Mathew James Westhorpe

Lifestyle

Old Habits: A Return to Writing

‘Writing is its own reward,’ is a misquote of the little-known actor who played Feyd-Rautha in David Lynch’s 1984 sci-fi epic, Dune. He may also be known for other deeds, mostly tantric sex and naming himself after Bilbo Baggins’ sword. Its unclear if those last two activities are related. The laboured Read more…

By Mathew James Westhorpe, 5 years09/03/2018 ago

Dungeons and Dragons

Upon a Rock in a Dark Place

Derrick was about to die. Shrouded in the empty blackness of a vast, subterranean cavern, Derrick Stoneballs – second-storey man and lifelong criminal – clung to the vertical rock face and gave his predicament careful consideration even as his muscles screamed for respite. As a dwarf, he accepted his people’s Read more…

By Mathew James Westhorpe, 5 years08/03/2018 ago