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Pixie Wings & Clover Oil
Nothing quite entertained a pair of fey children like tricking morals already struggling to find their way out of the Caledonian Forest.

Jordan Keller
Jul 31, 20257 min read


Lancelot: Ten Years Later
Lancelot is a superhero in San Arbor and part of the Ashes Over Avalon universe. Lancelot didn’t expect there to be so much paperwork...

Jordan Keller
Mar 3, 20256 min read


"This Song Changed My Life."
Earlier this month, I was notified that one of my favorite songs had turned 15 years old, and the only thing I could think of was, “this...

Jordan Keller
Feb 25, 20252 min read


Upgrade: A Horror Short Story
This story was written for a Horror Short Story Contest where the submissions were inspired by punk/metal bands. I did not win the...

Jordan Keller
Oct 31, 202411 min read


A Hero at Every Age (An Ashes Over Avalon Short Story.)
The third-grade class of West Brooke Elementary was still required to wear their uniforms on their museum field trip, but it didn’t stop...

Jordan Keller
Sep 13, 20247 min read


One Hit (Wonder)
I excuse myself to the bathroom as the drinks are refilled. I just need a quick dose to get through wine and dessert and chatter.

Jordan Keller
Jul 12, 20242 min read


I Love You(r voice)
She didn’t know how they ended up in her kitchen with a half-drunk bottle of red wine between them and pasta simmering on the stove.

Jordan Keller
Jul 5, 20243 min read


A Man's Worth
Jethro had done the impossible. He’d found Excalibur. If he believed in the old legends, he’d be the new king.

Jordan Keller
Apr 1, 20242 min read


The Villain Who Saved Christmas
An Ashes Over Avalon holiday short story.

Jordan Keller
Dec 15, 20237 min read


PlAcEmEnT:LoSt by Marz Hall -- A Review
A review of the punk album PlAcEmEnt:LoSt by Marz Hall

Jordan Keller
Nov 10, 20232 min read


Fright Night / Crossroads Convenience #3
It had been a dead night, even for the graveyard shift, until the faded clock above the counter singled 3am. The haunting started after that

Jordan Keller
Oct 27, 20234 min read


Surviving NaNoWriMo
Six tips on surviving and succeeding during National Novel Writing Month.

Jordan Keller
Oct 25, 20233 min read


Reaper College / Crossroads Convenience #2
The reaper-in-training set four cans of energy drinks atop the counter and rounded back down an aisle for a handful of candy.

Jordan Keller
Oct 20, 20233 min read


The Ghoul / Crossroads Convenience #1
No one knew the real horrors that came with working the graveyard shift at a haunted gas station.

Jordan Keller
Oct 13, 20232 min read


What I Learned At Writing Group: Describing Characters
Convincing your reader to see the character you’ve spent years thinking about is not as easy as it sounds. Despite how easy it is to list...

Jordan Keller
Sep 19, 20232 min read


What I Learned At Writing Group: Upgrading Similes & Metaphors
I was a heavy user of cliches in my writing. It was so easy to use a saying everyone knew to get a point across and move on, but it’s...

Jordan Keller
Sep 12, 20232 min read


What I Learned at Writing Group: Query Letters
A handful of the members in my Writing Group just finished their first drafts and I'm super proud of them! Finishing a novel is the first...

Jordan Keller
Jun 6, 20235 min read


What I Learned At Writing Group: Giving & Reciving Feedback
In the five years of hosting my writing group, these are general rules we have about feedback.

Jordan Keller
May 23, 20232 min read


What I Learned At Writing Group: "Yes, but..."
A friend taught me this and it totally changed the way I think about storytelling. This little trick is the easiest way to add tension,...

Jordan Keller
May 2, 20231 min read


What I Learned At Writing Group: Dialogue Formatting
Your quick guide to understanding dialogue formatting.

Jordan Keller
Apr 11, 20231 min read
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