Writings
Essays
Self-Insert as Selves
Author: Maddy
Word count: 1964
Posted: April 2025
Autobiography on the origins of Maddy and Jyliet's existence and thoughts on roleplaying for self-discovery.
"Piranesi" and Other Names
Authors: Jyliet and Maddy
Word count: 799
Posted: June
2025
Thoughts on the names used at the end of Piranesi by Susanna Clarke.
Spoilers for Piranesi
Specifically, the names used to describe one person within the same body as the other two. He is called "Piranesi," the name given to him by his captor, by his other self, who should know better.
Fictionfolk Ask Game
Authors: Maddy and Jyliet
Word count: 1341
Posted: August
2025
Not really an essay, but a tumblr fictionfolk ask game. This gave us the opportunity to really think about our fictional identities and how we relate to them and each other as doubles. From this, we also really thought about canonmates and sourcemates, something we didn't think about because we're not very enmeshed in fictionfolk communities.
Zines
That it's all about house and who happens in.
Authors: Maddy and Jyliet
Date: 2023
Zine review of the poetry book The Hexagon by Robert Kelly as a collection of relatable quotes over artwork.
Content warnings: eye strain (very bright colors and tight patterns)
the fire i speak of is not a kind fire
Authors: Maddy
Publication date: 2023
Black-and-white Twin Peaks fanzine including a poem by Sylvia Plath.
Content warnings: eye strain (tight patterns and text that's hard to read)
Red
Authors: Jyliet, Ora (initially uncredited), and Maddy
Publication
date: 2023
A poetry zine featuring poems by Jyliet, Ora, and Maddy.
Content warnings: eye strain (bright colors, tight patterns, and text that's hard to read)
Open
Authors: Maddy et al.
Publication date: 2023
Art portraying some intrasystem communication.
Content warnings: eye strain (very bright colors and tight patterns)
Belly of the Beast
Authors: Maddy
Publication date: 2023
Artwork and meditations on single words.
Content warnings: eye strain (bright colors, tight patterns, and text that's hard to read)
Hi, Mama
Authors: Maddy
Publication date: 2023
A short red meditation on a weird first date at 3:00 AM with her girlfriend, another member of our system.
Content warnings: eye strain (bright colors, tight patterns, and text that's hard to write), blood, implied self-injury, text that looks like razor cuts
Plurality and Alterhumanity Primer
Authors: the House
Publication date: 2024
Letter-sized zine with 8 panels with various queer flag colors, each with a short definition of plurality and alterhumanity. Originally used as distribution material at a Pride event.
Content warnings: eye strain (very bright colors and tight patterns)
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