Shawn Lowry
Bio
Shawn Lowry is a Creative Enthusiast: Writer and poet, artist, game inventor, and general creator
His first movie manuscript placed as a finalist in the Hollywood Screenplay Contest
He has a published children's book and more on the way
Stories (17/0)
If Walls Could Talk
If walls could talk, what would we say? I'll tell you what we would say and more importantly what we would say about what we saw. My experience has been mostly positive. Positive that you humans are insane. Give me a moment to explain, please. Have some patience, like the doctors that move in and out of my view calling upon my expertise day and night.
By Shawn Lowryabout a year ago in Fiction
Forest of Fog
Thick layers of white fog hovered above a decorative basket, swirling around in a dew moistened cloud rendering it invisible to the harsh unforgiving woods. Three year old Adira rubbed her eyes, yawning with contentment, under a blanket, tucked inside a basket, without a care in the world.
By Shawn Lowry2 years ago in Fiction
Expecting Burnout
Nobody can hear a scream in the vacuum of space, or so they say. John Henry chuckled when Mr. Kim recited this long-forgotten adage. It was tossed away with earthly phrases like 'you can't teach an old dog new tricks' or 'what goes up must come down' or, my favorite, 'the Sky's the limit.'
By Shawn Lowry2 years ago in Fiction
Sacrifice
The afterglow of lights on buildings, billboards and busy streets faded away making room for a majestic sunrise of crimson and orange. Passengers of the Sin City Express gathered together to witness history. At six A.M. the train would exit Vegas entering the desert. A short time later I would attempt to break the record for the fastest passenger train in the world.
By Shawn Lowry2 years ago in Fiction
The Overflowing Void
Nobody can hear a scream in the vacuum of space, or so they say. But I don’t believe that you have to hear their scream to know they exist. In fact, everything they say, or rather communicate in their unique way, is immediately forgotten as soon as their presence is no longer felt. I’ve already lost the minds of many of my finest crewmates to the insanity that these creatures— that these monsters— have brought about. Over the past few Stardates, my crew has been bringing me the strangest news. This news is such that if I were to share it here… [Clears throat] Well. I’d rather not think about that…
By Shawn Lowry2 years ago in Fiction