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Why are you here? (Part One)

2 May 2021 6 minute read 0 comments QueenGG

  'Hey, hey, you heard that?" Erica asked, gently patting on Hakeem's shoulder."Huh, huh?" Hakeem mumbled, rubbing his weary eyes.A loud tumbling noise, gave Erica another great fright. "Babe its sounds like someone's in the house, oh my gosh!" Eric...

Hamlet play by William Shakespeare

30 Apr 2021 3 minute read 1 comment oldnic

Hamlet play by William Shakespeare   Play Summary:   Prince Hamlet is having a bad day. He had received a call from school in Germany to Denmark to join his father's funeral services, and he's shocked to hear that his mother, Gertrude, has already re...

Brave New World Novel By Aldous Huxley

30 Apr 2021 2 minute read 1 comment oldnic

Brave New World Novel By Aldous Huxley   Book Summary:   Nearly 600 years in the future, London sees the release of Brave New World ("After Ford"). Human society has been almost completely industrialized, with a handful of individuals at the highest...

Atlas of Misconceptions - Sci-fi Story

30 Apr 2021 12 minute read 0 comments MURAT K. BEŞİROĞLU

The van, which was on its way to pick them up, was hit by an avalanche. The van’s driver was pulled from under the avalanche by the efforts of search and rescue robots. However, due to the enormous size of the avalanche, it was unclear when the road...

WHAT ARE STORYBOARDS GOOD FOR, ANYWAY?

29 Apr 2021 3 minute read 0 comments InternationalIcon

Hey, we're creative.  Why can't we just grab our cameras and microphones, run out the door, and go shoot our movie right now?  Because we don't have a plan yet, that's why.  Along with a half-decent script, first we need some good storyboards! What a...

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Novel by Mark Twain

29 Apr 2021 5 minute read 1 comment oldnic

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Novel by Mark Twain   Novel Summary:   Aunt Polly looks and yells for Tom Sawyer because she needs to confront him over any lost jam. Tom, on the other hand, is able to outwit his aunt and flees. Aunt Polly, on the other...

Name your Characters Right: things a fiction writer needs to think about.

28 Apr 2021 4 minute read 0 comments InternationalIcon

Character names can of course be non-indicative (like our own), but fiction is a special case, in which dragons talk and life's problems are permanently solved at the end of the third act, just before the credits roll. Why not take the opportunity fo...

Jailbird

28 Apr 2021 1 minute read 3 comments emily2u

Committed a crime,And suffered for it.Only still in my prime,But already look beat. Totally ignorant,At the age of thirty.Soon, I was burnt,Had to pay the penalty. Served my sentence,Just released from prison.Now, full of repentance,Trying to be a ni...

The Love of My Life

27 Apr 2021 10 minute read 1 comment JohnvonBob

George and Mary met on the first day of kindergarten.  They did not really notice each other at first, and George spent his first few days in almost complete silence, hiding at the back of the classroom and giving the shortest possible answer when as...

Crystal Night

27 Apr 2021 4 minute read 0 comments StealthySteve

The Exo-Suit is made up of tangible holographic nanotech organisms . Each nanotech particle has a heart made out of concentrated light. This light emits a pulse that causes the air around the nano block to heat up . This creates a plasma effect that...