The Plot
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The Dog Stars
When will I get home? As a poetic question without answer narrated in a post-apocalyptic world nine years after the end of the world as we know it. Inspired by Peter Heller’s book…
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The Voyeur’s Motel
Ma’am, just get the bikini wax already! is a voyeuristic tale of two people who know each other but no longer live together and observe each other from window to window. It’s inspired…
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The Bloody Chamber
What if fairy tales weren’t sweet bedtime morals, but traps of blood and desire disguised as innocence? Angela Carter took the stories we were told as children and dissected them with a literary…
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The Sounds of Terror
Our ears reveal what our eyes don’t perceive. With a sound we can tell if danger is near or far, if what lurks the path is large. Even deafening silence gives us signals…
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The Ridiculous Idea of Never Seeing You Again
The ridiculous ideas are a decalogue of things classifiable as ridiculous because they’re inconceivable, incalculable, and unbearable. It’s inspired by Rosa Montero’s book The Ridiculous Idea of Never Seeing You Again, which addresses…
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The Fall by Albert Camus
Annulment of goodness is a narrative inspired by The Fall by Albert Camus, in which, through a role reversal between Cain and Abel, we discuss humanity, the figure of God, morality, and the…
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It’s Okay to Dream, It’s Okay to Travel in Rockets
Ray Bradbury has transcended and inspired generations of readers to dream, because it’s okay to dream, it’s okay to travel in rockets. Because it’s okay to go beyond, it’s okay to think and…
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Those Who Don’t Sleep NASH
What ancestral secrets hide in places where no one wants to look? In the Quiet Valleys of Navarra, forensic psychologist Nash Elizondo descends into the Legarrea chasm to document a legend about witchcraft.…
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Erections, Ejaculations, Exhibitions
Crude phrases, but loaded with sincerity, accompany Bukowski’s thought and writing. As he said, “I like broken minds”—surely his was one of them. His texts are certainly anecdotal and autobiographical. The structure proposes…
