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Wax Phenomenon
As still, waxen world and the mystical deck of cards that can heal it. Word count: 6456
Lannie Neely III
4 days ago24 min read


The Other Fish
A writing tool I've been using to add suspense and tension.
Lannie Neely III
Jan 215 min read


Song of a Seafoam Psychic
A music video of the ultimate fake-it-till-you-make-it psychic.
Word count: 7509
Lannie Neely III
Nov 22, 202428 min read


Peppercorn Diplomacy
Two kingdoms are at war, and the only hope for peace is serving an impossible soup to a picky prince. Words: 6969
Lannie Neely III
Jun 17, 202426 min read


Topaz Goggles
After a long night of sweat and blood and desperate tears, I created a technology that replaced life with words. Words: 4416
Lannie Neely III
May 22, 202417 min read


The Mattress and the Pea
A lifetime of revenge without a cause. Words: 5619
Lannie Neely III
Feb 4, 202421 min read


Town Without Image
A historical town, its keepers, and its cutlery face disaster when a rule is broken: someone has been taking photographs of the tourists.
Lannie Neely III
Dec 14, 202337 min read


Echoes of Idioms
A story of youth wasted on a mistake, except each beat is abstracted through idioms. Words: 8162
Lannie Neely III
Oct 24, 202330 min read


Lannie Neely III
Apr 26, 20233 min read


No Last Stop
A post-life slacker and his dead aunt solve a mystery. Words: 6078
Lannie Neely III
Apr 23, 202323 min read


The Flipbook Man
A man is falling, and all anyone can do is watch. Words: 3787
Lannie Neely III
Nov 13, 202214 min read


Mahogany Shorthair
A lonely postdoc is tasked with caring for her elderly neighbor’s fake cat. Words: 5808
Lannie Neely III
Dec 9, 202122 min read


Of Pigs and Pigeons
Someone in Sao Paulo has cursed his roommate, who is now transforming into a pig. Words: 4802
Lannie Neely III
Oct 16, 202118 min read


The Creation of All Things
A year after a boy's death, friends and family are plagued by the answer to his simple game of 20 Questions. Words: 4223
Lannie Neely III
Aug 15, 202116 min read


Anatomy of a Dreamshop
An artisan crafts medicinal dreams. Words: 1989
Lannie Neely III
Oct 18, 20198 min read


Robbing Tamashi's
Two second-generation Japanese hoodlums try to rob a convenience store only to be puppeted by its destructive owner. Words: 2252
Lannie Neely III
Mar 29, 20199 min read




Spots
Documentation of a disease with no importance whatsoever. Words: 900
Lannie Neely III
Jan 31, 20134 min read


Every Twenty Years
Short journal entries every twenty years for longer than should be possible. Words: 1499
Lannie Neely III
Jan 31, 20136 min read


Musical Intelligence
The origin of Artificial Intelligence is traced to an audible phenomenon. Words: 587
Lannie Neely III
Jun 27, 20123 min read
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