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Rewriting Your Story and Embracing Change with Guidance

After my experience of co-writing an audio crime story with 8000 Mondes, I felt the urge to return to something more personal. One simple question kept bothering me: should I start a new story, or go back to my first… Continue Reading

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Chapter 15 – Back on Earth

The following morning, I awake early and come out of my bedroom to go downstairs with all my drawings. I show my hosts the one for the school and give the others to them, included my selfie. Just before my… Continue Reading

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Chapter 14 – The Day of the Great Council

When Star Shining in the Vastness of the Universe  tried to convince him, he literally lost his temper. There was no question of telling me the truth nor of asking for my memory to be kept. This was impossible. The… Continue Reading

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Chapter 13 – Revelations

The Great Council meeting is in two days. I have gone back to my indoor training in the mornings, and I spend my afternoons with Fragrant Flower from Isadora Plain. The Major’s initiative of taking me up to swim was… Continue Reading

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Chapter 12 – On Dalygaran – Part Two

On the second afternoon, after we finished with the pendula exercise, I came back quietly to my hosts’ house, before the challenge of the afternoon: the school. At the agreed time, I was picked up. I arrived at a huge… Continue Reading

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Chapter 12 – On Dalygaran – Part One

Since my arrival on Dalygaran, my time has been very full. The mornings have been dedicated to physical activities, supervised by the Major. My body, I was told, is a brand-new model whose capacities have yet to be tested. I… Continue Reading

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Chapter 11 – On Earth

Paul:  Here she is. The Out-of-Gas procedure. Sylvester: Done. Paul: Let’s go to the debriefing room. I’m curious to know what she has to say this time…This way, Miss Smith. Where are you going? Beth: Er, you are… er… Sylvester:… Continue Reading

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Hide and Seek

This is a short story I wrote as the last assignment of the course Craft of Plot. Zian is walking back and forth in his living room like a lion in a cage. His wife should be there. She is… Continue Reading

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Chapter 10 – The Wait

– A week!? – This is me, and I am not glad. – Seven days. – My host. – A week… – But what do you mean by “a week”? – Seven days. – A week then, that’s it. –… Continue Reading