Joe Prosit’s story “Pre-Triage” was published in Metaphorosis on Friday, 15 May 2020. Some stories fall right into my lap. This one was gifted to me one day when a buddy and I were driving down the road and the topic of self-driving cars came up. I mentioned how the roads will be safer and people can spend their time better. He said “All that’s great, until the day your car decides to kill you.” …
As of today, I’m a human crumple-zone. I saw to that myself. The highway network will see my car and label me the perfect impact absorber. There was a time I thought I had things all figured out. I had a good job. I had plans. Ambitions. Goals. A house of cards sent toppling down when they pulled my job out from underneath me. My severance package, nothing more than a handshake and an escort …
Q: Do you write with a particular audience in mind?
A: I don’t write for any particular reader in mind. I guess I’m self-serving in the way that, if I enjoy the story, if I think it’s creepy or compelling or speaks to me, then I write it. When other people connect, it makes it all the more satisfying because it’s natural and unforced. Nothing is contrived.
Joe Prosit’s story “Pre-Triage”
in Metaphorosis Friday, 15 May 2020.
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Joe Prosit writes sci-fi, horror, and psycho fiction. He lives with his wife and kids in the Brainerd Lakes Area of northern Minnesota. If you’re an adept stalker, you can find him on one of the many lakes and rivers or lost deep inside the Great North Woods. Or you can just find him on the internet at JoeProsit.com and on Twitter.
Joe Prosit’s story “Pre-Triage”
in Metaphorosis Friday, 15 May 2020.
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Cover art by Carol Wellart.
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