Author: Matthew BrownPage 15 of 25
Matthew is a writer, web dev, and geek from Kent (UK). He is the founder and current chair of Thanet Creative as well as head geek for Author Buzz. His ambitions include seeing a film or TV series based on something he wrote. Matt is also responsible for fixing stuff on AuthorBuzz.co.uk when it breaks.
When humanity first joined the Galactic Council it was seen as one of the great moments in history. There were a few rules to follow but they were…
When you were twelve you started hearing voices. They were distant at first but grew louder with time. After several long stays in psychiatric hospitals, many therapists, and…
You have been sent to a seaside city on the southern continent of the temperate planet, Agarben 4. Your mission is to make contact with a human. A…
Yesterday we learned that we are not alone in the universe. Today humanity will meet envoys from nine alien races. That first meeting is ten minutes away. You…
After a review of student demographics, a large law college realises that 85% of students are actually magical djinni studying hard to get around all those compulsory three-wishes…
It was a perfectly ordinary garden gathering. A big bonfire, drinks, good food, music, and friends. Friends with access to magical abilities, that is. Someone suggested a game…
You wake up one morning to the news that drinking one cup of tea every twelve hours can leave you functionally immortal and unaging. How does the news…
Him He is a puzzle writer for a newspaper. His identity is hidden behind a pen-name but he seeds cryptic clues about his life within the clues of…
I have always felt that images of ruins and decaying old building have a certain elegant mystery about them. It is as if there is a story hidden…
You were just daydreaming one day when you accidentally discover that you possess the ability to open doorways between where you are and anywhere you might want to…
On the day of your wedding, you stood at the altar with the person of your dreams. Too bad they were only leading the ceremony.
For the first time in forever, you have been persuaded to take some shore leave. Dropped off in a seaside city on the southern continent of the temperate…
You really thought you had left that life behind. All the grime and double meaning. You had dared to hope that life could be normal – dull even….
I’ve been sharing the Fantasy World News headlines from a system developed by me. Now the Fantasy World News has its own website updated hourly. Get ideas for…
Discarded Angel is a short story inspired by the prompt, The Day You Met an Angel. It begins: It was a beautiful morning, deep red and cerise pink…
You are hunting for a new house. Every house you view is stranger and more mysterious than the last. Is it you or are you starting to see…
I might have posted the beheading headline before but it is my favourite.
The fantasy world headlines are back. I would sso like to read the stories behind these headlines.
One day you and six others wake up to discover you have skills and abilities beyond the norm. You have just started to experiment with your new gifts…