Jason Ray Morton
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Writing has become more important as I live with cancer. It's a therapy, it's an escape, and it's a way to do something lasting that hopefully leaves an impression.
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So This Is Cancer: Valuable Advice That Will Keep You From Floundering At Your Absolutely Lowest Point
Birthdays are supposed to be happy times and celebrations of a milestone. They mean you made it another year around the sun. Great times, right? That's not always the case.
By Jason Ray Morton 2 years ago in Men
In The Cold And Icy Grip Of The Future
At the beginning of 2024, I wouldn't have considered I'd so quickly feel like I'm marched through the town square, my hands tied together, being taken forcefully to my demise. While seeing the future of others has always been easy, seeing my own isn't my specialty. But here we are.
By Jason Ray Morton 2 years ago in Men
From Beneath, It Devours
On a calm and warm sunny day, Zach Hollis was sitting at a control board and watching readings from a submersible as it ventured toward the deepest part of the Mariana Trench system. From aboard the two-billion-dollar research station, Zach’s job was to check on the crew at five-minute intervals and monitor the gauges. The Mythic Explorer Station was as isolated from the world as any place he could imagine, so staying safely aboard and running operational analysis suited him fine. As he watched the timer, Zach finished a cup of coffee he’d been nursing for a while.
By Jason Ray Morton 2 years ago in Fiction
One of the Crazy Things Rich People Do That's Scary To Think About. Top Story - May 2024.
They impress us, and sometimes they scare us, but the ultra-rich are always interesting. Some of their famous activities include buying yachts too big to move through channels, buying ridiculously priced cars that could feed the homeless of New York for weeks, and their expensive tastes in sex workers.
By Jason Ray Morton 2 years ago in FYI
Sometimes It's The Rabbit Hole That Works For Writers
After four years on writing platforms and many lessons learned, there's one lesson that's proven to be a constant. Sometimes, when you least expect it, something works. But how do you know when something works?
By Jason Ray Morton 2 years ago in Writers
Fortified And Mortified
Watching from the kitchen window, Patty questioned why the police were in the parking lot bordering her backyard. It was a doctor's lot connected to the hospital across the next street. There were two cars and a couple of officers looking for something. The sight wasn't unusual in their little burg, so Patty went about her business.
By Jason Ray Morton 2 years ago in Fiction
The Price of Her Happiness. Content Warning.
Some things just were what they were. It was a lesson J.T. learned quickly. In a sexually competitive world, to keep an assertive, aggressive, and kinky woman like Susanne happy meant paying a price. In her case, the price might as well have been his soul.
By Jason Ray Morton 2 years ago in Filthy
The Trappist Adventure: Chapter 3
I turned around, surveying the area closely. Elizabeth was in a hole, or rather, a footprint. Whatever made that footprint was large, powerful, and likely would look at us like food. There was nothing around us. Then, I looked up at the trees. They were taller than on Earth. I wondered what lurked up there.
By Jason Ray Morton 2 years ago in Fiction
