Sienna Eggler

Journal

What About Your Friends?

I personally don't see what all the hype is about, and don't really incorporate it into my own work. I feel like an outlier, in that my protagonists don't often have friends, and of the ones who do, they aren't always platonic.

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CH 7 - (Don't) Move Your Feet

Meike gets some new digs!

Hobbies

The Allure of Mushroom Hunting

Mushroom hunting in particular appeals to me, just because I like to hike and walk, and am always encountering mushrooms along the way. I want to be able to name and identify them, and maybe even take some home to enjoy. Or even grow them!

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CH 6 - A Hard Pill To Swallow

Meike completes their job for Griselda, but can't help but feel dissatisfied.

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CH 5 - A Kindred Spirit On Sinnet Street

Meike encounters a young alchemist who dabbles in herbalism.

Writing

I Won't Be Doing NaNoWriMo This Year

Socializing has always been an uphill battle for me, but it was especially frustrating back then, when I needed it most. I've never been able to find a group for these things, so I always end up doing them alone.

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CH 4 - The Daily Grind

Anniken has her wounds treated by an herbalist.

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CH 3 - Atomic Dog

With no choice but to trust Pickles, the group finds a place to settle down for the night.

Health

Living with Compulsive Counting and OCD

Originally written before I was diagnosed with autism, I go into detail about an old habit of mine.

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CH 2 - Reality Bites

Meike meets a fellow traveler, and a strange dog.

Journal

Friendship Only Exacerbates My Loneliness

I stopped getting invited to things long before that, but I still had other “friends” and groups to keep me entertained. But even those friends and groups started to fall off, leaving me with the empty shell that was once my main friend group.

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CH 1 - Anywhere But Here

The beginning of the journey for Meike and their future friends.