
E.K. Daniels
Bio
Writer, watercolorist, and regular at the restaurant at the end of the universe. Twitter @inkladen
Stories (26/0)
Like Paska, We Rise
They say scent is the closest sense tied to memory, and when I think back on it, it seems right to me. In my youth, every memory had a scent. On Christmas morning, it was the warm smell of uzvar just as it was beginning to boil, releasing the delicate flavors of star anise and cinnamon into the air. I may only have been tall enough to barely reach the table top, but the fragrance was kind enough to meet my nostrils where they lay.
By E.K. Daniels2 months ago in Fiction
Can One Person With a Crochet Hook Make a Difference?
We live in the Information Age, a significant time in human history. Academically speaking, we are in the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. This has introduced innovations which have forever changed our world and the ways in which we operate within it. While the First Revolution introduced mechanization, such as with the steam engine, the inventions and revolutions to follow enabled the ability of mass production and further advances in technology.
By E.K. Daniels3 months ago in Styled
To the Doctors Who Saved My Life, the Stranger Who Saved My Ankles, and the Professor Who Taught Me How to Paint - Thank You
**TW: Images of premature birth Dear Doctors of Dekalb County, I don’t remember you, but I am sure you remember me. For at least one of you, I was probably your first premature birth. I researched you in my thirties, and found that one of you had only just started your residency when I was born at a mere 25 weeks.
By E.K. Daniels3 months ago in Journal
Licking The Wounds Only A Dog Can Salve
Dogs have an interesting and storied history, both outside of, and including humans. Domesticated dogs as we know them today may bare little to no resemblance to their wolf or jackal ancestors but their important role in the fate of men has remained steadfast throughout the centuries.
By E.K. Daniels4 months ago in Petlife
A Halloween Mixtape For Uncertain Times
Let’s face it. The world is overdue for a celebration. And why not on Halloween? These 13 tracks are the perfect anthems for an All Hallow's Eve party, pandemic style. Whether you're at a house party or zoom-ing it up in your Halloween's finest costume, there's a set of songs fit for all ghouls and goblins.
By E.K. Daniels8 months ago in Beat