3rdperson format in a bardic style.
Complete - Biography - Fiction Rated: K - English - General/Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,040 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 5-11-07 - Published: 5-11-07
10. A Dam Story reviews
Lots of dams, but no swearing. Still, be careful reading it aloud.
Humor - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Humor/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 178 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 4-26-06 - Published: 4-26-06
11. To Sea You reviews
Shall I compare thee to a summer wave? It's all metaphorical.
Nature - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Romance/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 149 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 4-26-06 - Published: 4-26-06
12. Rosca reviews
A humorous story of a young bard chased by an even younger girl; based on true events within the Society for Creative Anachronism.
Friendship - Fiction Rated: K - English - Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 415 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 4-26-06 - Published: 4-26-06
13. I Fancy reviews
I fancy myself to be many things. I don't try very hard to prove them either way though.
General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 188 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 1-26-06 - Published: 1-26-06
14. Rose reviews
"And pinker still, the evening grows..." A typical subject of discourse, as published in...
Nature - Fiction Rated: K - English - Poetry - Chapters: 1 - Words: 111 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 1-26-06 - Published: 1-26-06
15. Applecity Overkill reviews
As beatnik as can be, and then some. Trying to explain what the Beat Generation once made, in all stereotypicality. Punctuation is totally on purpose.
General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Poetry/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 406 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 1-10-06 - Published: 1-10-06
16. The Paintball Anthology » reviews
A collection of poems and poetic dissertations on the various aspects of paintball. (rated for language)
War - Fiction Rated: T - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 5 - Words: 1,529 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 1-8-06 - Published: 1-7-06
17. Apathy reviews
I feel nothing. But that doesn't mean I'm numb...
Young Adult - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 522 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 12-26-05 - Published: 12-26-05
18. The Mark Of Greatness reviews
The mark of greatness kept him smiling in the spotlight. But for how much longer?
General - Fiction Rated: K - English - Drama/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 407 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 12-26-05 - Published: 12-26-05
19. Observation Essay reviews
We were asked to go to the elementary school to observe and make notes for an hour, then write an observational essay. This is mine...
Essay - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 633 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 9-6-05 - Published: 9-6-05
20. The True Story of Humptey Dumptey reviews
Humptey Dumptey as you've never seen it.
Essay - Fiction Rated: K - English - Humor/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 845 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 9-10-04 - Published: 9-10-04
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