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Float: An Impactful Tale Of ParentingFloat: An Impactful Tale Of Parenting

Float: An Impactful Tale Of Parenting

Float marks the last of the currently available SparkShorts that are solidly within the science fiction/fantasy genre. What I’ve seen… Read More

2 years ago
Wind: You’re Going To Cry So MuchWind: You’re Going To Cry So Much

Wind: You’re Going To Cry So Much

Wind is even better than Smash and Grab, and that’s saying a lot. SparkShorts, it turns out, are some of… Read More

2 years ago
Friday Fiction: A Very Good Steak DinnerFriday Fiction: A Very Good Steak Dinner

Friday Fiction: A Very Good Steak Dinner

This is a slow build of a story, much like a slowly cooked piece of meat. Read More

2 years ago
Smash and Grab: Absolutely AdorableSmash and Grab: Absolutely Adorable

Smash and Grab: Absolutely Adorable

Smash and Grab is adorable, heartwarming, and incredible for how short it is. This is the second Pixar SparkShorts I’ve… Read More

2 years ago
Artificial Condition: The Same Level Of GoodArtificial Condition: The Same Level Of Good

Artificial Condition: The Same Level Of Good

Artificial Condition continues my internal war with how I feel about The Murderbot Diaries. Despite it being more technobabble than… Read More

2 years ago
Friday Fiction: No Dreadcrawlers TodayFriday Fiction: No Dreadcrawlers Today

Friday Fiction: No Dreadcrawlers Today

It’s been a little while since we’ve done a scary story, so I figure we’ll start with a horror comedy.… Read More

2 years ago
Favorite Articles of 2023 – Part 2Favorite Articles of 2023 – Part 2

Favorite Articles of 2023 – Part 2

It was difficult limiting this to only ten favorite articles. Ultimately, it boiled down to a quirk of memory. Which… Read More

2 years ago
Favorite Articles of 2023 – Part 1Favorite Articles of 2023 – Part 1

Favorite Articles of 2023 – Part 1

Last year, I took a look at some of my favorite and least favorite pieces of media I reviewed for… Read More

2 years ago
New Year’s Eve Fiction: A Drop Into The LakeNew Year’s Eve Fiction: A Drop Into The Lake

New Year’s Eve Fiction: A Drop Into The Lake

Happy New Year’s Eve, everyone! It’s almost time to step into a new day, a new time, a new year,… Read More

2 years ago
Friday Fiction: Paradoxical Eggnog (Part 2 of 2)Friday Fiction: Paradoxical Eggnog (Part 2 of 2)

Friday Fiction: Paradoxical Eggnog (Part 2 of 2)

We’ve returned to the strange tale of the Paradoxical Eggnog. Our main character has discovered this newest magical food and… Read More

2 years ago