Kathy’s Curated Compositions

Creating the realm of Quarkopolis — The scribes were amazed at that last Chronicle. The birth of a star! Lizo, still a Quarkkid but growing up fast and destined for greatness. A lone scribe came forward with twirling words and presented the next Chronicle: The Quarkle Chronicles № 5 Building a world was a difficult but pleasurable activity. It took a…

A different sort of dystopia — I remember the day all humanity was forced to ‘believe’. THEY fell like invisible strands of silk from the sky, not just where I live, but all over the world, not in sequence but all at the exact same time. How do I know, you ask? Isn’t it obvious, didn’t…

The Birth of a Quarkle —

Bill’s reflections of Quarkles — Previous chapter EARTH Bill thought too highly of himself but didn’t realize it yet. Others saw him as a know-it-all, and yet he saw himself as brilliant as the brightest star in the sky. You see, he was a secret scientist and was in the middle of a very important project…

My newfound experience with two writing platforms — MEDIUM It’s been about a year since I joined Medium and started to write. Happy anniversary to me! What is it about this thing that writers do that is so appealing and even addicting? Could it be the therapeutic aspect of the craft? Or could it be the bonding that happens…

№ 1–100 of the 💯 story challenge in list form —

Flash fiction in response to an AI fractal image challenge — The fog was thick the day the moon fell onto our property. It wasn’t the full moon, of course, but only a fraction of it. “Did you hear that big boom, Ma?” I turned at the sound of fear in his voice, wondering what it is that he had heard. …

‘Shimmering Blocks of Living Energy’ Part 2 — Read the previous part of this historical event here. This chronicle wouldn’t fit on one page!