This is a reprint of a column from 2010, which I wanted to bring to the attention of any new readers here.| John C. Wright's Journal
Having said I would no longer post free fiction on Wednesday, here I am posting again. This time, the treat comes from my beautiful and talented lady wife. https://theroanokeglass.substack.com/p/merry-by-gaslight Merry by Gaslight By L. Jagi Lamplighter In the midst of sharing the latest details of her recurring dream with her three employees, Mabel Talwitz dropped […]| John C. Wright's Journal
Consider this to be a final entry, if not an afterthought, to my lapsed practice of posting free fiction on Wednesday. This work first appeared in THE BOOK OF FEASTS AND SEASONS. Reprinted here for the purposes of commentary. The tale below was written as a deliberate contrast and counterpoint to the tale “If You […]| John C. Wright's Journal
From THE GOLDEN TRANSCENDENCE, vol. III of my debut trilogy. In the far future, the Golden Oecumene has elevated the immortals of the solar system to untrammeled triumphs of abundance, liberty, and splendor. But, hidden by masquerade, a sinister threat arises from the dark star Cygnus X1, man’s sole exosolar colony, the long-lost Silent Oecumene. […]| John C. Wright's Journal
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