Author: Daphne Star

  • Frustration

    Dear Starlings, Writing can be frustrating. A couple of days ago I started brainstorming story ideas because I wanted to post something before the end of the month. I want to post something every month here—I didn’t mention that, did I? That’s a thing I’m trying to do here. As I’m bouncing some ideas around,…

  • My First Halloween

    Starlings, I dressed up for Halloween for the first time this year. Well, not the first first time, but the first time as a woman. It wasn’t even my first time wearing a dress as part of a costume, but it’s different when you present feminine full-time. Before transition, wearing a dress was the focal…

  • Hello Starlings!

    Hi there! Since publishing my novella, I’ve been working on building up my online presence, filling in the gaps I left as I focused on my writing. One of those gaps has been coming up with a good opener for my blog posts and profile, which by extension meant coming up with a way to…

  • WitchNet: Available Now!

    Hello, Starlings! The day I’ve been working towards for months has finally arrived: WitchNet has been released to the public! It’s available exclusively on itch.io, and there are two editions: a free edition and a paid edition. The two editions are the same story! The paid edition only exists in case a reader feels a…

  • WitchNet: Coming Soon!

    It’s done! All the words in WitchNet have been written. The last stage before I release it is typesetting, where I’ll take all of those words and make sure they’re readable on your phone. I don’t have much experience with typesetting, so this stage might take me some time. In the meantime, here’s a sneak…

  • WitchNet: A Work In Progress

    Hey Starlings! I’ve been working on a novella for a couple of months now and it’s getting close to release! You could say it’s the reason I started this site. It’s called WitchNet, it heavily features witches and gender, and I hope you give it a read once it’s published. In the meantime, please enjoy…

  • Hi, I’m Daphne⭐!

    Hello, Starlings! I’m Daphne⭐ (pronounced “Daphne Star”) and my pronouns are she/they. Welcome to my edge of the Internet! I’m a trans woman who spends most of her day in front of a computer — Programming by day, dabbling in writing and game development by night. It’s exhilarating to see myself in the art around…