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Oddities of Haven Hollow
March 2020
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Salad, Please
(FLASH FICTION)
March, 2019
Genre: Horror/Comedy
Word Count: 1200 Words
“Salad, Please” is the lighthearted tale of Theo, a teenage vegan werewolf, and his carnivorous father, Gary. Theo is shy and considerate while Gary is as animalistic as possible. Be a fly on the wall at the Willowridge Hollow diner for a confrontation between the two widely different personalities. Can Gary accept his son’s choices? Can Theo look past his father’s gruff exterior to see the warm heart underneath? Probably not, but it's worth a try.
The Heist
(FLASH FICTION)
May, 2019
Genre: Drama
Word Count: 1,200 Words
“The Heist,” loosely based on the ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER heist from 1990, is the story of Bobby and Joey, two art thieves in Haven Hollow, on their last heist. Taking place on St Patrick’s Day, Bobby and Joey attempt to steal a number of priceless works from the local museum.
What Plays at Night
(FLASH FICTION)
October, 2019
Genre: Horror
Word Count: 1,415 Words
“What Plays at Night” is an intense game of cat and mouse between our protagonist and a ferocious creature that lurks in the dark. After their family is killed, the protagonist tries to survive the night alone in the midst of the beast’s forest hunting grounds. Will they make it out alive or will they be the next victim of this seemingly unstoppable killing machine?
Notel Motel
(FLASH FICTION)
May, 2020
Genre: Comedy
Word Count: 1,000 Words
A spinoff of "The Heist"," Notel Motel" is an irreverent comedy about two maids at a cheap motel that find something they never expected.
The Ritual
(FLASH FICTION)
October, 2020
Genre: Horror
Word Count: 1,400 Words
"The Ritual" follows a young protagonist that tries a dangerous ritual to rid his family home of ghosts. It is heavily inspired by creepypasta legends.
Shiny White Dress and a Used Car Wedding
(SHORT STORY)
August, 2020
Genre: Comedy
Word Count: 2,700 Words
This short story shines a light on what happens when a rural couple has to scramble around to find a new wedding venue after their first choice burns down on the wedding day.
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Last Cup of Tea
(SCRIPT)
July, 2020
Genre: Horror/Comedy
Page Count: 10 Pages
This short script is about the conversation that a retired professor has with the embodiment of death. Can he sway the entity to give him a few more minutes of life?
Salad, Please
(SCRIPT)
April, 2021
Genre: Horror/Comedy
Page Count: 5 Pages
This script is an adaptation of my flash fiction piece, "Salad, Please."
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The Fox and The Crow
(PICTURE BOOK)
September, 2020
Genre: Children's Book
Page Count: 24
This is a picture book that I adapted from Aesop's fable "The Fox and The Crow." Lettering and illustrations are also done by me.
Crow's Downfall
(MIDDLE GRADE SHORT STORY)
September, 2020
Genre: Middle Grade
Word Count: 1,600 Words
This middle grade story shows a bully's comeuppance at the hands of the new kid in town.
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How to Turn a Wallflower Into a Rockstar in Five Minutes
(NARRATIVE ESSAY)
September, 2019
Genre: Essay
Word Count: 1,000 Words
This is an essay that focuses on my experience performing on stage for the first time. It showcases the moments directly before the performance, the actual performance, and the moments following. This essay is meant to demonstrate my ability to write non-fiction.
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Willowridge Hollow
(TRANSMEDIA CAMPAIGN)
March, 2021
Transmedia is telling a story across multiple mediums. For this project I compiled stories from my fictional town of Willowridge Hollow, formerly Haven Hollow, into an interactive platform. All phone numbers and email addresses on this site will add a small bit to the overall story.
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"The Jester and the Fool"
(STORY BIBLE)
November, 2019
Genre: Research Document
Word Count: 4,699
This "Story Bible" is a reference document and style guide that establishes the standards for writing, design, and production of the novel known as "The Jester and the Fool." It details and outlines the characters, culture, history, landscape, and other aspects of the story's "world" and would be used by the writer to maintain continuity and consistency over the course of the project.
"Dead Man's Gun"
(GAME CONCEPT/PITCH DOCUMENT)
June, 2023
Genre: Pitch Document
Word Count: 1,833
This is a pitch document and style guide that establishes the standards for writing, design, and production of the game known as "Dead Man's Gun." It details and outlines the characters, culture, history, landscape, and other aspects of the game's "world" and would be used by the writer to present this idea to developers.
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Tyler E Patrick is a novelist that focuses mainly on comedy, horror, and action/adventure pieces. He is currently pursuing his Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Full Sail University. Tyler’s debut ebook was published on Smashwords.com in March of 2020. A fourth generation Floridian, Tyler lives in Central Florida with family and a pack of small dogs that run the household.
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