I Am Invention: A Short Story

I have included an audio reading of this story above the text. I’m no good at captions at the moment, so a transcript is how I roll.

Sit back, turn up your volume, and enjoy!

From tongue, to ear, to pen, to page: I spun a story. Not any old bit of gossip and tale, mind, but such a fat piece of news, it was beyond my self-control to let it starve in the cold, cruel dark.

The particulars of such a piece of news, in hindsight, would be of no interest to you. Suffice it to say there w...