The Garden in the Darkness | Part 3: The Battle of Mayview | Chapter 26
The whole world smells of jasmine and new rain. The brightness of chaotic color and sound gives way to soft sunlight filtering through...
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Katie Silverwings
- 3 days ago
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 3: The Battle of Mayview | Chapter 25
“See, Reba?” Potts asks, standing on the wing of his darter and reaching in to offer her a hand as she climbs out to join him. “What did...
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Katie Silverwings
- Mar 24
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 3: The Battle of Mayview | Chapter 24
As Ioane and her escort from the 6th Squadron edge down into the haze of Mayview’s atmosphere on their way to the final melon of the...
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Katie Silverwings
- Feb 21
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 2: Complications & Card Castles | Chapter 15
When Reba finally returns to the hangar, Potts is sitting up on top of the wing of his darter again with his legs dangling over the edge....
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Katie Silverwings
- Feb 17
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 2: Complications & Card Castles | Chapter 14
Pilot-Major Ioane pulls her darter up out of the small moon’s orbit and into formation behind the darters of her wing-sisters. She...
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Katie Silverwings
- Feb 14
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 2: Complications & Card Castles | Chapter 13
“Have ye found it yet, Wyndi, dear?” “Shiny!” Mirawynd calls back. Their small voice echoes brightly within the metallic cavern they’re...
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Katie Silverwings
- Feb 13
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 2: Complications & Card Castles | Chapter 12
Long after the three Pilot-Majors and their somewhat reluctant “civilian melon spotter” have left to perform their survey of the...
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Katie Silverwings
- Feb 7
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 1: An Unscheduled Landing | Chapter 11
Mirawynd, true to form, does not want to get out of the nice warm water once their cousin is done helping them rid themself of the icky...
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Katie Silverwings
- Feb 3
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 1: An Unscheduled Landing | Chapter 10
Potts and the other three pilots of the 2nd Darter Squadron are gathered around a small table that’s been set up in the middle of...
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Katie Silverwings
- Feb 1
Presenting: The February Patreon-exclusive Strange Space short story!
It's a new month, and that means it's time for a new Strange Space short story! This month, my wonderfully stellar patrons will get to...
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Katie Silverwings
- Jan 31
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 1: An Unscheduled Landing | Chapter 9
Mirawynd is playing one of their favorite games with their human and their new friend Reba: “run around the hangar and retrieve the shiny...
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Katie Silverwings
- Jan 27
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 1: An Unscheduled Landing | Chapter 8
More than half an hour and three more innocuous satellites later, Nyx and Major Ioane are still circling the planetoid in search of the...
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Katie Silverwings
- Jan 24
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 1: An Unscheduled Landing | Chapter 7
Nyx Yrital double-checks the set of straps holding them securely to the rear seat of Major Ioane’s darter. They’re not an anxious person...
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Katie Silverwings
- Jan 20
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 1: An Unscheduled Landing | Chapter 6
Mirawynd contents themself with snuggling in the lap of their newly-discovered cousin while their human and Abiexplain how and why the...
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Katie Silverwings
- Jan 17
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 1: An Unscheduled Landing | Chapter 5
Pilot-Major Abigail Ioane had called the Mayview complex home for most of her childhood and adolescence. She’d once known every corridor...
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Katie Silverwings
- Jan 13
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 1: An Unscheduled Landing | Chapter 4
Some time later, Mirawynd is investigating the underneath of a table near the room’s open doorway. The table is covered in the same sort...
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Katie Silverwings
- Jan 10
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 1: An Unscheduled Landing | Chapter 3
Mirawynd has not yet shed enough of their soft silver kitten-fur to enjoy being made to take baths. They like water well enough while...
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Katie Silverwings
- Jan 6
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 1: An Unscheduled Landing | Chapter 2
The walls of the corridor leading from the hangar to the outpost’s central dome are covered in an incredibly overgrown mass of vines. The...
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Katie Silverwings
- Jan 3
The Garden in the Darkness | Part 1: An Unscheduled Landing | Chapter 1
In the outermost asteroid belt of the star system known as Kapteyn, a dwarf planet in a wide orbit quietly circles its faraway host star,...
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Katie Silverwings
- Jan 2
Presenting The Garden in the Darkness: A Strange Space Novel!
Happy New Year, everyone! I'm pleased to present to you the cover of my next Strange Space book: The Garden in the Darkness. I've been...
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