Writing Index
| Story | Published on | Format | Word count | Fanfiction of | Collections | Archived on | |
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The Prize of the Sword
Maisha, a city gardener, joins a battle tournament when she learns that the prize is a sword that can give you anything you want. Hoping to find a cure for her mother's curse, she enters the fray, meeting new friends and enemies from her homeland and beyond while she uncovers a bigger plot surrounding this year's tournament. [Still being transcribed] |
Read | 1 April 2008 - 3 May 2008 | Chaptered Story | 13,033 | - | The Mythic Swords | 11 July 2026 |
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Wake the Guardians
When she is seven, Princess Katreia of Cedan is betrothed to the Prince of Kerade, a marriage both kingdoms' queens hope will bring an end to their bitter war. But as she grows up, Katreia finds herself acquiring dreams and desires of her own, all at odds with her looming marriage. One of those is a dream of becoming a swordswoman, which soon burgeons into a dangerous secret only one other person in the castle knows: a fire mage who joined the halls after Katreia saved his life… |
Read | 14 August 2008 - 4 September 2008 | Chaptered Story | 40,795 | - | The Mythic Swords | 6 July 2026 |
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Welcome to My Utopia!
A woman returns to her hometown to die. Winner of the silver award at the Royal Commonwealth Society's essay competition. |
Read | 30 June 2010 | Short Story | 1,718 | - | 25 June 2026 | |
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All at once, and only once: a migrant, media graduate & science enthusiast’s take on a movie like no other
Migration is always a traumatic quantum branching. It’s something we’ve always known, though not necessarily in those words. |
Read | 7 May 2022 | Non-Fiction Work | 4,645 | - | Medium | 9 June 2026 |
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River City, Storm City, Flood City: A prospective on Tropical Cyclone Alfred
An essay on Brisbane's palustrine history and its love affair with floods. |
Read | 5 March 2025 | Non-Fiction Work | 2,212 | - | 9 June 2026 | |
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Famous harbours, nameless streets
Thoughts on Hong Kong and the changes sweeping it in 2024. |
Read | 3 December 2024 | Non-Fiction Work | 2,114 | - | 9 June 2026 | |
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Not all who wander are lost, but some who wander want to be
An essay about my favourite childhood game and realising I'm growing apart from my home. |
Read | 3 December 2024 | Non-Fiction Work | 985 | - | 9 June 2026 | |
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The metropolis with a village heart: an ode to Singapore’s wild chickens
I went back home and there were lots of chickens. |
Read | 2 December 2024 | Non-Fiction Work | 559 | - | 9 June 2026 | |
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Life is a train station
and we're all here to leave. (musings on grief) |
Read | 20 April 2022 | Non-Fiction Work | 853 | - | Medium | 9 June 2026 |
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Societies of control and the failure of the taxonomic project. Or, how pride flags are related to pelicans.
Thoughts on the classification of things. |
Read | 23 July 2021 | Non-Fiction Work | 1,071 | - | Medium | 9 June 2026 |
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A letter to a soon-defunct address
I think I've finally composed my thoughts on RGS. (in memory of a place) |
Read | 20 August 2019 | Non-Fiction Work | 1,171 | - | Highlights Medium | 9 June 2026 |
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Drift
A poem about someone far away |
Read | 15 August 2017 | Poem | 208 | - | 9 June 2026 | |
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"What's on your mind?"
Poem/microfiction about the relativities of experience and meaning |
Read | 17 January 2015 | Poem | 147 | - | 9 June 2026 | |
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Alienation
A poem about the unfamiliar familiar. |
Read | 31 August 2016 | Poem | 169 | - | 9 June 2026 | |
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Springwood Height
A poem about my home, written for a poetry class. |
Read | 19 January 2016 | Poem | 121 | - | 9 June 2026 | |
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Love is deciduous
Written for a poetry-writing class. |
Read | 9 November 2015 | Poem | 165 | - | 9 June 2026 | |
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Lapis Lazuli
Ralende Haele has all she could want, except for one thing: she cannot cast magic—something most people learn to do by ten. When a band of nomads returns to the little town of Kina-atana for the first time in twelve years, Ralende befriends an apprentice jeweller among them named Sef. Together they become entangled in a cruel magician's plot to reassemble an ancient medallion—a mission he will stop at nothing to complete. |
Read | 21 April 2009 - 9 June 2026 | Chaptered Story | 48,378 | - | The Mythic Swords | 9 June 2026 |
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The Spectral Carta: A Locative Ghost Story for Brisbane
This research explores the use of locative mobile technology to develop emotional relationships with the urban spaces of Brisbane. Through practice-led methods, this research engages with the creative practices of various locative authors and developers, as well as the researcher’s own practice. It hones both technical and aesthetic toolkits for telling a new type of locative story: a locative visual novel, combining visual art, creative writing and interactive elements. |
Read | 19 July 2021 | Non-Fiction Work | 29,804 | - | Theses | 2 June 2026 |
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(Trans)places to Play: Mapping Cultures of Reinvention in the Age of Digitally Mediated Translocal Relationships
This thesis undertook five studies investigating how families and romantic partners living far apart use digital technologies to resituate a sense of togetherness and shared place at a distance. I offer a new word, “transplace,” to characterise the kinds of places being cultivated together by loved ones living far apart, often through the internet, telephones, physical mail, and other networked technologies. Word count does not include bibliography. |
Read | 19 March 2026 | Non-Fiction Work | 97,783 | - | Theses | 2 June 2026 |
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Compass FYP Report
Report for Compass, my Bachelor's thesis project. Compass is a hypercomic: an experimental sequential narrative written and designed for the online interactive medium. It embodies an effort to develop a consistent visual language with which to tell stories on the infinite canvas of the webpage. It tells the story of two travellers, the captain of a ship and a runaway, sailing the seas in search of the edge of the world. |
Read | 30 June 2017 | Non-Fiction Work | 4,610 | - | Theses | 2 June 2026 |