Realm of the InterNutter

Thoughts, stories and ideas.

For the entire year of 2013 [except Christmas] I took on writing challenges based on prompts submitted by anyone who cared to put something...

For the entire year of 2013 [except Christmas] I took on writing challenges based on prompts submitted by anyone who cared to put something in my submissions box.

That’s three hundred and sixty-five stories inspired by tumblr users all over the globe. And you can pay ANYTHING YOU WANT for this collection of completely random, oddball tales.

That’s right! One Year of Instants is a pay-what-you-want title!

[WARNING: Choosing to buy this book for free will result in

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Real talk time, people. This short story? The very first Amalgam Universe story I ever wrote? It’s going to get unpublished,...

Real talk time, people.

This short story? The very first Amalgam Universe story I ever wrote? It’s going to get unpublished, soon.

Why?

Well, because I’m trying to get it published on the pro circuit. I’m waving it at all kinds of sci-fi magazines, and having it already out on Smashwords means that some publications won’t take it.

I already can’t look at some publications because they won’t take previously

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Get the complete Hevun’s Child trilogy at Smashwords! Join Sahra Johnston in her daring escapades, endeavouring to gain freedom for...

Get the complete Hevun’s Child trilogy at Smashwords!

Join Sahra Johnston in her daring escapades, endeavouring to gain freedom for herself and for her people, enslaved under the tyrannical claw of the Majestrix Tarqa of the Tu'att. Thrill at her narrow escapes. Marvel at her alien friends. And share in her ultimate victory.

You can own three books for the price of two!

ACT NOW!

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COMING SOON! I’ve nearly finished editing, dear readers, and I am going to attempt to break this one up into chapters. Something...

COMING SOON!

I’ve nearly finished editing, dear readers, and I am going to attempt to break this one up into chapters. Something I’m admittedly not very comfortable with.

I just need to hurry my beta-readers up a smidge.

Fingers crossed, I get this out for the yuletide rush!

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unwomanlythoughts: microaggressions: When a financial institution asks me my "mother's maiden name" as a security question. Because it's...

unwomanlythoughts:

microaggressions:

When a financial institution asks me my “mother’s maiden name” as a security question. Because it’s assumed that I have at least one and no more than one mother in my life AND that she married AND that she gave up her own name AND that that part of her identity was erased enough from my public history so as to be a password to access my private information.

Holy crap, I never realized.

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Challenge #00707 - A342: Honey-Bunny Booboo

A window into the daily life of a mixed family roughly one generation after “The Invasion of the Rabbit Women!”. 

[AN: For those too busy to scroll through their dash or my blog, that’s this post here: the-hunt-begins ]

A century following the invasion and colonisation of Sol, much had changed. Most of those changes were completely lost on Tirena, age six. She had a happy home, and the best parents and siblings.

Tirena had been flipping channels on the holovision

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BitzerMyHeart - Google Docs

BitzerMyHeart - Google Docs

internutter:

You remember that thing I was talking about this morning.

Four chapters.

Over 6K words.

And counting.

...send help...

5 chapters and my ‘star’ has yet to have anything longer than seconds’ worth of screen time.

What the flip is wrong with me?

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Challenge #00706 - A341: Tonight on Border Patrol...

Team of Japanese Magical Girls encounter their greatest threat…Customs Agents.

“Do you need an interpreter?”

“My am English very good,” said the Japanese girl with a big grin. “No worries mate!”

Her friends looked decidedly more dubious about her skills.

“All right,” the Customs Agent Veronica sighed, “Do you know why you were called over here?”

“Chucka su-rim-pu on-u baa-bee!”

“…riiiiight.”

A brief argument in Japanese

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