Joe Horan
@josephhoran7.bsky.social
Author, shipping (especially paddle steamer) enthusiast, creator of The Ochiran Chronicles.
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Day 3
The forest has fallen, all has been swept away by the great volcanic eruption, but one tiny plant has survived.
Day 3
The forest has fallen, all has been swept away by the great volcanic eruption, but one tiny plant has survived.
March 3, 2025 at 2:48 AM
#MarchWorldbuilders
Day 3
The forest has fallen, all has been swept away by the great volcanic eruption, but one tiny plant has survived.
Day 3
The forest has fallen, all has been swept away by the great volcanic eruption, but one tiny plant has survived.
WIPSnips
Day 13
Rosheen survived the great battle, though her husband did not. They had been married for less than 24 hours.
Will she ever love again?
Day 13
Rosheen survived the great battle, though her husband did not. They had been married for less than 24 hours.
Will she ever love again?
January 13, 2025 at 3:16 PM
WIPSnips
Day 13
Rosheen survived the great battle, though her husband did not. They had been married for less than 24 hours.
Will she ever love again?
Day 13
Rosheen survived the great battle, though her husband did not. They had been married for less than 24 hours.
Will she ever love again?
#Januwrite
Day 10
General Gropp has kidnapped Shania, my little disabled heroine, to try and force her to complete his interdimensional weapon. But Shania has built a fatal flaw into the weapon. When they try to use it, they send themselves into a parallel dimension.
Day 10
General Gropp has kidnapped Shania, my little disabled heroine, to try and force her to complete his interdimensional weapon. But Shania has built a fatal flaw into the weapon. When they try to use it, they send themselves into a parallel dimension.
January 10, 2025 at 12:28 PM
#Januwrite
Day 10
General Gropp has kidnapped Shania, my little disabled heroine, to try and force her to complete his interdimensional weapon. But Shania has built a fatal flaw into the weapon. When they try to use it, they send themselves into a parallel dimension.
Day 10
General Gropp has kidnapped Shania, my little disabled heroine, to try and force her to complete his interdimensional weapon. But Shania has built a fatal flaw into the weapon. When they try to use it, they send themselves into a parallel dimension.
#Januwrite
Day 1
General Gropp has kidnapped Shania, my little disabled heroine, to force her to complete his interdimensional weapon. But Shania has built a fatal flaw into the weapon. When they fire it, they send themselves into a parallel dimension.
Day 1
General Gropp has kidnapped Shania, my little disabled heroine, to force her to complete his interdimensional weapon. But Shania has built a fatal flaw into the weapon. When they fire it, they send themselves into a parallel dimension.
January 10, 2025 at 12:23 PM
#Januwrite
Day 1
General Gropp has kidnapped Shania, my little disabled heroine, to force her to complete his interdimensional weapon. But Shania has built a fatal flaw into the weapon. When they fire it, they send themselves into a parallel dimension.
Day 1
General Gropp has kidnapped Shania, my little disabled heroine, to force her to complete his interdimensional weapon. But Shania has built a fatal flaw into the weapon. When they fire it, they send themselves into a parallel dimension.
#JANUWRITE @veloravenn.bsky.social
Day 9
Shania, my little disabled heroine, trusts her husband Anjica. He devotes his life to caring for his little disabled wife. He knows that, as Chief Cartographer, she’s far more important to Ochira and it’s his job to keep her happy and healthy.
Day 9
Shania, my little disabled heroine, trusts her husband Anjica. He devotes his life to caring for his little disabled wife. He knows that, as Chief Cartographer, she’s far more important to Ochira and it’s his job to keep her happy and healthy.
January 9, 2025 at 11:12 PM
#JANUWRITE @veloravenn.bsky.social
Day 9
Shania, my little disabled heroine, trusts her husband Anjica. He devotes his life to caring for his little disabled wife. He knows that, as Chief Cartographer, she’s far more important to Ochira and it’s his job to keep her happy and healthy.
Day 9
Shania, my little disabled heroine, trusts her husband Anjica. He devotes his life to caring for his little disabled wife. He knows that, as Chief Cartographer, she’s far more important to Ochira and it’s his job to keep her happy and healthy.
#JANUWRITE
Day6
Shania is an Ochiran. She was born disabled in a warrior society. She has survived the destruction of her world. Ochirans are used to surviving impossible situations.
Day6
Shania is an Ochiran. She was born disabled in a warrior society. She has survived the destruction of her world. Ochirans are used to surviving impossible situations.
January 6, 2025 at 3:40 PM
#JANUWRITE
Day6
Shania is an Ochiran. She was born disabled in a warrior society. She has survived the destruction of her world. Ochirans are used to surviving impossible situations.
Day6
Shania is an Ochiran. She was born disabled in a warrior society. She has survived the destruction of her world. Ochirans are used to surviving impossible situations.
#WIPSnips
Day 28
Laura Atwood, last of the hated True Believers, has been found. A General Assembly is gathering spontaneously to try her.
All who wish may attend. Whatever it decides is binding, even on the Prince and Princess.
Day 28
Laura Atwood, last of the hated True Believers, has been found. A General Assembly is gathering spontaneously to try her.
All who wish may attend. Whatever it decides is binding, even on the Prince and Princess.
December 28, 2024 at 5:08 PM
#WIPSnips
Day 28
Laura Atwood, last of the hated True Believers, has been found. A General Assembly is gathering spontaneously to try her.
All who wish may attend. Whatever it decides is binding, even on the Prince and Princess.
Day 28
Laura Atwood, last of the hated True Believers, has been found. A General Assembly is gathering spontaneously to try her.
All who wish may attend. Whatever it decides is binding, even on the Prince and Princess.
WIPSnips
Day 26, “vertical”
The supervolcano has erupted. Princess Desiree is flying search-and-rescue in the Westlands, looking for survivors. The shuttle is short of fuel. There’s just enough to get home, but then a call comes in…
Day 26, “vertical”
The supervolcano has erupted. Princess Desiree is flying search-and-rescue in the Westlands, looking for survivors. The shuttle is short of fuel. There’s just enough to get home, but then a call comes in…
December 26, 2024 at 3:32 PM
WIPSnips
Day 26, “vertical”
The supervolcano has erupted. Princess Desiree is flying search-and-rescue in the Westlands, looking for survivors. The shuttle is short of fuel. There’s just enough to get home, but then a call comes in…
Day 26, “vertical”
The supervolcano has erupted. Princess Desiree is flying search-and-rescue in the Westlands, looking for survivors. The shuttle is short of fuel. There’s just enough to get home, but then a call comes in…
WIPSnips
Day 18
The Lorden Zark Rift is—well, no one really knows what it is. A hole in space with something or possibly nothing on the other side.
But it has to be watched, and the survey ship Kaldemar has been assigned to watch it.
Day 18
The Lorden Zark Rift is—well, no one really knows what it is. A hole in space with something or possibly nothing on the other side.
But it has to be watched, and the survey ship Kaldemar has been assigned to watch it.
December 18, 2024 at 10:49 PM
WIPSnips
Day 18
The Lorden Zark Rift is—well, no one really knows what it is. A hole in space with something or possibly nothing on the other side.
But it has to be watched, and the survey ship Kaldemar has been assigned to watch it.
Day 18
The Lorden Zark Rift is—well, no one really knows what it is. A hole in space with something or possibly nothing on the other side.
But it has to be watched, and the survey ship Kaldemar has been assigned to watch it.
#WIPSnips
Day 16
TRAIN
Chief Cartographer Shania Enterada, my little disabled, genius heroine, is the driving force behind the Ochiran railway system. Here she is at the opening of the Fone River Bridge, of which she is chief designer.
Day 16
TRAIN
Chief Cartographer Shania Enterada, my little disabled, genius heroine, is the driving force behind the Ochiran railway system. Here she is at the opening of the Fone River Bridge, of which she is chief designer.
December 16, 2024 at 3:16 AM
#WIPSnips
Day 16
TRAIN
Chief Cartographer Shania Enterada, my little disabled, genius heroine, is the driving force behind the Ochiran railway system. Here she is at the opening of the Fone River Bridge, of which she is chief designer.
Day 16
TRAIN
Chief Cartographer Shania Enterada, my little disabled, genius heroine, is the driving force behind the Ochiran railway system. Here she is at the opening of the Fone River Bridge, of which she is chief designer.
#DecemberWorldbuilders
Day 1
Prince Joaquin will make an announcement on the official communicator channel. If it’s urgent he will use the emergency channel.
Day 1
Prince Joaquin will make an announcement on the official communicator channel. If it’s urgent he will use the emergency channel.
December 1, 2024 at 7:14 PM
#DecemberWorldbuilders
Day 1
Prince Joaquin will make an announcement on the official communicator channel. If it’s urgent he will use the emergency channel.
Day 1
Prince Joaquin will make an announcement on the official communicator channel. If it’s urgent he will use the emergency channel.
We had snow today, very unusual in Lymington.
November 21, 2024 at 7:37 PM
We had snow today, very unusual in Lymington.
#NovemberWorldbuilders
Day15
400 years ago an unknown hand wrote the Five Truths, which in turn initiated a paradigm shift in Ochiran society. They rejected the old ways and began to build a new world based on freedom and equality. The name of the author is unknown, but they are a great hero.
Day15
400 years ago an unknown hand wrote the Five Truths, which in turn initiated a paradigm shift in Ochiran society. They rejected the old ways and began to build a new world based on freedom and equality. The name of the author is unknown, but they are a great hero.
November 15, 2024 at 5:56 PM
#NovemberWorldbuilders
Day15
400 years ago an unknown hand wrote the Five Truths, which in turn initiated a paradigm shift in Ochiran society. They rejected the old ways and began to build a new world based on freedom and equality. The name of the author is unknown, but they are a great hero.
Day15
400 years ago an unknown hand wrote the Five Truths, which in turn initiated a paradigm shift in Ochiran society. They rejected the old ways and began to build a new world based on freedom and equality. The name of the author is unknown, but they are a great hero.