From the bowyer of archaic bows to modern target shooting, and all the usages of the bow through history and modern time.
World building notes for UwN, Cosm 3
I've been trying to condense all my world building notes for UnWelcome Neighbors. I had suspended writing the novels in the setting as I tried to catch up on other writing and life obligations. The below is an essay for human development in the third Cosm. UwN is...
A need to develop a spatial infrastructure
A commercial intent will be driving the interest to explore and exploit space resources in the 21st century, but what is most focused upon now is services not building infrastructure. Those services are furnishing things to government space programs, with some hope...
Introduction to UwN : Tranc Wars
Tranc Wars Introduction The Tranc Wars began in areas of the Milky Way far away from the Solar System. Such wars would rage for thousands of solar years before starfaring humanity would be aware of these wars. The causes of the wars rest with a species known as...
One creative studio’s interesting video article summary of the works of H.P. Lovecraft
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PmdzptbykzI This playful video by the Youtube channel , Overly Sarcastic Productions, tries to cover a biography of H. P. Lovecraft and a look at his more significant works. Despite all of H.P. Lovecraft's psychological problems...
The Periphery War
In setting description: The Periphery War was Humanity’s first interstellar war. It started because of a political movement on Earth and then spread out to many other star systems. The idea was a desire for a greater political and economic unity between all the human...
Ace of swords-Keara’s Tarot
This is a bit of dabbling with part of the rough draft for this chapter. Artwork by Raina Kuptz. Ace of Swords. Alexander entered the forge boldly and with purpose. He walked toward the light of the smith's fire, stepping around piles of metal ingots and fuel for the...
Keara Summoned
She sat in her hall upon the large black oak chair at the head of a long banquet table. Around the table sat her retainers. The fireplace behind her was large enough to contain while tree trunks ablaze, but the hearth was filled with only ashes of a fire that had...
What is UnWelcome Neighbors
by Erl Tyriss What is Unwelcome Neighbors? It is several things. It is a setting for various fictional creations, but also encompassing a thematic series of creative works. UwN (UnWelcome Neighbors) is in setting terms three a parallel universes of Earths and Milky...
Planned Midgardr series of novels
The Midgardr Series is a planned connected 6 novel series where all novels are set in the same setting and with similar thematic tones. The tones draw from a wide range of Germanic mythic and legendary cycles. The concept is not just to draw from the Nordic branch of...
UnWelcome Neighbors is a literary experiment
Unwelcome Neighbors is a space opera setting. That is the first thing that can be said about it. But it goes just a little further than that in its themes and subgenre parts. The attempt in creating the setting and the stories set within it, were to experiment with a...