Mission: Angelic Nightmare |
For those of you that haven't read my novel-in-progress, this short piece contains the characters and universe from that. It is a scene for my Fiction Writing class in which we were given the prompt: ...
Posted by on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:27:00 GMT |
The Caveman's Journal: Entry 3 |
Time: Short ShadowsWe, in the science nook of the cave, have grown extremely bored of the cold weather. We are bored of our recent science as well. There have been no recent discoveries or revelations...
Posted by on Fri, 29 Jan 2010 08:30:00 GMT |
Thompson Run in the Summer |
Thompson Run in the SummerRunning at the speed of those eager summer beesmy friends and I raced along the ancient sidewalksof Hydetown's only real streetto the bridge over Thompson Run.We slid and tum...
Posted by on Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:10:00 GMT |
Paging Doctor Fisher |
Paging Doctor FisherHobbs' chest tightened when his right foot fell on the top step, entering up onto the city bus. He shot a barrage of quick, sharp, glances at the piles of passengers already cluste...
Posted by on Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:59:00 GMT |
Finding Frances the Clown |
This is a short story I wrote for my English 212 class. That's Intro to Fiction Writing.Finding Francis the ClownBy Josh SterlingFrancis Murphy is standing, right this moment, in the employee restroom...
Posted by on Sat, 28 Nov 2009 12:15:00 GMT |
The many thrills of Altoona, Pa. |
The many thrills of Altoona, Pa.May. 2009. Note the Stanley Cup Playoff bracket in the background for reference.November. 2009. Thanksgiving Vacation.
Posted by on Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:12:00 GMT |
Caveman's Journal: Entry 2 |
Time: Shadows are definitely pointing to the left. Numbers don't work.I hired Krug (acclaimed geologist) to study some curious rocks I'd found in our home mountain at an elevation some way above our c...
Posted by on Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:48:00 GMT |
Caveman's Journal: Entry 1 |
Time: Somewhere between 9 am and 11 am. I'm still trying to figure out the movement of shadows.I've found that the mud that covers my cave floor works very well for making marks in with my finger. I'm...
Posted by on Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:44:00 GMT |
The Test Track |
This was an exercise for English 50 in which we were given four elements that needed to be woven into a short-short story. My elements were:setting- London, Englandcharacter- 21 year old maleoccupatio...
Posted by on Sat, 17 Oct 2009 12:15:00 GMT |
Intolerant |
IntolerantOh you horrible temptresshow you leave me doubled over.You turn my stomach to moltenjelly and leave me afraid to move.You go by so many names andyour flavors make me insane.Sometimes you're ...
Posted by on Sat, 17 Oct 2009 12:01:00 GMT |
