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Category: Creative Writing

  • The United States of America Looks in the Mirror

    The citizens of the United States are being forced to look in the mirror, see the nation for what it actually is, and examine the truth of its culture.

  • In the Woods Somewhere – Lyrical Interpretation

    In this article, I’m going to take a stab at interpreting the lyrics to the song “In the Woods Somewhere” by the artist Hozier. If you’ve never heard the song and you’d like to preview it, or you’d like to listen to it again before reading the article, then you can watch it here on…

  • H.A. Meeting

    I will add the writing prompt after my response entry. The idea behind the approach is to allow the audience to read the writing without any possible spoilers. I hope you enjoy my story take on the writing prompt. Leave your questions, comments and feedback below! “Welcome, everyone!” Vincent announced, sitting in one of the…

  • I’m Sorry

    One of my earlier works of poetry. It’s a tongue-in-cheek apology to the potentially undeserving.

  • Author vs. Protagonist

    This is my take on the following writing prompt: As an author you’re the ultimate god of your world. Your hero became powerful enough to step into reality. He then asks you to explain why an omnipotent being would permit so much evil in the world, not realizing that you placed all the evil there…

  • Patient Zero

    This post covers my take on the following writing prompt: You are Patient Zero of a virus that replaces the victim’s mind with a psychic link to your own. A viral hivemind with you at the center.