Storytelling
I read a lot of bad fanfic last week. The prospect of taking “ownership” of any one of my favorite literary characters isn’t appealing. I then considered taking a character I really dislike (Harry Potter, Jack Ryan from Tom Clancy’s series) and writing something twisted about one of them. Again, I’m just not [...]
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Storytelling
After reading a few of the stories posted to this LiveJournal site, I chose to write a 55 word story. Here goes:
The teahouse owner shuffles to my table and announces, “the Maoist rebels have arrived.” He bows, palms pressed together, then disappeares. I glance towards the trio of soldiers huddled around the fire chanting propaganda [...]
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