Ajax Arrives

See the rough draft segment, the new post in the Warrior tab. Ajax has arrived at Troy. Rough first draft, but I like it so far.

Notes From a Ship at Sea

Wrangling with characters who want to do what they want to do, and with conflicting legends, finally got the Greeks to Aulis and away again. Blood sacrifice is always best written briefly and without judgement. Achilles shines as the psychopath he is, Odysseus steers quietly from the engine room, Agamemnon is the one that history will blame, and Clytemnestra will have her revenge.

Iphigenia

Here We Go Again

Oh lord, not Odysseus again. And I'll bet anyone a dollar that - as always - he will be depicted again as a 'hero' rather than as the sociopathic snake in the grass that he really was.