Author Archives: Kyle Walker

Story idea: Title: Hyperspace. During humankind’s first faster-than-light journey to the edge of our solar system, the astronauts aboard discover an impassable barrier in space. When one of the crew members becomes trapped beyond the barrier, the boundaries and understanding of our universe are called into question. In 2019, the world celebrated the 50th anniversary ofContinueContinue reading “Hyperspace”

Story idea: Title: The Man with No Name. After the Chronal Wars proved that changes to the past don’t affect the future, a time traveling bounty hunter is sent to track down a traitorous outlaw. But the criminal turns out to be a scientist who has discovered that the rampant use of time travel isContinueContinue reading “The Man with No Name”

Story idea: Title: Neverending Battle. After the dastardly supervillain, Dax Demeter, monologues about his plans for world domination, Captain Commando reveals that he’s been broadcasting his wicked, evil scheme on social media. But when Captain Commando discovers that the world doesn’t care, he starts questioning the purpose behind his neverending battle for justice. I grewContinueContinue reading “Neverending Battle”

Story idea: Title: Inconclusive Evidence. To distract from their shady operations, a secret government organization preps for a new set of fake UFO sightings. Their meeting gets interrupted by an alien who plans to make first contact with the world but now fears that it will be disregarded as a hoax. The inconclusive evidence of alien lifeContinueContinue reading “Inconclusive Evidence”

Story idea: Title: They All Go Marching Down. After the collapse of humanity, a lost and confused survivor scavenges a field of dead bodies crawling with ants. With each body the survivor loots, they experience a flash of that person’s life. When I was little, we used to play baseball out in our front yard. A trioContinueContinue reading “They All Go Marching Down”

Story idea:Title: Match Game. In the 1990s, an aimless 20-something discovers that her estranged mother was once a contestant on the game show The Match Game in the 1970s. She starts to suspect that one of the celebrity panelists is actually her father, sending her on a globetrotting journey to question each celebrity. The endContinueContinue reading “Match Game”

Story idea: Title: Christmas Overload. A spunky, no-nonsense woman wakes up trapped inside a Christmas movie, but something goes haywire and all the Christmas movie tropes start clashing. Sparks fly when a Hallmark Christmas ghost is sent to help her out. I never used to like Hallmark Christmas movies. I was a bit of a puristContinueContinue reading “Christmas Overload”

Story idea: Title: Glacier Striders. On an ill-fated mission across the Valdez Glacier, an Alaskan expedition becomes lost in a snowstorm on Christmas Eve, 1899. A makeshift cabin offers them shelter, but can it protect them from themselves and from the monster stalking them out in the storm? Stories wait for us to find them,ContinueContinue reading “Glacier Striders”

Story idea: Title: Professor Sound’s Miracle Mist Traveling Show! A traveling hawker, scientist, and alchemist sells vials of Alaskan stories that have been captured by the miraculous Miracle Mist. Uncorking each ampule brings the stories to life, but has Professor Sound bottled more than just the stories? This is a story idea that took quiteContinueContinue reading “Professor Sound’s Miracle Mist Traveling Show!”

Story Idea: Title: Alternate Ending. A disillusioned film student, cynical about the importance of motion pictures, gets trapped in a universe where vast changes to history all stem from alternate versions of movies.  I’ve been thinking a lot recently about alternate timelines. The world we know changed in an instant by one seemingly small decision.ContinueContinue reading “Alternate Ending”