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From Nothing, Something

Posted on February 27, 2023 by jenicek

The blank page went on, seemingly forever. He took a deep breath and began to write. It went slowly, word by word. A trudge through nothingness. Occasionally, there were busts of speed that filled the void but they seldom lasted … Continue reading →

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New Year, I Guess

Posted on January 9, 2023 by jenicek

It’s a brand new year. A completely arbitrary demarcation that we as a species, at least in the west, have all agreed upon. Does it have any real significance, other than what we attribute to it? Who can say? Even … Continue reading →

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Listen up, True Believers!

Posted on October 17, 2022 by jenicek

I’m taking a break from Da Great Goblin Rebellion this week to share with you all something that happened to me. Full warning, if you are expecting a profound moment of clarity, cool your jets. It’s not that sort of … Continue reading →

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Bronzed Words

Posted on September 1, 2022 by jenicek

Eight years ago I made my first post on this blog and I have consistently put something new up each Monday since then. While I know this is not a Monday, it is the actual date, September First. By the … Continue reading →

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Some Good News!

Posted on August 3, 2022 by jenicek

My short story, “An Odd Missive”, has been selected as a Quarter-Finalist in the Script 2 Comic Contest! This is very exciting to me as I am a lover for novels both prose and graphic. Winners will have their work … Continue reading →

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Some Good News!

Posted on May 14, 2022 by jenicek

I just wanted to share with all my constant readers that a play I wrote is being performed at the GI60 Festival in the UK! All of the plays are 60 seconds long, hence the name. I’m posting the details … Continue reading →

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Art Irritates Life

Posted on February 7, 2022 by jenicek

It’s due. I know, I know. Do you have anything? Maybe… Do you want to tell me about it? NO! Okay, okay! Sorry. I’m stressed. Because of- Exactly. We could do something else. I really need to finish this. How … Continue reading →

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No Escape

Posted on January 31, 2022 by jenicek

Snow lightly dusted the statue in the courtyard. Looking up, Molly felt the flakes land on her face and then melt. Soon the storm would grow and it would be impossible to see anything. Pulling the heavy bronze key out … Continue reading →

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A Light in the Dark

Posted on January 3, 2022 by jenicek

There is a tradition of saying goodbye to the old year like a guest who has long overstayed their welcome. Hit the bricks Old Year, we’re sick of your nonsense! Come on in New Year, you HAVE TO BE BETTER! … Continue reading →

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Worn Paths

Posted on December 6, 2021 by jenicek

He wandered through the stacks, looking for something. His fingertips brushed over the spines of books. It all seemed familiar, but the comfort that usually accompanied the sensation was absent. All subjects had been explored, extensively, and any related topics … Continue reading →

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