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Notes from Northwood
This blog and all its content are works of creative fiction. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, actual events, or locales is purely coincidental. The narratives and characters are invented for entertainment purposes only and are not intended to represent or defame any individual or entity.
The Lavender Veil
July 30th, Not a cautionary tale — a flame remembered.
Nicholas Northwood
Jul 295 min read
When the Birds Began to Sing
July 23rd, In loving him, I became invisible — even to myself.
Nicholas Northwood
Jul 225 min read
The Three O’Clock Reckoning
July 21st, Three a.m., when the heart counts the dreams it has yet to claim.
Nicholas Northwood
Jul 202 min read
Moonlight and Missteps
July 18th, The night the music tried to save us
Nicholas Northwood
Jul 175 min read
A Court of Cracked Crowns and Counterfeit Queens
July 16th, A tangled waltz of vanity and weakness, played out behind fragile masks.
Nicholas Northwood
Jul 169 min read
Becoming Northwood, Part III
July 16th,
Some names are chosen. Others rise from ruin.
It was when I began to mix them that the real trouble began.
Nicholas Northwood
Jul 164 min read
Becoming Northwood, Part II
July 15th, Some companions teach how to live grandly—and to fade like dusk.
Others crave not your heart, but your time.
Nicholas Northwood
Jul 147 min read
Becoming Northwood, Part I
July 14th, The Greenvales never had to ask for me. I was already theirs.
Some friendships blur muse and mirror; some loves arrive with tea, not roses or thorns.
Nicholas Northwood
Jul 136 min read
The Age We Almost Feel
July 14th, An elegy for the version of myself I thought I’d have more time to become.
Nicholas Northwood
Jul 132 min read
On Forgetting the Way Back
July 14th, Some things aren't forgotten. Just... misplaced.
Nicholas Northwood
Jul 132 min read
On Dreams, and the Time We Thought We Lost
June 23rd, In dreams, we reclaim the moments time tried to steal.
Nicholas Northwood
Jun 232 min read
The Union of Lady Scarlett Markov & Sir Sebastian Clairmont
A celebration touched by rain, ritual, and a kiss beside the lake.
Nicholas Northwood
Jun 194 min read
The Afterglow of Dreams
June 16th, Some places only exist behind our eyes—and still, they feel more real than the world we wake to.
Nicholas Northwood
Jun 162 min read
The Social Register: June Edition
A month woven with courage, charm, and celebration.
Nicholas Northwood
Jun 132 min read
The Petal and the Thorn
June 11th, Some friendships bloom. Others strangle.
Nicholas Northwood
Jun 1110 min read
The Love We Choose to Accept
June 9th, Not all love fits the story we’re told to believe.
Nicholas Northwood
Jun 92 min read
The Ghosts We Carry
June 2nd, Still waking up with ghosts, still trying not to chase them.
Nicholas Northwood
Jun 22 min read
The Temple in the Vines
June 1st, Some things we don’t imagine—we remember.
Nicholas Northwood
Jun 13 min read
The Union of Lady Sienna de la Fresne & Sir Florian Violetti
An entry of note regarding the union of Lady Sienna de la Fresne and Sir Florian Violetti.
Nicholas Northwood
May 305 min read
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