January 2010

Red Rock

by Chris Copley

Bette McDonald is a pilot living and working in a tiny Martian outpost town called Red Rock, who is visited by two men in uniform with some very bad news.

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• Setting: Mars
• Name: Osado Swank
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(Untitled) 

by Julia Copley

A young boy and his uncle stay in a cabin in the woods. The boy plays outside while his uncle wrestles with inner demons that are closing in on him.

 

• Scene: a woman is stoned to death
• Setting: mountaintop observatory

• Name: William
• Character Description: a smoking toucan

• Limitation: no references to the past

The House (unfinished)

by Rowan Copley

A bioengineer goes to work at a scientifically advanced tree house community to escape the tumultuous riots which are shaking his country. However, he begins to realize that not all is as it seems at The House.

 

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• Setting: tree house
• Name: Phillip MacGuire
• Character Description: this character only trusts their dog
• Limitation: no quotation marks

George, Cymbelline and Gregory (unfinished)

by Yolanda DiFabio

Two chef’s apprentices win a beautiful black camel at an auction. But as they begin the trek back to their kitchen where the camel will be made into food, they begin to realize that this is no ordinary camel.

 

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• Character Description: an overly affectionate camel
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Kraken and the Godless Bodies

by Fedora Copley 

This is the story of a young boy, Kraken, whose society is downtrodden and crowded. Kraken longs for a sanctuary of trees, which leads him to the enigmatic Wilderness Quarantine within his city.

 

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