PinnedJ. Macodiseas1. Through the looking glassFor some people, it all began with the Big Bang. Or a word. Or the creation of life on earth, or evolution, or their birth. Or…Dec 23, 2018Dec 23, 2018
J. Macodiseas24. Disillusionment…and then the man takes a big sharp saber that is almost as shiny as a mirror, and runs the woman through.Mar 4, 2019Mar 4, 2019
J. Macodiseas23. Playing with FireThis time, our hotel is small and light, but it is built on the edge of a big ravine, the slopes of which are relatively steep and full of…Feb 26, 2019Feb 26, 2019
J. Macodiseas22. Tea on RailsI am staring out of the window, watching dozens of steel snakes wind, cross each other, separate again... It smells of coal smoke and tea…Jan 25, 2019Jan 25, 2019
J. MacodiseasMoving My Fiction from Medium to WattpadOver the last few weeks on Medium I have noticed a very large disparity between the amount of views my carefully crafted and edited…Jan 16, 2019Jan 16, 2019
J. Macodiseas21. AliensHer eye-color is blue: the “white” in her eyes matches her sweet smile, an almost transparent whitish sky-blue, delicate like one of…Jan 15, 2019Jan 15, 2019
J. Macodiseas20. Goddamn DevilThree hours, to a little kid, is an eternity. Not because kids are hyperactive, but because, when you have only lived for four years, …Jan 11, 2019Jan 11, 2019
J. Macodiseas19. PowerwordSome words have power over people, and other living beings. I’d known it since the first months of my life. But…Jan 8, 2019Jan 8, 2019
J. Macodiseas18. Daily Soap“Haven’t you washed your hands?” asked Gran Gutya, when we sat down to eat. “I have!” I replied, affronted — “I have even used soap!”Jan 7, 2019Jan 7, 2019
J. Macodiseas17. A Plant’s Life“A pet isn’t like a plush animal that you can throw into the corner once you don’t need it. It wants attention all the time. You have to …”Jan 5, 2019Jan 5, 2019