Category: writing projects
This is where I’ve posted my more “creative writing,” that can take the form of short stories and satire and musings about my writing projects and writing process. This is where I plan to post my longer form (book) projects.
![ADI National News Story: Nocturnal Admissions [Satire]](https://i0.wp.com/joebustillos.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2009-05-01_Cadre13-DC-F2F-Day-Five-Outside-the-Senate-hope.png?resize=400%2C284&ssl=1)
Introduction: Congress trying to get done in one last session before a holiday break what they weren’t able to ...
![ADI National News Story: Santa Claus Exposed! [Satire]](https://i0.wp.com/joebustillos.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/pexels-photo-14831653.jpeg?resize=400%2C284&ssl=1)
Introduction: Except that issue 5 was going to be published just after the Christmas holiday, I have no idea what ...
![ADI National News Story: Homemakers Fight Back with H.A.F.T.A. [Satire]](https://i0.wp.com/joebustillos.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/ADI-5-commotion-at-the-capitol-cartoon.png?resize=400%2C284&ssl=1)
Air Dirt & Ink-05 newsletter header
Introduction: I have no idea what inspired this story, except the continual ...
Introduction: Over five years passed between Air, Dirt & Ink issues 4 and 5. When issue 4 was published I was ...
![Emergency Study Kit for New College Students: USER’S MANUAL [Satire]](https://i0.wp.com/joebustillos.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/college-ed-neon-cola.png?resize=400%2C284&ssl=1)
Introduction: Only one year after the horribly unsuccessful Men & Marriage in the 80s: USER’S MANUAL I was ...
Introduction: What is the point of having emotions? Having spent 20-years working with elementary and middle ...
Introduction: Reviewing the stories from this fourth issue of Air, Dirt & Ink, I was going to pass on sharing ...
Introduction: With the fourth issue of Air, Dirt & Ink the “news stories” were staying suspiciously close to ...
Introduction: The actual story behind this article was that little Mercer University in Macon, Georgia had shown ...
Introduction.What was going on at Xerox in 1987? I had just come back from a vacation to the Pacific Northwest and ...
Intro. 2024-02-28. Almost 40-years later and we’re still tangled up in the Middle East. Biggest difference is that ...
Intro: 2024-02-27. At first I thought that the genesis of this story had to be related to personal trauma ...
This past week a video surfaced that’s causing quite the flutter. The video purports to show an asian woman ...
A friend left a comment on FaceBook about one of my recent In-n-Out Burger posts:
“What kind of writing do you ...
Intro.
I wrote the following essay in 1984, just before I enrolled in the Masters in Theology degree program at ...
When Love Actually was released in 2003 I’m pretty sure that I wasn’t in a good place as far as “true love” and ...