Evolution

A compact compilation of stories by author/artist/non-conformist, Jess C Scott. Evolution showcases Jess’s penchant for working in various genres and formats--read with caution.A compact compilation of stories by author/artist/non-conformist, Jess C Scott. Evolution showcases Jess’s penchant for working in various genres and formats—read with caution.* The excerpt from ‘EyeLeash: A Blog Novel’ contains the opening chapters of Jess’s debut blog/IM novel. Her collection of poems and short stories are available in her anthology, ‘Porcelain’. This version is for customers seeking a bite-sized tryout version of Jess’s diverse storytelling styles.Praise for Jess C Scott:“I dig your style.”— searchingfortomorrow / via deviantART, 7:49:23 PM“[Please] keep up the good work . . . the world can certainly use some more authentic, original work like yours, rather than the same old re-packaged mass-market pulp.” — TGirl Revelations / Bibrary.com, October 2010“You pack huge volumes of experience and information into your [work]. You’re impressive, I’ll say that, and edgy and interesting. And mildly scary.”— T. D. / via e-mail, 2010EXCERPT (Evolution):07² 2120 [Official Announcement copyright WDSN Dvlpmnt Blog 3.8.1] Evolutn of human species 1 step ^. Zero nd 4 limbs. Bane o.exstnce, limbs! Limbs tt u had 2 ke²p moving, 2 prevnt joints 4rm frzing ^. Creakng joints wr frequent along w muscle atrophy, due 2 lack o.impertve ne²d o.hving joints+limbs in 1st place. Internet = all 1 nds. Mouse+keybrd phased out humns undergo latest neural-cortex Microchip Update 1.7.1 instal²atn. Upgrade ≠ mandatory, √ highly recom²ended, 2 fix bugs+security iss in prev vers. 1.7.0, released 86400.41.26.51 s ago, by Mr. DX26.78.9 on his w.site. Enhances MU 1.0.0 tt al²ws humn brain 2 cntrl mvements onscre²n via brain pwr alone.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:Jess identifies herself as an author/artist/non-conformist (and is an English/Business senior at Adams State College). She was a research assistant for the 2010 Jossey-Bass/Wiley publication, My Lie. Her work has appeared in a diverse range of publications, such as Word Riot, ITCH Magazine, and The Battered Suitcase. Her novella, The Devilin Fey, hit #1 in Amazon's "Hot New Releases in Bargain Books" in July 2010.