original fiction

Ladies and Gentlemen, have you ever been to Venus? Have you ever seen the rolling hills of the Gregursian Plains? You been to the River of Styxian? Ever gazed about the triple horned rhino, Kourgunite? NOW YOU CAN! Are you Adventurous? Have you ever shot a Harpoon from the deck of a Space...

So Freeze needed a project to work on, and I need to keep focused on writing, so we came up with a manga to do, except, well, it's read left to right because we ain't Japanese. So, to help us with this project, Random is doing the text boxes for us. Here's the short little prologue we did...

This is the first page of a 4 page strip that I wrote and drew, back in 2004 for a local Free Comic Book Day compilation. The remaining pages contain one instance of graphic sexual content that wouldn't be appropriate for general viewing on the board. I'm linking to the pages, for you to...

18-22 page story, in progress. PAGE ONE The first panel consists of the top eighty percent of the page. 1. EXT. CITY - NIGHT. Downtown. A mirror-windowed skyscraper looms in the background. Seated high on the building is a logo, basically the McDonald's golden arches turned on their side to...

A Tale of Swords and Hearts The Durorian Prize Prologue He watched with his one eye as the bolt slipped into the space between the helmet and plated armor, plunging into the neck. Even from this distance, he could hear the knight’s blood soaked gasp for life. He fell off of his horse, his...

SOME OTHER PEOPLE by GENE HILL The spring air was not sweet and in the DOT it was sticky and tasted of over-boiled coffee. The numbers slowly belled, "157. 158. 159. . ." "What number are you again, mother?" "163." She said, squinting down the bridge of nose and bifocals...

PROLOGUE TO THE BRIGHT LORD --Four Ways an Ending Began-- 1357 He had been in the burned-out shell of a city, in the rubble that was a hospital, with the sick and the dying. The civil war had raged around him as he went to the moaning, writhing injured one by one, healing their wounds...

Gerard had narrowly escaped death. It was Sunday. Sabbath. The sky was a murky grey, suggesting rain. Gerard trudged through the lackluster, monotonous current of people on the street. This mass seemed to meander – Gerard was taking purposeful steps. He had places to go, destinations to...

I've been trying to write more comic book scripts lately. I've come up with a detective character and am in the process of writing a handful of faintly science-fiction-ey stories about him. This is my first one. Because I'm lazy and I'm tired of plotting out every script I write, I decided to...

All works by Langsta will now go in this thread, so I don't have to keep making new threads for different ideas that I'll "probably not develop on anytime soon anyway." So, hopefully, this will be the last annoying thread I put up in the fanfic section. First, here's something I plan on...

One Bright Day. Part One: Riders on the Storm. “Wake up, son,” he heard. Through the haze of early consciousness her son replied, “Ok, mother.” The mother stood there in the doorway smiling as her son rolled over and went back to sleep. “Son?” “Hmm?” “You got school today, you...

Random, animator of the highly acclaimed UC Cartoon, is bringing us the next arc of this, the fan fic forum's Crown Jewel is our tiny corner of the Internet! Ultimate Central: The Fanfic - Volume Eight!! For those of you unfamiliar with the series, I beg you to read through our archives...

After a slight change in our scheduled line-up, we have our dear friend Ultimate Houde bringing us back to the regular series of Ultimate Central: The Fanfic!!!! This series, an intregal and unique aspect of this Message Board, began a few short years ago... Our heroes, the Avatars...

decided to start doing a comic for my website that is like the old Garfield or peanuts comics but staring Me. Will do 1-2 a month but no more

I was originally going to post this in the "Is this workable?" thread, but I realized it was quickly getting large and well-developed enough to merit a thread of its own. I just wanted to share the idea, more than anything else. I have absolutely no intention of posting any related stories...

Beginning Wednesday, the Ultimate Central the Fanfic returns with the Team Up series. After the events of the nonexistant Issue 50, Ultimate Houde was left a scarred man, emotionally and physically. Going back to his home in Boston, he wonders where his missing girlfriend could have ended...

I thought that was my last stand. I had made my peace, I had talk to my God, I had said goodbye to my wife. I was going to sacrifice myself to save her and my unborn child. We had spotted a human encampment nearby, and making our last run towards it when they attacked, the demons. I knew we...

This story takes place in a fictional town called Blairwood Vermont. This story takes place outside the Marvel universe and all that, but, once you read it, it can very well take place in a comic book setting. Blairwood is a small town nestled in the middle of Vermont. This tiny town is the...

A Professional I pull my lighter out of my left cargo pocket and flick it open. A slight breeze blows thru the room and I watch as the flame does a little dance against the wind. I raise the lighter closer to the cigarette pressed firmly between my lips. I stop short of lighting the end...

What i'm about to post is a full draft working script for the first issue of Lucy Dredd, a 24-page mini-comic that Matthew Arcilla (ourchair) and I have been working on since 2003. I wrote the script, with conceptual guidance from Matt. I'm doing the layouts, and he's finishing the pencils, and...