Scott Christensonđ´
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Born and raised in Milwaukee WI, living in Hong Kong. Hoping to share some of my experiences w short story & non-fiction writing. Have a few shortlisted on Reedsy:
https://blog.reedsy.com/creative-writing-prompts/author/scott-christenson/
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Sugar Glider
There was only one rule: donât open the door. Unemployed, after MATC said they no longer needed my teaching skills, I was living with my friend Jake. My parents didnât want my 37-year-old sorry ass at their place, so I was happy Jake said I could crash.
By Scott Christensonđ´about a year ago in Horror
What The Heck is Wrong With The Harris and Trump Campaigns?
In a political landscape that feels like a never-ending episode of "Survivor," New York Time's critic David Brooks dives into the baffling state of American politics, raising a burning question: Why are the polls as immobile as a deer caught in headlights? And why has the political arena been a 50â50 stalemate for over a decade?
By Scott Christensonđ´about a year ago in The Swamp
Six 1-Minute Habits To Save Hours Every Week
Being productive is essential for a successful career in writing. You may know the story of the Mexican Fisherman. In its 2024 version, if you nail your side hustle of writing, you may one day have enough money to slow down, sit back, and watch the sunset instead of writing about it.
By Scott Christensonđ´about a year ago in Humor
9 Amazing Advantages of Not Voting
It's 1 month to the American election, the most crucial election ever! However, if you do not live in a swing state, and/or you need to prioritize your overall physical or metal health, there might be a few advantages in joining me sitting this one out, and letting other people decide who will be the ruler of the known universe.
By Scott Christensonđ´about a year ago in The Swamp
Brofluff
My superpower? It's not what you would expect, even though youâve seen it a million times. In high school, with fat cheeks and curly hair, every day was an exercise in humiliation. Then senior year arrived. I asked out Madison. She âdidnât have timeâ. The next day, she was with Brad, chiseled and tanned like a California surfer despite it being January in Wisconsin. Reddit said attractive people have nothing special except being perfectly average. It gave little solace.
By Scott Christensonđ´about a year ago in Fiction
Marco Polo
By the end of Saturday morning, I had interviewed everyone connected to Greg Allman who rode the Princess Voyager. Cruise ships should be joyful places, but by now, I have to admit Iâm no stranger to seeing the dark side of these vessels. And, after listening to their accounts, I was no closer to understanding why Greg went overboard.
By Scott Christensonđ´2 years ago in Fiction
The Comedy of Nigerian Novelists
Janitor Tobe Adeoyo trudged through the dimly lit halls of 50 East 34th Street. The clock had just struck 8 pm, and he proceeded wearily from office to office, ready to clean any mess left behind by the editors, sub-editors, publicists, and literary agents of New Yorkâs publishing community.
By Scott Christensonđ´2 years ago in Fiction
Iâm 44, Sober, Smoking Hot, And Have Multiple Stalkers
Hey, fabulous followers! Itâs Marissa Narski, and let me tell you, life at 44 can be a wild ride. đ˘ If youâre anything like me â which you arenât â you have endless stalkers. Itâs a nuisance! Whatâs a girl to do?
By Scott Christensonđ´2 years ago in Humor
Baby Reindeer â Fiona Harveyâs Lawyer Richard Roth On âThe Biggest Lie in TV Historyâ
Main Points within the 25-minute Video âThe Sunday Times has a source who claims Richard Gadd was against calling it a âtrue storyâ, but Netflix insisted it needed to be [marketed as a true story]. ââ Piers Morgan
By Scott Christensonđ´2 years ago in Criminal
