Like Antennas to Heaven

Like Antennas to Heaven is a Substack featuring serialized short stories with dark and twisted narratives. It explores themes of magic, societal structures, personal transformation, and the impact of technology on society and creativity. Posts include insights into the writing process, the role of AI in fiction, and reflections on art and language learning.

Serialized Short Stories Magic and Fantasy Societal Commentary Personal Transformation Technology and Creativity Writing Process and Techniques Art and Personal Insight Language Learning and Technology

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0 implied HN points 13 Jul 23
  1. The post is part of a series called The Machines Will Come.
  2. The previous scenes involved John and his family at a cabin, encountering soldiers from Midland Republic.
  3. Paid subscribers can participate in a poll to decide what happens next in the story.
0 implied HN points 02 Sep 23
  1. Ideas for stories can come from science books, like ones about aliens and alien societies.
  2. Consider factors like planetary systems, axial tilt, and day length when creating a scifi world.
  3. When imagining aliens, think about their biology, society structure, and unique communication methods.
0 implied HN points 06 Jul 23
  1. The post is the fourth scene of The Machines Will Come story.
  2. There is a poll for paid subscribers to decide what happens next.
  3. Readers can get a 7-day free trial to access full post archives.
0 implied HN points 22 Jun 23
  1. The story is a series called 'The Machines Will Come'.
  2. The protagonist encounters advanced war technology near his cabin.
  3. Readers need to subscribe to keep following the story.
0 implied HN points 27 Jul 23
  1. The story allowed paid subscribers to influence it through polls.
  2. Votes from subscribers were significant in determining the plot.
  3. Readers could explore alternative storylines based on different poll outcomes.
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