Brandon Lee Cruz 2/7/26 Brandon Lee Cruz 2/7/26

Auspicious moon

A haiku I wrote near the new year.

Brandon Lee Cruz 3/14/24 Brandon Lee Cruz 3/14/24

Blue Summer and Green Bicycle

A cloudless sunny morning hits my eyes through my closed blinds, flowing through my windows and into my soul, flooding nostalgia into my system. Like a projector to the past…

Brandon Lee Cruz 1/29/24 Brandon Lee Cruz 1/29/24

What’s your name?

1000 word short story for the Lofi Girl writing competition.

Brandon Lee Cruz 10/27/23 Brandon Lee Cruz 10/27/23

Prism Halloween special

Team Prism take a weekend trip to Montralis to celebrate the Mapleglade, a festival to celebrate the woodland spirits. But, what was supposed to be a vacation quickly turns into a spooky mystery…

Brandon Lee Cruz 8/17/22 Brandon Lee Cruz 8/17/22

Broken

A short story of my first dnd character from the perspective of his friend, Ariel as she hunts him down and they form an unlikely alliance.

Brandon Lee Cruz 12/21/21 Brandon Lee Cruz 12/21/21

Prism Christmas Special

A last minute, Christmas Eve shopping quest takes a harsh turn as Dalton, Clara, and Monty come across a mad scientist’s plan to destroy Christmas.

Brandon Lee Cruz 8/12/21 Brandon Lee Cruz 8/12/21

Sinking

In all this work, I’m drowning. A path which was crystal clear to me before, is now lost in the murky waters.

Brandon Lee Cruz 10/1/20 Brandon Lee Cruz 10/1/20

Midnight Meetup

My watch ticks. Almost mockingly so. Time is ticking down; that’s what it’s trying to tell me, I know. People are bustling, rain is drizzling.

Short stories & essays