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When unexpectedly asked about their profession, a person accustomed to remaining unnoticed until needed debates about how to tell the truth\\u2014spectacularly, or mundanely.

Genre: Science Fantasy

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Excerpt:
I noticed him seeming to notice me, and I found that so unlikely that I almost frowned. I was extremely skilled at remaining unnoticed. The Queen of the Hollow Yellow Moon had once proclaimed that I had the power to turn invisible. Of course, there\\u2019s no such thing. At least, I haven\\u2019t come across any such thing in my work so far.

What\\u2019s the Writing Prompt that inspired the story?
\\u201cA stranger asks what you do. How do you reply?\\u201d
Source: A Writer\\u2019s Year: 365 Creative Writing Prompts. Text by Emma Bastow. Copyright \\xa9 2019 HarperCollins Publishers

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Faster Fictioneer
I held my first free writing workshop over Zoom to teach my method of writing short stories (an abbreviated version) on 11/8/2023. The workshop is based on my course, called \\u201cFaster Fictioneer: A Doable Method to Write a Short Story from Start to Finish in Five Weeks.\\u201d

You can watch a replay of the workshop here: FASTER FICTIONEER

(You can also buy the course there, for yourself, or as a gift.)

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Follow my Fictioneering Mischief
The Storyfeather Gazette is a monthly round-up of my recent podcast episodes, short stories, trailers, news, recommendations, and more sent by email. Follow the link to look through old issues and to Sign Up: STORYFEATHER GAZETTE

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T-shirts, mugs, stickers, notebooks, baby onesies, and more featuring artwork from stories and art challenges
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CREDITS
Story: \\u201cThe Galactic Analyst\\u201d Copyright \\xa9 2020 by Nila L. Patel
Narration, Episode Art, Editing, and Production:\\xa0 Nila L. Patel

Music:
\\u201cTrip-Hop Lounge Abstract Background\\u201d by Digital Emotions (Intro/Outro)

Music by JONATHAN SHAW*
\\u201cA Tale of Peace\\u201d
\\u201cThoughts\\u201d
\\u201cMidnight Creeping\\u201d
\\u201cA Tale of Water\\u201d

Music by ANDREW SITKOV (MuzStation Game Music)*
\\u201cStars Talk\\u201d
\\u201cDark Side\\u201d
\\u201cLast Moments of Peace\\u201d
\\u201cSpace Discoveries\\u201d
\\u201cAnother World\\u201d
\\u201cA Long Way\\u201d

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*These tracks were part of a music and sound effects bundles I purchased from Humble Bundle and sourced from GameDev Market.

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Music by Jonathan Shaw and Andrew Sitkov licensed from GameDev Market

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Find more music by Digital_Emotions at audiojungle.net
Find more music by Jonathan Shaw and Andrew Sitkov at gamedevmarket.net
Find more music by Jonathan Shaw at jshaw.co.uk
Find more stories by Nila at storyfeather.com

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Episode Art Description: Digital drawing. Central image with a top and bottom border to make the format square. Bottom left, black silhouettes of two people facing each other, seen from waist up. Behind them is a starry expanse. Above their heads are bright colored gases. At top right is a sphere, encircled by rings in symmetrical orbits. Watermark of \\u201cStoryfeather\\u201d at bottom right.