The fine print

Terms & Copyright

This is a personal archive. Everything in it belongs to Sandman Lyra — you’re welcome to read and enjoy it, but not to copy or reuse it without asking first.

Ownership

All material published on this website — including the writing, essays, stories, philosophy, journal entries, betting and backgammon material, photographs, images, ideas, and the design of the site itself — is the original work and property of Sandman Lyra, unless clearly stated otherwise. It is protected by copyright law.

© 2026 Sandman Lyra. All rights reserved.

No reproduction without permission

You are welcome to read, enjoy and link to this site. You may not copy, reproduce, republish, redistribute, sell, adapt or otherwise reuse any of its content — in whole or in part, in any form or medium — without prior written permission from Sandman Lyra.

Asking permission

Permission is often given gladly — just ask first. Reach out through the Contact page and tell me what you’d like to use, and where. Where permission is granted, clear credit to Sandman Lyra and a link back to this site are expected.

The Sandman Lyra name

“Sandman Lyra” is the name and identity of this archive and its associated projects. Please do not use it, or anything confusingly similar, to represent yourself, your work or your products.

A personal home

This is a private, personal website — a place to gather one person’s work and thoughts. Opinions expressed here are the author’s own. Content may be added, changed or removed at any time.

Changes to these terms

These terms may be updated from time to time. The date below shows when they were last revised.

Last updated: 8 June 2026.