Posted in Art, Blogs, Books, Experimental, Experimental short story, graphic novel, Illustrated Short Story, Story Book Characters, Writing, tagged Alexand Merek, Anastasia Merevija, Ancille Merevija, art, Eldenath Balsara, fantasy, feminist fiction, Jarad Vijay, Louisiana, Samuel Merevija, science fiction, Short illustrated stories, short story, stolen, The House of Plenitude and Mirth, Unbound Boxes Limping Gods on May 29, 2013 | 21 Comments »
Samuel Merevija is tempted to escape from The House of Plenitude and Mirth, along with Eldenath Balsara, but they are both afraid of what could happen in the world outside. (CLICK HERE for next chronological story)
Samuel’s back story, set in Louisiana, USA (4039)
Posted in Art, Blogs, Books, Experimental, Experimental short story, graphic novel, Illustrated Short Story, Story Book Characters, Writing, tagged art, Eldenath Balsara, feminist fiction, Giselle Balsara, Louisiana, Ma'am Alamandez, Samuel Merevija, Short illustrated stories, short story, The House of Plenitude and Mirth, Unbound Boxes Limping Gods on May 22, 2013 | 31 Comments »
Eldenath uses chores as cover for time with her own memories. Something she would get in trouble for if anyone else in the House of Plenitude and Mirth, could read her mind. (Apart from her friend Samuel Merevija, who is also an inmate) (CLICK HERE for next chronological story)
Eldenath’s back story, set in Louisiana USA, (4039)
Posted in Art, Blogs, Books, Experimental, Experimental short story, graphic novel, Illustrated Short Story, Story Book Characters, Writing, tagged Abouna Panak, Alexand Merek, Anastasia Merevija, Ancille Merevija, Eternal youth, Experimental short story, feminist fiction, Heyem Merek, immortality, Inajda Rekaya, Jarad Vijay, Juba Apfvarzian, Samuel Merevija, Toreth Rek-cho, Unbound Boxes Limping Gods on February 27, 2013 | 42 Comments »
After being given the option to take a pill which stops ageing, the group of Abouna Panak’s rebels decide whether or not to take the life altering drug, SIR2HX. (Thank you so much to Pamela Spiro Wagner, a very talented poet and artist, who inspired and encouraged me to finally complete a series of stories rather than tease the reader into gouging out their (and or my) eyes. This is dedicated to you, Pam.) (CLICK HERE for next chronological story)
Toreth’s back story, Set on Christmas Island, Japan (4003)
Posted in Art, Blogs, Books, Experimental, Experimental short story, graphic novel, Illustrated Short Story, Story Book Characters, Writing, tagged Abouna Panak, Alexand Merek, Anastasia Merevija, Ancille Merevija, Anesidor Sumian, art, Eric Mehmed, Eternal youth, Experimental short story, Farokh Merek, feminist fiction, Georges De Somme, Heyem Merek, Inajda Rekaya, Jarad Vijay, Juba Apfvarzian, Katherine De Somme, military, Samuel Merevija, Short illustrated stories, SIR2HX, The Amanojuko, The Floating Asylum, Toreth Rek-cho, Unbound Boxes Limping Gods on February 20, 2013 | 57 Comments »
Toreth Rek-cho has been offered eternal youth, by the mysterious Field Marshal Panak. She has also been shown a bleak future, and has ten minutes to decide her own fate. (CLICK HERE for next chronological story)
Toreth’s back story set on Christmas Island, Japan. (4003)
Posted in Art, Blogs, Books, Experimental, Experimental short story, graphic novel, Illustrated Short Story, Story Book Characters, Writing, tagged Abouna Panak, alcoholism, Alexand Merek, art, depression, feminist fiction, illustration, Jarad Vijay, Katherine De Somme, Samuel Merevija, short story, stigma, The Floating Asylum, Unbound Boxes Limping Gods, Xan Medani on January 2, 2013 | 30 Comments »
(HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone!) Alexand Merek has been unable to return to the army, due to her asylum record. She spends most of her time very isolated and alone, as her husband, Jarad teaches English to rich Indian families and often spends day’s away working. She is not accepted in her community and cannot get a job teaching music because of her conviction. Her son Samuel is unable to go to school, due to the stigma attached to her imprisonment. Alexand spends a lot of time teaching him at home, but is sinking deeper into depression and alcoholism. One day a knock at the door changes her family’s prospects. (Note: The ‘writer’ is a transportation and storage device common amongst the resistance, and was created by Anesidor Sumian.) CLICK HERE for next chronological story.
Alexand’s back story set in India (3998)
Posted in Art, Blogs, Books, Experimental, Experimental short story, graphic novel, Illustrated Short Story, Story Book Characters, Writing, tagged Alexand Merek, alopecia, Heyem Merek, identical twin, Inajda Rekaya, Jarad Vijay, jealousy, recovery, Samuel Merevija, sibling rivalry, The Floating Asylum, Unbound Boxes Limping Gods on August 15, 2012 | 25 Comments »
After waking from a catatonic state, (due to her imprisonment in The Floating Asylum) Alexand is recovering at home with her family. Unfortunately for Alexand, her identical twin sister, Heyem has arrived, eager to ‘help’ Alexand recover from her trauma. CLICK HERE for next chronological story.
Alexand’s back story, set in India (3997)
Posted in Art, Blogs, Books, Experimental, Experimental short story, graphic novel, Illustrated Short Story, Story Book Characters, Writing, tagged Alexand Merek, art, books, Disconnected stories, Experimental short story, fantasy, feminist fiction, Florence, Heyem Merek, illustration, Italy, Maria Thamian, Samuel Merevija, Short illustrated stories, speculative fiction, The Guild Master's General, The Mojave Desert, Unbound Boxes Limping Gods on August 5, 2011 | 7 Comments »
Maria Thamian, is waiting to deliver a very important message, to her sister in law, Alexand. Alex is late and Maria’s wife, Heyem is getting impatient. (The story also mentions, The Guild Master’s General and Field Marshal Abouna Panak.) CLICK HERE for next chronological story.
Maria Thamian’s back story, set in Florence, Italy and The Mojave Desert (4025)
Posted in Art, Blogs, Books, Experimental, Experimental short story, graphic novel, Illustrated Short Story, Story Book Characters, Writing, tagged A day in the life of Heyem Merek, Alexand Merek, Anastasia Merevija, Ancille Merevija, army, Book Characters, China, clothes, conceited, Disconnected stories, drunk, educated, Egyptian Artefact, fairy, fantasy, feminist fiction, Frida Kahlo, future, graphic novel, Heyem Merek, history, Hong Kong, illustration, lecture, literature, micro blog, military correction, narcissism, poverty, pride, Qaa Dynasty, running away, Samuel Merevija, Short illustrated stories, sibling rivalry, song, speculative fiction, twin sister, Unbound Boxes Limping Gods, university on March 13, 2011 | 9 Comments »
Heyem Merek has run away from her former life. Her childhood, spent in poverty and her teenaged years in military correction. She is well educated and proud of her achievements. If only her identical twin sister, Alexand would allow her to forget about her past, completely. Things would be a lot less complicated and painful. (Artwork on the wall in drawing 2: by Frida Kahlo, “My Nurse and I.” 1937) This story also features Samuel, Ancille and Anastasia Merevija. CLICK HERE for next chronological story.
Heyem’s back story, set in China (4002)
Posted in Art, Blogs, Books, Experimental, Experimental short story, graphic novel, Illustrated Short Story, Story Book Characters, Writing, tagged A Day In The Life of..., alopecia, army, asylum, Book Characters, catatonia, daisy chain, Disconnected stories, drawing, fantasy, feminist fiction, future, graphic novel, hope, illustration, laughter, literature, love, mental illness, micro blog, music, mythology, painting, piano, Samuel Merevija, school, science fiction, Short illustrated stories, snails, son, speculative fiction, Unbound Boxes Limping Gods, world building, worms, writing on August 13, 2010 | 7 Comments »
This story is set seven months before issue # 1: Alexand Merek, (a week after her release from an asylum). Samuel Merevija is only four years old. His mother was taken from him and his father when he was a baby, but now she has been brought back to their family home, after spending four years in a floating asylum ship. Samuel doesn’t understand why his mother won’t speak. He has made some special things for her to try and bring her back to his world. (Characters from left to right are: Samuel Merevija, Jarad Vijay and Alexand Merek). (A Spanish translation is now available, by Hernán Jara Droguett.) CLICK HERE for next chronological story.
Samuel’s back story, set in India (3996)
Images, story and characters, © Cheryl Moore
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