Tale Forge

When Meaning Finds You

When we talk about symbolism in storytelling, we often picture grand, deliberate strokes—characters named for their destinies, settings layered with metaphoric weight, objects that scream significance.

The Tail of a Still Life

In the warm golden light of late afternoon, the tiny studio smelled of turpentine, pencil shavings, and the faint tang of ripe pears.

The Sea Remembers Stories