Patterns And CautionInk2Quill Opinionswww.ink2quill.com Patterns are something we see everywhere in life and stories. For those in Academia patterns are a sign of intelligence, and intelligence is supposedly the greatest skill people possess. We’ve created languages based on purely logical patterns. These are programming languages. Patterns make things predictable to a degree. They give us…
Short StoriesWritten by Ink2Quillwww.ink2quill.com Of course there’s still a place for short stories and anthologies in literature. Some say that people don’t read anymore and that anything that requires more than 10 minutes of a person’s time will most likely not be read if it is on paper. I talked to someone who was just…
The Hanging StrangerWritten by Philip K. Dickwww.ink2quill.com “The Hanging Stranger” is a Scifi, horror, short story written by Philip K. Dick and first published in 1953. This short story can be found in “The Collected Stories Of Philip K. Dick” or “Second Variety and Other Classic Stories by Philip K. Dick” and it was reprinted…
Retreat SyndromeWritten by Philip K. Dickwww.ink2quill.com “Retreat Syndrome” is a short story written by the late great Philip K. Dick. This is an interesting Scifi story published in publications in World of Tomorrow, The Preserving Machine and a few others. This story has several themes we often see in PKD stories. Retreat Syndrome Philip K….
Service CallWritten by Philip K. Dickwww.ink2quill.com “Service Call” is a scifi, short story written by the legend himself, Philip K. Dick. It was first published in 1955 with “Science Fiction Stories”, an popular American Scifi magazine of the time. This is one of his lesser known works partly because it was a short story, partly…
The Impossible PlanetWritten by Philip K. Dickwww.ink2quill.com “The Impossible Planet” is a Scifi, short story written by the master of the Scifi genre, the man himself, Phillip K. Dick. It was first published in 1953 and has been reprinted dozens of times and influenced so many stories in the Scifi genre. This type of story…