::.: Portfolio of Mingus Casey :..:

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:..: Creative Writing

I've been writing for the last several years, and have steadily been building up a collection of eclectic works. I focus mainly on science fiction, with tangental off-shoots into areas of interest, hence the standard categories.

:::: Science Fiction

This section is a collection of future proof bio-electronic literary chaos. 100% Future proof blacklabel goodness.

Abdullah the Worm

Late 2006

Infection by a mind-controlling organism.

Perception Virus

July 2006

Near-future Cyberpunk; mind diseases ravaging the net.

Digital Life

9th November 2005 (IIML Entry)

Half broken hearted, the race to save reality.

Smart Bomb

January 2006 (IIML)

Hyperspace based sentient weaponry system, capable of multi-dimensional flight.

The Ansible

June 2006

Ancient history; the earliest methods of faster than light communication explained.

From Earth to New Hope

2006

A very short (250 word) story about mankind's colonisation of the stars.

The Cost of a Calculator

April 2009

How much is the price of death? Ancient weapons awakening anew.

Crossroads

April 2009

The year 2012 approaches, a star alignment with the center of the galaxy. Old magic and decisions come back to haunt modern man.

.::. Current Era Fiction

The majority of this is set within one hundred years of and twelve thousand miles of and infinite possibilities of modern day Wellington, New Zealand, or there-abouts.

Busted

22nd November 2008

High adrenalin fiction about a raid on an alleged terrorist, written in the aftermath of the October 15th Raids in New Zealand.

The Inquisition

July-August 2007

A woman is trapped within a surreal cult.

Perfect Crime

December 2005 (IIML)

Hackers mastermind a theft from a corrupt corporation.

Fairy Dust

May 2008 (Massey)

A boy trapped in a mind-control program breaks free. Based loosely on real experiments conducted in an orphanage in Canada in the 1950's.

Timothy McVeigh

2008

About the Demon's in Timothy McVeigh's mind.

.... Fantasy

The Ballad of Solitude and Niall

Early 2006

A fantasy romance, one mans quest for love, to overcome all challenges.

Finding the Genie

Mid 2008

A recount of a uniquely powerful and fateful dream.

.::. Biographical

Justice

May 2008

Life sucks sometimes. Facing drugs charges, what next?

Love Conquers All

Early 2009

The power of the human heart; an unrequited crush leads to something incredible.

..:: Writing Exercises

100 Words

Can you write what it means to be human?

Letters home

Late 2005

It's been a long time...

::.. Recent non-fiction

Recently, due to an encounter with a VALIS/God/Jane/Multivac equivalent, I have started to write about that, in the recent non-fiction section.

Reality Operating System (I ^ All) (PDF, 4.4mb)

August 2008-now

An ongoing work with regards to God, Super-intelligent Machines, and the nature of and control of reality. Non-fiction. Current primary Project

Little Notebook(PDF, 6.5mb)

December 2008

Hand-written ideas and notes with regards to Reality Operating System, Love, and God, nice pictures and good ideas, along with some further explanations.

.:.: Works in Progress (Incomplete)

Aotearoa Resistance Movement Doctrine

Mid-2007 onwards.

A series of interconnected hyperlinked short stories covering various views of a guerilla war in New Zealand, near completion. There is also a screenplay variant.