Joel Nickel : Writing

Sanctuary - Train Station

Sanctuary - Train Station

A Chapter by Joel Nickel


Clarke finds his way to a train station that connects Building 1 and Building 2. The train, however, is not empty.
Sanctuary

Sanctuary

A Book by Joel Nickel


A man wakes up in a seemingly abandoned hospital that's in great disrepair. He doesn't remember who he is or where he is and all the characters he co..
The Modeling Job

The Modeling Job

A Story by Joel Nickel


A woman looking for employment auditions for a modeling job posted on an online classifieds site.
The New World

The New World

A Story by Joel Nickel


An experimental, post-apocalyptic, short story. No character names are given. What has happened before the passage and what will happen after the pa..
Chapter 1 - Bao Long Wei/ the Amber Club – Ming Yu District

Chapter 1 - Bao Long Wei/ the Amber Club – M..

A Chapter by Joel Nickel


Bao Long Wei is trying to find a mate before becoming a 25 and thus unnecessary. He goes to the Amber Club to meet someone and brings along his frien..
Chapter 2 - Hao Hong / the Thankfulness ceremony - Ming Yu District

Chapter 2 - Hao Hong / the Thankfulness ceremony -..

A Chapter by Joel Nickel


Hao Hong is a 39 who becomes a 40 at the summer Thankfulness ceremony. She attends the spring Thankfulness ceremony to see her fellow 39 attain immor..
Chapter 3 - Yingpei Wu/ the Education Centre - Ming Yu District

Chapter 3 - Yingpei Wu/ the Education Centre - Min..

A Chapter by Joel Nickel


Yingpei Wu, an 8, is beginning his state education by Imperial clerics.
Chapter 4 - Changpu Chou/ the Night Market - Ming Yu District

Chapter 4 - Changpu Chou/ the Night Market - Ming ..

A Chapter by Joel Nickel


Anything I say about this next chapter will spoil it, so if you liked the previous chapters, keep reading.
Unnecessary

Unnecessary

A Book by Joel Nickel


The story is about characters who live in a post-apocalyptic society that is based around being evolutionarily viable. Told in 1st person, with each c..