A collection exploring hidden junkyards, corporate secrets, fantastical devices, and AI-assisted community development in Melgund.
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 participatory applied AI research—where local stories, creative tools, and shared learning meet.
Temporal paradox, AI-driven community arts, personal transformation, and AI's evolving understanding of human creativity.
Tales of a humming owl, unraveling reality, a buried mystery, historical flu, and a staged crime scene.
Survivors navigate collapsed urban landscapes: a bookstore, high-rise, subway, and street. They face physical threats, toxic gas,...
Dystopian characters navigate oppressive cold, unseen surveillance, and hidden truths in their controlled and unsettling realities.
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.
