Home of Wes Platt and OtherSpace MUSH
It’s 2023, the year we celebrate the 25th anniversary of OtherSpace MUSH. It’s astonishing to think about how much the world has changed since the story began, but try this on for size. Back then: And when it came to computer games, when OtherSpace started, players mostly had single-player graphical game experiences but lots of…
A Nall shuttle delivers Colclough and the two Demarians to the surface of the planet Odari – homeworld of the merchant-minded Odarites. The weather is chilly on the landing pad, just below freezing Fahrenheit in what amounts to a balmy summer day in the city of Ikikir. “I usually pack better than this,” the CIS…
Read More “[SLACK ROLEPLAYING LOG] Chilling Effect #amwriting #storytelling #otherspace” »
Razorback steps out of a hover-vehicle and onto the pavement near the hub of the Demarian government. He looks around, rubbing his tongue against the roof of his mouth in disgust. He steps aside to allow the others to exit the vehicle, his ears cautiously sweeping the city noises for signs of danger. Moments later,…
Read More “[SLACK ROLEPLAYING LOG] Diverted #demaria #storytelling #otherspace” »
The result of my second #bookstorewindow fiction writing exercise, inspired by the late Harlan Ellison, based on a writing prompt supplied by Lamia. Wrote it live on our Slack site in about an hour: The bathysphere Anapos had descended to a depth of six miles into the Nyaban Abyss before the barbed tentacles looped around…
Read More “[BOOKSTORE WINDOW] Deep Sound #amwriting #storytelling” »
