diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
index e6a4069..46cf6e7 100644
--- a/project.clj
+++ b/project.clj
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
   :url "http://example.com/FIXME"
   :license {:name "EPL-2.0 OR GPL-2.0-or-later WITH Classpath-exception-2.0"
             :url "https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/"}
-  :dependencies [[org.clojure/clojure "1.11.1"]]
+  :dependencies [[org.clojure/clojure "1.11.1"]
+                 [babashka/fs "0.1.6"]]
   :plugins [[lein-cljfmt "0.8.0"]]
   :repl-options {:init-ns ludus.core}
   :main ludus.core
diff --git a/src/ludus/loader.clj b/src/ludus/loader.clj
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..12ccc17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ludus/loader.clj
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+(ns ludus.loader
+	(:require [babashka.fs :as fs]))
+
+(defn cwd [] (fs/cwd))
+
+(defn load-import
+	([file] (-> file (fs/canonicalize) (fs/file) (slurp)))
+	([file from]
+		(load-import 
+		(fs/path
+			(fs/parent (fs/canonicalize from))
+			(fs/path file)))))