Y’all interested in a hard sci-fi story with a language barrier? Chicago Ted’s got you covered!

"And we are absolutely certain that's a settlement? That Rhysling already has Indigenous populations?"

"Yes, Commander. There is no doubt. An engineer can fix the probe, but he would not know how to talk to them."

"Alright. Forget the engineer, then. Get me the linguist."

TThe Children of Planet Earth

• MLP: FiM
• Mystery
• Sci-Fi

An exploration of linguistic xenohippology.

• Profanity
• Human
• Alt. Universe
• Twilight
• OC
• Main 6

Chicago Ted · 156k words  ·  566  43 · 10k views

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Yup, hello, it's me, back on my typesetting binge again, with another "Every Page a Painting" to show you. And boy oh boy, do I have a real treat for you this time around: one of my favorite novels on this site, one that hasn't been typeset before. . . well, until now, of course.

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Another entry to the Not-a-Contest!* To quote the story description: “Sam Winston is a small-town K-9 patrolman faced with some unexplained, and potentially lethal, events. Fortunately, he has backup... a very unusual kind of backup...”

TSpecial Operations

• MLP: FiM
• Adventure
• Drama
• Slice of Life

Sam Winston is a small-town K-9 patrolman faced with some unexplained, and potentially lethal, events. Fortunately, he has backup... a very unusual kind of backup...

• Violence
• Death
• Human
• Twilight
• Other
• Tempest Shadow

Lets Do This · 10k words  ·  301  5 · 3.3k views

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(i.e. a ramble about linguistics and, to some extent, 'headcanon', although this was really meant to be a "What do you think?" post, assuming that after reading this wall of text, someone might actually want to reply :/)

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Long story short, college happened, and I've started up a TTRPG again. Between those things, I don't really have much time for anything else, and the time I do have I usually use to read. However, I've been by no means entirely dead on the writing front since I last wrote things for this website. Here's a preview of some fanfics I have been working on whenever I can.

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Another day, another five more reviews new stories. Glad to see another thing from Aquaman; I've been meaning to read more of his stuff for a while now, even if he does talk to fish.

Today’s stories:

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