shyredfox Progress Report

Author of the Liminal Chronicles urban fantasy series | Author Website

Misunderstandings

On Coming of Age Day, Ohno Yasu saves the daughter of a rich business owner from falling and ruining her beautiful kimono. He tries to put her out of his mind. Little does he know their fates are intertwined.

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Anonymous Letter to Umeji Tatsuya

Letter stuffed under the door of Umeji Tatsuya's home. (Relating to book 2)

96 words
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Rice Harvest Festival to Inari

Nonogawa's biggest festival where the residents give thanks to Inari for the harvest, particularly the rice harvest.

634 words
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Nonogawa River

Crystal clear river that runs through the small town of Nonogawa and gives the town its name.

368 words
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Break Through

The point where a non-magic user is able to utilize the flow of ki for magic

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Initiation

How Tatsuya meets his Yakuza big brother. A glance into my main character's past.

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Ohno Yukiko

Mother of Ohno Suzu. Healer. Retired from her branch of healing early, because it took a toll on her.

550 words
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Outside vs Inside: Familiarity, Names, Suffixes, and Space

The focus in Japanese society is the group over individual - this follows in names, forms of address, adherance to rules, and almost every other aspect of life.

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Suzuki Chiyo

Mother to Suzuki Sojorou. Terrified to find her son admiring Umeji Tatsuya, when his tattoos are revealed.

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Oyabun

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Date Hoji

Brilliant, yet impetuous baby brother to Date Sari. Researching the merging of magic and tech.

757 words
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Case of the Missing Dragon of Nonogawa

When charred encoded pages mysteriously appear, do the characters really want to know what they contain?

1380 words
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Human

The average joe, except that many species can imitate them.

713 words
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Colors of Magic, Their Meanings, and Why They Manifest

Colors of light emitted from a spell, tell you what type of magic is being used

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Amy Winters-Voss, also known as Shyredfox, is author of the urban fantasy novel Rise: The Liminal Chronicles. She adores Japan and textile arts.   Other projects she's involved in include:

  • Published the In Threads zine
  • Writes the Kreative Kaiju zine. It takes a whimsical look at the monsters that keep creatives from being their best. If we can remove the fangs from something, we can conquer it.

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    Interests & Hobbies

    learning Japanese, walking, fiber arts of all kinds (especially nalbinding and dyeing)

    Favorite Writers

    Terry Pratchett, Dennis Taylor, Gail Carriger, Jack Campbell, Laura VanArendonk Baugh, Susan Spann, Nathan Lowell, Glynn Stewart, Larissa Brown, David Eddings, Judson Roberts, Ann Aguirre

    Favorite Games

    Gimme the Brain, Fluxx, Pandemic, Ticket to Ride, Starfarers of Catan, D&D (we have an active campaign called Arabeth)

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