Halloween scene: the cast of The Mending Hour gathered around a glowing map among pumpkins and lanterns, with a fantasy Tampa skyline behind them

Adontai Mason, The Unpolished Prophet

The Kosmic Quill Project

Writing my way through it. Words, art, and the work of rebuilding.

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Episode 1 art: a young man with glasses rests his chin on his hand over a glowing map, with a black cat, a winged rabbit, a sloth and an armored creature beside him

Animated series · Episode 1

The Mending Hour: The Right to Be Read

8 minutes. A fantasy Tampa, a writer, and the small magic that keeps the work going.

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Episode 2: The Open HourA Halloween story. Coming soon.

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