Book 1: The Butterfly Koi
CHAPTER 07 : Toyama Misora
A low-stakes game of hanafuda
Thoughts on Writing During Interesting Times
Book 1: The Butterfly Koi
CHAPTER 06 : Asagawa Kenji
Receipts for window cleaning
Thoughts on Stepping Outside
Book 1: The Butterfly Koi
CHAPTER 05 : Cameron Green
A shoe on the balcony
Thoughts on Hope and the Environment
Book 1: The Butterfly Koi
CHAPTER 04 : Fujiwara Eika
Bottled beverages, dieting, the health industry, and chocolate
Thoughts on Managing a Timeline, part 1
🔖This essay accompanies Chapter 03: Cameron Green. Time keeps going forward, day by day, at least in the real world. In The Butterfly Koi you may have noticed it works a little differently. Specifically, the timeline for each character runs sequentially but jumping between points-of-view means you may also be
Book 1: The Butterfly Koi
CHAPTER 03 : Cameron Green
A roll of stamps
Thoughts on the Main Character
🔖This essay accompanies Chapter 02: Cameron Green. I’ve spent an embarrassingly large percentage of my life enrolled in higher education. Graduate school, in particular, turns out to be a habit that is surprisingly hard to quit. Two significant takeaways from all my time in school about good presentation skills
Book 1: The Butterfly Koi
CHAPTER 02 : Cameron Green
Ending credits for The Cartel
Thoughts On the Environment
🔖This essay accompanies Chapter 01: Fujiwara Eika. The climate is changing, and human activities are the cause. I can’t believe that’s a controversial statement in 2023, but here we are—at least, in the United States, where I’m writing this essay. Despite devastating fires, droughts, floods and