Written in 2024, taking place at pawn shop around 2014, “No Bullets, Please” is a short story by BW Derge about a customer named Jimmy, a store owner that goes by Dean, and a college girl shopping for a film camera. This is a reimagining of a similar short story written around the time this one takes place…
Prose
Prose written by pros – fiction, essays, and miscellaneous non-poetry writing
Fiction Prose Writing
Oblivious Summer (It Falls On All Our Shoulders)
Short story written in 2012. Inspired by the novels by Henry Green, who wrote wonderful novels about rich British people with ugly complex souls, mostly taking place in 1940s England.
Prose Writing
Weekly Opinion Piece: Top 5 Poems
In my opinion, these are the 5 best poems… ever. Featuring Poe, Whitman, and more! If you’re wondering what the best poems are, here are the top 5 poems of all time…
Prose Writing
HG Wells Was a Time Traveler (Slingshot Time Travel)
Read this letter from HG Wells, written in 2021 – PROVING he was a time traveler. Man goes into shed, disappears, and reemerges a day later as an old man.
Prose Writing
Weekly Opinion Piece: Top 5 Mathematical Concepts
In my opinion, these are my 5 favorite math things… From Zero to Infinity (literally), here are the most intriguing topics involving math that tickle my fancy the most. Information about the Reimann Hypothesis.
Fiction Prose Writing
The Airport on Earth (excerpt from ‘And the Sun Let Go’)
From Laenif: Book 2, “And the Sun Let Go” – chapter Eight: “The Airport on Earth”
Prose Writing
Weekly Opinion Piece: Top 5 Films of All Time
In my honest opinion, these are the best 5 films to ever exist… ever. Hayao Miyazaki, Paul Thomas Anderson, and More! All were written by the director, although some had co-writers. No serious spoilers.
Prose Writing
Infinite Loops in Thinking About Thinking
Random thoughts from 2009 about thinking and consciousness. Philosophical ramblings on the infinite loops that arise when thinking about thinking.
Fiction Prose Writing
Remember Me, Nothing: Absurdity’s Faultline: The Landlord’s Chambers
From “Remember Me, Nothing” chapter thirty-one: “The Landlord’s Chambers”
Music Prose Writing
Weekly Opinion Piece: Top 5 Albums of All Time
In my honest brutal opinion, these are the best 5 albums to ever exist.. ever. Tool, The Mars Volta, and More! Amazingly, the best albums were all released in a 37 year timeframe.