prose

prose: a literary medium distinguished from poetry especially by its greater irregularity and variety of rhythm and its closer correspondence to the patterns of everyday speech

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Booklets

These stories are long enough that they begged me
for design work to turn them into pretty little PDF booklets.

Anticipating a Blind Date

Abe and I recorded an episode critiquing each other’s stories, both based on the same prompt: Show your character’s personality in how they get ready for a blind date.

Hamish Rose Garden

While it’s never fun to be trapped in your house due to circumstances beyond your control, doing so in a new city, during lockdown, when you don’t have a job? These are the circumstances that can make or break a couple.

Very Short Fiction

These stories are so short that downloading a PDF
would take longer than the act of reading.

I wrote this for an assignment in my humor writing class. I picked Pliny the Elder first but would have needed more research to get beyond: “Pliny the Elder was a boon to his time and centuries after. What a useful thing to have someone around to decide all the facts needed.” So I quickly switched to Darwin, who I know a lot more about off the top of my head.

This cabinet of curiosity was custom-made following an occult theme. I made a booklet to go with the cabinet so they would know exactly what they were looking at.