Writing Samples
Fog And Sea
“Fog sits across from you, it seems tired. That’s the first thing they tell you about fog: how close it seems to drifting off. The weight of the world on its shoulders, you've had pen pals here, discord acquaintances, grandparents and an aunt, they all chose to move to Fog. Everyone does”
Fog and Sea is a visual novel about two giant entities that also happen to be places people's ghosts go after dying. You, recently dead, will get a couple days to spend with them before you decide where you'll ultimately spend your afterlife. The excerpt is from the very first conversation with the character Fog.
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Andreas VII
“I find a poetry in how the artistically impaired draw flying birds.
Two sloped lines, just trying to express one driving, defining feature, flight”
Andreas VII is a religious horror puzzle game about an astronaut headed into space to literally find God. It’s a story of hubris and also about trying to define things that can’t be defined, like a person or an impossible other. I’ve included two excerpts, one is from an early conversation foreshadowing where the game will go and another from much later, a note written by the astronaut after his true goal is revealed.
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Guide to making lonely art
“You are standing across from a person you have never spoken to before, you’re trying to introduce yourself - actually - well, you have introduced yourself in a saying hi type way but now you’re trying to make an impression. You’re naturally quite shy so you aren’t the best at it, you think it comes across as cute or endearing, you really really hope this is the case.”
A piece of prose I wrote for the 2022 games Manifesto Jam, it’s about why I make art.
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