Flash Fiction #2
I've been doing some background development for the novel that I want to write. It's been in my head for quite a while, but only as a passing fancy, some future "wouldn't that be nice?" I am enjoying having the mental bandwidth to start exploring the world in earnest and trying to link the details I have with the overall plot that has so far only been sketched out in disconnected dreams over the last umpteen years. One of the key things that happens to one of my main characters is a change in how they present themselves. This is one possibility of how that came about. I still haven't figured out what her name is, but pronouns are definitely she/her. Bear with me. ^_^ *** The year she had been fifteen winters old, she begged her parents to compete in the riding competition held during the annual faire and was surprised when they granted her permission. This meant travelling for half a day with her brother Ainsle to Valden, the largest of the local village...
