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Author: Darnell Cureton

A middle aged man at the crossroads of life. Expressing my personality through technology and creative writing.

Diary of a bad writer – Week 28

April 16th, noon:  – During my lunch hour at work, I decided to work on the prologue for my science fiction novel. I’ve made several changes but I’m still looking for a better introduction. It will become clear as I write. – The key is to write.

Diary of a bad writer – Week 27

Week 26 was lost in the daily grind. I move forward, not back. April 8th, sometime in the afternoon: A follower wondered where I get ideas for my stories. I believe they come from amped-up real-life situations, TV, and movies. Basically, any world I want to create… And the world is huge.

Penance

After Allie left the kitchen, Nissa threw an old lithium-ion battery at her robotic cat, hitting it between its blue-grey artificial eyes. A canceled rendezvous with her lover put her in a vengeful mood. Crockett fell over but recovered. Its hydraulic legs righting it.  “Woof Woof.” “Gotcha, you bastuda,” cursed Nissa. Crockett continued its woof sounds while running around in…