Author: Chris Parker God bless modern medical technology, of course. The EMT, level-headed and a credit to his profession, had defib paddles on Eric’s chest just as soon as the dramatic monotone of the EKG shattered the initial calm of the ambulance’s interior. All Sarah could do was watch, dully aware that the last conversation […]
Continue readingNeith Part 3: Flatline
Author: Ron Sparks Sarah looked at the clock impatiently. American Postmodernism Poetry was an interesting class, but there was only so much whiny poet she could handle in a day. All these depressed poets using their poems to confess sins or deep psychological issues; it’s no wonder so many goth chicks like poetry, she mused. […]
Continue readingNeith Part 2: The Needle
Author: Teri Eaton Dr. Sais’s outer office was unreasonably warm, but that did little to lessen the cold knot in the pit of Eric’s stomach. You were only ever summoned to see the big boss when you invented something that would make the Corporation millions, or the opposite. Eric had only met the man once, […]
Continue readingNeith Part 1: Introduction
Author: Ron Sparks “That’s not supposed to be there,” Eric said as he relinquished control of the eyepiece to Sarah. She looked through the lens, “What isn’t?” “You’re looking at Venus. Venus doesn’t have a moon, but if you look right there, on the right, you can clearly see something there.” “Maybe an asteroid?” Eric […]
Continue readingNeith: Index Page
My good friend Teri over at IrrationalCat and I have been writing together for years. One of the things we like to do is write very short chapters, just a couple of hundred words, and fire it back to the the other. We write back and forth this way – creating a story organically. We […]
Continue readingVampires in the Attic
I hate the vampires in my attic. You wouldn’t associate a tourist town like Orlando with vampires, but they live here. Well, they’ve lived in my house since the 1970’s. I’ve never actually seen them, but they leave signs. Little ones, but easy to spot once you know they are there. I was just a […]
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January 27, 2007 