Dystopian characters navigate oppressive cold, unseen surveillance, and hidden truths in their controlled and unsettling realities.
Daily Stories
The Melgund Recreation Storytelling Club is a summer storytelling program in Northwestern Ontario exploring creative writing, oral history, and digital storytelling. Meeting weekly, the club brings community members together to experiment with stories rooted in northern places, experiences, and voices. This category features work from the program, highlighting Northwestern Ontario storytelling, digital literacy, community arts, and applied AI—where local stories, creative tools, and shared learning meet.
Disturbed earth, bad theatre, a pulsing smear, dystopian surveillance, and societal division hint at unsettling realities.
A frozen gallery, art rebellion, missing loon, curling ballet, and a military base's unsettling, static winter.
AI-assisted narratives explore community resilience, digital divides, and hidden histories in remote settings, fostering talent development.
Stories exploring theatrical absurdity, civic garden disputes, covert espionage, and satirical spiritual retreats, highlighting creative and technical...
Bureaucratic blunders, corporate absurdities, and community media struggles illuminate human connections amidst systemic and technological shifts.
A poignant collection exploring fading community, memory, and tradition, revealing the human search for meaning amid change.
A collection exploring AI's role in creative storytelling, talent development, and human experiences of connection, challenge, and...
Stories explore AI, nuclear waste, Western survival, domestic manipulation, sports farewells, and noir detective work, reflecting diverse...
Tales of inertia, hidden purposes, and unexpected adventures, showcasing diverse genres from thrillers to steampunk.
