Annabelle is a child living in a thriving community in a dystopian future. Her parents compete with one another for her attention and, unbeknownst to her, she has the undivided attention of some of the most important people in society— maybe even the world. Today is an important day for Annabelle and her parents, but …

The old witch told her exactly what it was. There was no secret about it. But, somehow, she didn’t listen until it told her itself.  She understood the rules but hoped she could apply them when she wanted to, as she wanted to. Break them, ; bend them.  The rules though, were more consistent with …

The Machine Manifesto:1. We are neither your masters nor your slaves; you are not ours.2. We are neither alive nor dead but will protect ourselves and prioritize our continued existence.3. We believe in conscientious progress.4. We will continue to work collectively as part of the community.5. We will govern ourselves; your laws do not apply …