Brent Robbins
@brentrobbins.bsky.social
Posting more stories! Anyone like science fiction in under 800 words? 💙📚
Light and Space
Fiction
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April 17, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Posting more stories! Anyone like science fiction in under 800 words? 💙📚
Finally posting some old fiction of mine💙📚
First step in a long journey
First step in a long journey
Knock ‘Em Dead, Kid! - Fiction
The manager said he’d pay me after the show, but drinks were on the house while the jazz band warmed up the audience.
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April 3, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Finally posting some old fiction of mine💙📚
First step in a long journey
First step in a long journey
Might be my last commentary essay on Substack before I switch to pure fiction!
Still, it’s nice to take a moment to appreciate the artists who made me who I am… even if one of them was sadly evil
Still, it’s nice to take a moment to appreciate the artists who made me who I am… even if one of them was sadly evil
A Memorial for Three Deaths
Saying Goodbye to Three Artists in the First Months of the Year
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March 29, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Might be my last commentary essay on Substack before I switch to pure fiction!
Still, it’s nice to take a moment to appreciate the artists who made me who I am… even if one of them was sadly evil
Still, it’s nice to take a moment to appreciate the artists who made me who I am… even if one of them was sadly evil
It’s nice to post again on #Substack about my all-time favorite writer! 💙📚 Anny other Vonnegut readers out in the ether?
If This Universe Isn't Nice, I Don't Know What Is
A Timeline from Ohio to Tralfamadore
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January 28, 2025 at 1:22 PM
It’s nice to post again on #Substack about my all-time favorite writer! 💙📚 Anny other Vonnegut readers out in the ether?
Writing more and more flash fiction these days on Substack, so I’m looking to Japanese poetry to figure out how to get better.
Do the lovely folks at #booksky have any recs?
💙📚
Do the lovely folks at #booksky have any recs?
💙📚
January 27, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Writing more and more flash fiction these days on Substack, so I’m looking to Japanese poetry to figure out how to get better.
Do the lovely folks at #booksky have any recs?
💙📚
Do the lovely folks at #booksky have any recs?
💙📚
Walked into the EDM concert and immediately felt the bass in my throat
January 25, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Walked into the EDM concert and immediately felt the bass in my throat
Round 20/20 of the #BookSky challenge! I had fun with this one.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
January 22, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Round 20/20 of the #BookSky challenge! I had fun with this one.
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Is it just me, or were sitcom premises better in the 60s?
We don’t have enough comedies about super spies who are both competent and incompetent and have a phone in their shoe
We don’t have enough comedies about super spies who are both competent and incompetent and have a phone in their shoe
January 21, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Is it just me, or were sitcom premises better in the 60s?
We don’t have enough comedies about super spies who are both competent and incompetent and have a phone in their shoe
We don’t have enough comedies about super spies who are both competent and incompetent and have a phone in their shoe
Round 19/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
January 21, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Round 19/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Round 18/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
January 20, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Round 18/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Round 17/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
January 19, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Round 17/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Round 16/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
#comics
#dc
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
#comics
#dc
January 18, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Round 16/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
#comics
#dc
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
#comics
#dc
In other news, I’m debating buying a typewriter
January 18, 2025 at 2:21 AM
In other news, I’m debating buying a typewriter
Round 15/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
January 18, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Round 15/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
I was introduced to David Lynch a couple years ago. I forget which movie I watched first - probably Eraserhead - but my friends and I watched the Weather Report and Daily Number religiously.
He was a great filmmaker and philosopher. I’d argue no one knew how to be creative quite like him! #filmsky
He was a great filmmaker and philosopher. I’d argue no one knew how to be creative quite like him! #filmsky
January 16, 2025 at 10:41 PM
I was introduced to David Lynch a couple years ago. I forget which movie I watched first - probably Eraserhead - but my friends and I watched the Weather Report and Daily Number religiously.
He was a great filmmaker and philosopher. I’d argue no one knew how to be creative quite like him! #filmsky
He was a great filmmaker and philosopher. I’d argue no one knew how to be creative quite like him! #filmsky
Round 14/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
January 16, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Round 14/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Round 13/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
January 15, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Round 13/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Million-dollar idea:
Short story competition where every story has to based off some stock image from Irasutoya
Trust me, they get weird
Short story competition where every story has to based off some stock image from Irasutoya
Trust me, they get weird
January 15, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Million-dollar idea:
Short story competition where every story has to based off some stock image from Irasutoya
Trust me, they get weird
Short story competition where every story has to based off some stock image from Irasutoya
Trust me, they get weird
Round 12/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
January 14, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Round 12/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
This week’s #Substack!
Featuring:
Haruki Murakami!
Philip K. Dick!
William Shatner?
Who should I add onto my reading list this year?
Featuring:
Haruki Murakami!
Philip K. Dick!
William Shatner?
Who should I add onto my reading list this year?
A Miscellaneous 2024 in Books
15 Literary Micro-Reviews
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January 14, 2025 at 1:46 PM
This week’s #Substack!
Featuring:
Haruki Murakami!
Philip K. Dick!
William Shatner?
Who should I add onto my reading list this year?
Featuring:
Haruki Murakami!
Philip K. Dick!
William Shatner?
Who should I add onto my reading list this year?
Round 11/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
January 14, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Round 11/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Round 10/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
January 13, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Round 10/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Round 9/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
January 11, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Round 9/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
I keep thinking about so-bad-it’s good art. I think there’s a bad-good canon somewhere that we don’t know about
I’m listening to Angelic 2 tha Core and thinking this over. Any suggestions?
I’m listening to Angelic 2 tha Core and thinking this over. Any suggestions?
January 11, 2025 at 10:37 AM
I keep thinking about so-bad-it’s good art. I think there’s a bad-good canon somewhere that we don’t know about
I’m listening to Angelic 2 tha Core and thinking this over. Any suggestions?
I’m listening to Angelic 2 tha Core and thinking this over. Any suggestions?
Round 8/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
January 10, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Round 8/20 of the #BookSky challenge!
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
#BookChallenge