As a writer, I’m very much a, “Always go to the source. No, not the how-to-write book. Actually go open up a novel you love/hate/whatever and LOOK in it” person....
An ordinary office building houses a secret elevator that leads to an alternate dimension. Each floor of the building corresponds to a different universe, and the inhabitants of each floor are versions of the same people with increasingly strange and distorted personalities.
In the year 2120, humanity had transcended the fleshly confines of physical existence, shifting its collective consciousness into a boundless virtual cosmos. A parade of satellites and starships, countless as the stars themselves, were dispatched into the vast, inky expanse of the universe. These celestial vessels heralded a new...
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/146508...
Cw: suicide, suicidal ideation...
This essay by Jeremy B. Jones was originally published in The Bitter Southerner on June 6, 2023
Tried playing a bit with changing POV's and ambiguity on flash fiction, not sure on the result though....
This is the first short story I ever wrote. A few glitches might be there but I hope that you guys will enjoy reading this. The story contains references to illicit substances and swear words so proceed at your own discretion. You have been warned 😜
David is a researcher in a lab. He is generally told only what is needed to focus on his tasks. He eventually realizes he is working to make a virus more infectious. One day he meets a girl in a bar who happens to work for the same company but in a different lab location. She is studying what makes a virus more deadly to...
Title: Gateway of the Sun by Michael J. DeRosa Genre: Live Action/Dramedy Pitch: Young Indiana Jones meets Stargate meets Bill & Ted Logline: Three teens accidentally energize a Stone Age megalith teleportation network....
I don't understand why you need to write a body for an article but here we are.
Power Rangers, Kamen Rider, Sailor Moon, those kind of shows? instead of the typical middle to highschool age group of kids or the wayward alien royal on a mission, ended up unintentionally empowering someone else of dubious quality that turns out to still get the job done.
And what are your hopes and dreams for it?
Moving some of my Reddit submissions to the Fediverse
Moving some of my Reddit prompts to Kbin.
Film and television writers from around the world will be picketing and rallying Wednesday in support of the Writers Guild strike, which is now in its 39th day....
How to grow your business writing words that sell
Inspiration...
Dead people came back alive and were sitting in rows. The rows were younger variant of Jesus Christ, Joseph Stalin, Adolf Hitler, and many, many more....
A man is running down a green hill, he trips and falls, and when he looks up he see the visage of death as his cabin is burning with the work of a lifetime inside.
Synopsis: Our hero John ventures into an attic, where he finds a dusty old photo of the villain. “Oh my god”, John exclaims. “His name is my name too.”
( I thought of this a while ago in a brainstorm feel free to simply continue the story.) "The detective was sprinting down the alley-way, thoughts rushing through his mind, he couldn't lose this one. He turned the corner only to see his goal climbing an access ladder. He only just caught the man pulling him down and to the...
Humanity has discovered FTL travel. All trips in the direction of the galactic core vanish without a trace. Plotting the disappearances reveals two things:...