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LIFE AS IT HAPPENS · WORDS AS THEY COME
welcome to the storyroom
Starlight & Stories
My little corner for writing things down. Motherhood, memories, whatever I’m building, whatever I’m figuring out, and the thoughts that apparently couldn’t wait until morning.
a note from Autumn
Some stories arrive polished. Most arrive holding coffee and emotional damage.
Hi, I’m Autumn. There’s probably coffee somewhere, I have entirely too many things going at once, and there’s a good chance I opened this page to write one thing and remembered six others. Welcome to Starlight & Stories.
I spend a lot of time building things over at Must-Haves With Autumn. Websites, little brand worlds, projects that were supposed to be simple and absolutely were not. I wanted somewhere to talk about the life happening while I’m doing all of that. Somewhere I could share what I’m working on without needing a perfectly wrapped-up success story first.
Some days I’ll write about motherhood and autism family life. Other days it might be a memory, something funny, a creative spiral, or the small thing that made a difficult day a little better. And yes, there will be magick, folklore, and the occasional research rabbit hole. Curiosity has never been particularly good at staying in its assigned seat around here.
I don’t always have a lesson at the end of a story. Sometimes I just have a story. Sometimes I need to talk something through, remember a moment, or admit that the thing I was so excited about has required three rebuilds and a small WordPress exorcism. I want room for all of it here.
So think of this as a diary I’ve left open on the desk. You’re welcome to pull up a chair, read a little, and stay awhile. I’ll be here figuring it out as I go.
With love & a little chaos,
Autumn ☾
the latest pages
Latest From the Storyroom
What I’ve been writing, thinking about, and finally getting around to sharing.
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The Fountain That Rose Too High
Read the Story ✦: The Fountain That Rose Too HighThe courtyard stones were still warm from the sun. Prince Timotheus stood in the center of it all, barefoot, curls already damp with sweat,…
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Seventeen Tabs Later, Starlight & Stories Has a Home
Read the Story ✦: Seventeen Tabs Later, Starlight & Stories Has a HomeFour website rebuilds, two rebrands, two books in progress, and one storyroom ready for its first words. Here’s what I’ve been building—and what comes…
from the desk tonight
Some days this will be a story. Some days it’ll be me talking.
Either way, I’m glad you’re here. I’ve spent a long time building places for all my ideas. It feels good to finally have a place to be myself in the middle of them.