The Bearing Place
JL Johnson Jr.Stories of consequence, and what survives them.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 93 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 10 days ago |
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Burn it All Down
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Misalignment
Over the last 30 days I’ve sent out seven newsletters. I shared a few thought-pieces, some fiction, and even gave my two cents on a trending topic. Finally, after two years away I’ve f...
Portals to Elsewhere
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What Makes a Story?
It’s an honest question I think about a lot. Independent of medium, great stories move us. We’ve seen podcast serials, video essays, big-budget TV adaptations, and classic nove...
There’s Nothing Artificial About Intelligence
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I feel I need to state the obvious before I begin in order to even get the attention of my target audience: outsourcing wholesale generation of your “novel” to an LLM is cheating. You are not actually doin...
Strange Fruit
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There was a time in my life when I moved to avoid negative consequences. Actively engaged in behavior I likely wouldn’t have but for my desire to control for a given outcome. I’ve noticed something as I le...
Bearing Places
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Each vignette offers you a small window into the vastness of Amashik—an ambient worldbuilding experience that unveils the untold tales and mysteries of this enchanting world.
Chaos. Choice. Conseque...
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