So I had this dream one night—a very vivid dream—of a dystopian setting in which people were attending a local music concert (see Part 1). I remembered it very clearly when I woke, and it bothered me. Its setting was reminiscent of what I […]
Tag: Dystopian Literature
The History of an Idea — Part 2
In an American History course I took in college, the professor stated in a lecture that economic depressions, like the so called “Great Depression” of the 1930s, have happened regularly during the course of the history of the United States. And to make […]
My Current Work: “Datesville — Out of the Land of Bondage!”
My current work is a dystopian novel, set in the year 2068 titled: Datesville; Out of the Land of Bondage! A so called “Grand Depression” has engulfed the United States of America since 2029, almost forty years, and it seems endless to the millions […]
The History of an Idea — Part 1
A few years ago I had a rather vivid dream. And when I awoke, I remembered its details clearly and I thought about it a lot. It prompted the setting for the scene which I’ve included below. So rather than describe my dream, I […]
Adeline’s Peach Tree
Today another excerpt for your reading pleasure. This piece was written in 2009. This is only an excerpt of a longer piece of writing but I think it’s the most interesting part of the larger work. It was meant to be the beginning of […]
