Short Stories by VanDraught

Senator Glynn Royst’s spotless career masks one secret: a disastrous AI facility mishap—and a terror of birds. Now, as robotic pigeons and clueless interns trigger chaos at...

In "The Paradoxical Sense of Self," the essay explores the concept of self as an imagined construct, distinct from the physical body. It navigates the stability paradox,...

In a cozy, aging house, Marlo the cat harbors a secret: he understands every word and emotion of his human renters. As he uncovers a dangerous conspiracy...