Jordan Keller
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...
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Jordan Keller
Sep 137 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...
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Jordan Keller
Jul 122 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.
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Jordan Keller
Jul 53 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.
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Jordan Keller
Apr 12 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.
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Jordan Keller
Dec 15, 20237 min read
The Villain Who Saved Christmas
An Ashes Over Avalon holiday short story.
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Jordan Keller
Nov 10, 20232 min read
PlAcEmEnT:LoSt by Marz Hall -- A Review
A review of the punk album PlAcEmEnt:LoSt by Marz Hall
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Jordan Keller
Oct 27, 20234 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
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Jordan Keller
Oct 25, 20233 min read
Surviving NaNoWriMo
Six tips on surviving and succeeding during National Novel Writing Month.
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Jordan Keller
Oct 20, 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.
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Jordan Keller
Oct 13, 20232 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.
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Jordan Keller
Sep 19, 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...
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Jordan Keller
Sep 12, 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...
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Jordan Keller
Jun 6, 20235 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...
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Jordan Keller
May 23, 20232 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.
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Jordan Keller
May 2, 20231 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,...
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Jordan Keller
Apr 11, 20231 min read
What I Learned At Writing Group: Dialogue Formatting
Your quick guide to understanding dialogue formatting.
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Jordan Keller
Apr 4, 20232 min read
What I Learned at Writing Group: Show The Feelings
Whether or not you’re in a writing group, I guarantee you’ve heard the phrase “show don’t tell.” Some people will tell you to show...
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Jordan Keller
Mar 28, 20231 min read
What I Learned At Writing Group: Passive Voice
How to locate passive voice in your writing and change it to active.
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Jordan Keller
Mar 21, 20231 min read
What I Learned At Writing Group: Filler Words
This will be the easiest thing you can do to elevate your writing: Deleting filler words. A filler word is any unnecessary word that...
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