by C.A. Pettit | Oct 11, 2023 | Short Stories
The following is a short story that takes place in a near-future dystopian version of the United States that has been irreversibly fractured and divided by civil war. Most of the states and territories of the south have reformed as The Free Republic of America. The...
by C.A. Pettit | Sep 1, 2023 | Book Reviews, Short Stories, Writing Updates
My thoughts on the writing process while working on my novel, The Eden Rose TLDR: Writing a novel is hard, but I’ll get there. Send tacos. The Reality of Novel Writing The difference between a professional and a hobbyist is persistence. It’s as simple...
by C.A. Pettit | Sep 1, 2023 | Short Stories
A Lone Survivor Story with a Dystopian Twist *Disclaimer: This is a draft of a story posted here as a proof of concept, meaning it is incomplete and contains errors in grammar, punctuation, and writing mechanics. You might even notice notes I’ve written to...
by C.A. Pettit | Sep 1, 2023 | Short Stories
A Dystopian Tale of Revenge *Disclaimer: This is a draft of a story posted here as a proof of concept, meaning it is incomplete and contains errors in grammar, punctuation, and writing mechanics. You might even notice notes I’ve written to myself. Whether this...
by C.A. Pettit | Sep 1, 2023 | Short Stories
A Lone Survivor Tale *Disclaimer: This is a draft of a story posted here as a proof of concept, meaning it is incomplete and contains errors in grammar, punctuation, and writing mechanics. You might even notice notes I’ve written to myself. Whether this story...