Excerpt_01 from: Midnight Theater by Thomas J. Padden (paranormal / horror / adventure - currently in round 2 of editing) #TJPwip #WIPpit #A #FBW #Horror
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A selection of excerpts from Thomas J. Padden's novels, shorts, and other written projects. Personal posts with the hashtags: #writing #amwriting #writingcommunity #WIP #writesky
When a mountainous theater of labyrinthian design appears at the edge of town in the middle of the night, plucky young filmmaker, Andrew, can think of only one thing to do: hand them his résumé. #TJPwip #WIPpit #A #FBW #Horror #Adventure
Excerpt_03 from: The Banshee of Pennywort Lane by Thomas J. Padden (paranormal / horror / comedy / historical / adventure - currently in round 3 of editing) #TJPwip #WIPpit #A #FBW #Horror #Comedy #Historical
Excerpt_02 from: The Banshee of Pennywort Lane by Thomas J. Padden (paranormal / horror / comedy / historical / adventure - currently in round 3 of editing) #TJPwip #WIPpit #A #FBW #Horror #Comedy #Historical
Bankrupt by the events of the Boston Tea Party, Bartleby Goodwood seeks solace deep in the woods of untamed New England. There lay a village unuttered by maps, signs, or folk. Though Sundew Hollow has been cursed to silence, screams fill the night. #TJPwip #WIPpit #A #FBW #Horror #Comedy #Historical
Excerpt_01 from: CAVEFISH by Thomas J. Padden (genre: eldritch abstraction / animalistic extremism - inpired by the aura surrounding the paintings of Zdzisław Beksiński and H.R. Giger) currently in round 2 of editing #TJPwip #WIPpit #SciFi #Horror #Eldritch
It was never meant to have eyes. Finding Nemo -X- Martyrs (2008) #TJPwip #WIPpit #SciFi #Horror #Eldritch
Excerpt_03 from: Little Yellow Kettle by Thomas J. Padden (science fiction / romance / adventure - currently in alpha-read status) #TJPwip #WIPpit #SciFi #Romance
Lyka’s optimism keeps life in City B sunny, despite how the towering perimeter walls cut days short. But when the warplanes show up, and the crops fail, Lyka must brave the weird wilds of the Wasteland to keep safe the ones she loves, and those she has just begun to. #TJPwip #WIPpit #SciFi #Romance
Excerpt_03 from: HVAC 4059 by Thomas J. Padden (science fiction / comedy / adventure - currently in round 5 of editing) #TJPwip #WIPpit #SciFi #Comedy #A #FBW
The year is 4059. And no one cares. Because last year…was 4058. Even in the far future, humanity is still subject to the temperate malevolence of molecules and their ceaseless onslaught on our one true sanctuary: 77.5° F. This is where Bob comes in. #TJPwip #WIPpit #SciFi #Comedy #A #FBW
Excerpt_03 from: Transplant by Thomas J. Padden (Horror / Historical fiction - querying at 115K) #TJPwip #WIPpit #H #His #A #FBW
Dr. Sigwald Leichenberg is fighting to keep his beloved patient Michael alive. It’s a melancholy distraction from war flashbacks and failed experiments. When Alex is admitted with severe injuries and a matching medical profile, Sigwald readies an unorthodox procedure. #TJPwip #WIPpit #H #His #A #FBW
HVAC 4959 by Thomas J. Padden -Funny quotes with which to make smiles: #TJPwip #questpit #amwriting #writingcommunity #comedy #writing