Vonnegut Stories

A book bag, a bookstore, and the monotony of modern dating.

Heart Strings is a story about a girl named Sephy with a band called the Red Heartz who meets a guy called Nathan with a band called the Horns. Sephy has a boyfriend called Nick at the time so when sparks fly with Nathan, things are not going to be good, clearly, and then with more and more little love fests going on, what’s a jealous boyfriend to do? Show them who’s boss. But things get a little uglier than Sephy could have ever imagined.

Wade woke up from his sleep but noticed something was different. His body had more mass. His cheeks were dressed with a full beard. His hair sagged in front of his eyes. He woke up in a room he couldn't recognize next to a woman he had never seen but the name Martha reached him through sheer intuition.

a meta-speculative essay.

Cornelius Swan is the richest man on Earth. Or rather what is left of it. He lives his days in his mansion alone, his only companion being the empty echoes of the universe. Cornelius did not know it had been listening.

Archibald is a humdrum banker from Georgia who makes an incredibly bad, life altering mistake when wording his proposal to his girlfriend. Indulging in emotional frivolity (for the first time in his considerably mundane life) he swears to have no marriage save for the perfect marriage. The Universe at large is holding him to this, and his next 12 months are the most unusual series of circumstances as Archibald tries to understand his predicament, from wondering if he's crazy to trying his hand at throwing dramatically throwing whiskey. What does it mean to have the perfect marriage? Read Archibald's story and stand in his thoroughly vexed shoes.

Harrison has escaped several times from jail. What has he done during some of those times? Does he have a secret no one knows about? An insight of what could've happened when Harrison Bergeron escaped from jail. Characters based on short story, "Harrison Bergeron": Harrison, Hazel, George, Lisa, Rosaline. U/OC. One Shot.

Nate believed that when you had something someone else needed, you no longer had that thing. However, the world always seemed to need something and didn't leave a lot for what Nate needed. So it goes. A broken down car, a falling apart trailer, and a girlfriend wore down before her life even begun. It all seemed like one big joke on Nate. So it goes. One bad turn after another, life marches on until Nate finds exactly what he needs... #shortstory

A collection of poems written by me. ***I would like to clarify that not all of this is strictly me ranting, and a lot of it is just stuff I came up with and thought, "wow that sounds cool." If I didn't say it's vent, it's probably not :)

Narelle Snow is Handicapped. Beauty is her disability. And in her city of Lumos, any attributes that set someone apart must be punished, because equality is worth any sacrifice. Until now Narelle has been subscribing to the theory. That is, until her grandfather is executed for conspiring against the government, and she must take action. With the help of a mysterious underground organization and a boy who has gained her trust against all odds, she finds herself in the midst of a sudden revolution--and in the end it is up to her to decide the true worth of freedom. Based on the short story "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut

Inspired by the works of Kurt Vonnegut, this is the story of one important day in one young man's life. Among other things.

DISCLAIMER: These are just suggestions, you don't have to do them. I just think they may help. Do you have problems writing characters? Well hopefully this guide's for you. Enjoy exploring the emotional depth and range of your character, stabbing stereotypes in the face and developing realistic characters, not perfect ones.

My name is William Pilgrim Dankewicz. I am inmate 437582, Mississippi State Penitentiary. I am scheduled to die by lethal injection a few hours from now at 12:01am, January 1, 2046. My appeals have been exhausted. Even if the US Supreme Court were to issue a stay, it would be ignored by the state of Mississippi. Such is the state of our union. There is little doubt I will not see another sunrise. So it goes.