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22 Nov 2021

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This is Main Wish Null, a newsletter of scattered thoughts from a writer out of order. Barreling down on you soon. ∅

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William Shunn

Hugo and Nebula Award nominee. Creator of Proper Manuscript Format, Spelling Bee Solver, Tylogram, and more. Banned in Canada.

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Short Fiction

Colin and Ishmael in the Dark

A prisoner and his jailer play a game of cat-and-mouse in total darkness—but which is the hunter and which the hunted? Fiction for Halloween.

31 Oct 2025

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20 Min

By: William Shunn

Politics

The Details

The devil is in them—and in plenty of other pies too. A poem composed for Tuesday night’s “100 Days of Protest” reading.

01 May 2025

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1 Min

By: William Shunn

Short Fiction

Stand Up

When you mine comedy for an elusive and dangerous truth, you take the risk of bombing. Hard. Science fiction for a Friday.

28 Mar 2025

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5 Min

By: William Shunn

Post-Mormonism

Dragged into Canada, Kicking and Screaming

Thirty-eight years have passed since I’ve been allowed to set foot in America’s neighbor to the north. I'd love to go back again, but only with a proper invitation.

19 Mar 2025

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8 Min

By: William Shunn

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