OCTOBER 31st

Friend: Hey Matt

Friend: Are you my fake sibling this year?

Me: What in the world does that mean

Friend: are you an honorary member of my family?

Me: w h a t

Friend’s Actual Sibling: They want to know if you are going to participate in the National Novel Writing Month this November. Which starts in about 7 hours.

Me: oh

Me: No

Me: I don’t really have any ideas prepared.

Friend: Great! I’m adding you to the family email list.

Me: wait

Friend: What are you writing about?

Me: I don’t know! I had this weird idea this morning about fairies because of my Halloween costume…

Friend: Fairies! Love it!

Me: But I don’t have, like, a plot. Or characters. Or-

Friend: Work on something else then!

Me: I hate you

SO I GUESS I’M DOING THIS NOW

Join me in my chaotic, unplanned journey to tell the story of a character I didn’t plan to write about for, like, a couple of decades

Conduit

Part I: The Return of the Fates

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