dawn.vogel | November 6, 2026
This week’s prompt from the Big Pink Book went in an odd direction! I’d called this one “space” on Monday, because of the top left sticker, and when I sat down to work on this page, I was also thinking about a prompt of “trickster.” My thought was to find a trickster goddess who might […]
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Tags: fun for friday, Greek, Japanese, research, the big pink book, writing prompts, yokai
dawn.vogel | August 5, 2025
I had several pieces published in July, all on the shorter side of things! My drabbles “Jrrrr the Summoner” and “Modern Iso Onna” appeared in Shacklebound Books’ Short Fantasy Stories. The former portrays an outcast getting revenge on their gaming group, while the latter shows a Japanese yokai adapting to life in the modern world. Next, […]
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Tags: affiliate link, Amanita, contemporary fantasy, drabble, fantasy, flash fiction, Jrrrr the Summoner, Mid-Life Crow-sis, Modern Iso Onna, publication, yokai
dawn.vogel | September 28, 2023
“Just Smile” is one of a handful of yokai stories I’ve written, generally during Drawlloween (an October art challenge that I use for writing prompts). I really love the different types of monsters that different cultures develop, because it gives a bit of insight into that culture’s fears that people might not otherwise talk about. […]
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Tags: affiliate link, dark contemporary fantasy, Doorways in the Gloom, horror, just smile, yokai