[Superhero, Isekai, 2 Sides of the Same Coin] [Fantasy] [Superhero] [Fun-Sized Fridays] Welcome to Fun-sized Friday, where we have a fun-sized story on Friday. This week the dice roll is: (Intro Vid, then Images) Six for fantasy, and three for Superhero and Isekai. For those new, Hello, I am J. J. Bartel, Author, Botanist, Historian,…
Chewing on Fear A woman with a small baby bump was hitting the treadmill; each step was like a rhythmic pat echoing in the gym. “And stop,” The trainer by her side said. He pressed the button, and she began to slow down. “Excellent work Shima,” he said, offering a washcloth. “It’s Mrs. Anderson,…
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[Sci-Fi Tragedies Can Make You Happier] [Sci-Fi] [Melancholy] [Article] [Fun-Sized-Friday] I am going to make the argument that sad and miserable science fiction stories have miserable endings so that we can have more happiness in our lives. It would be a lie if I did not fulfill that promise, and to start, it’s important to…
[The Answered Prayer] [Religious] [Heresy] [Sci-Fi] [Horror] “Blood for the blood god!” the kid said with a snicker, warped cleaver in hand. He was smacked by a larger calloused hand. “Hemolin, slit the throat already.” Shaking himself, the teenager grumbled but let the cleaver fly. The chicken bodies were hanging from the ceiling in…
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FSF Christian Heresy and Pagans Welcome to Fun-Sized-Friday, randomly research a selected topic, then present a short story after. I am author, botanist, historian, and gamer J J Bartel, and this time its Christian Heresy and Pagans. I already had a story in mind that I wanted to cultivate into greatness, but there was a…
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