HeyJaredPatrick Abbott, Author Substack
This is the Substack of Patrick Abbott, author of the scifi novels of the Fallen universe, the Savannah Paranormal Detective Agency, and other stories.
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Very Short Stories Collection #5 (opens the original)
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Some of My Favorite Very Short StoriesThe vss365 and scififri writing challenges, which I post on Substack Notes, are fun little activities that allow me to sprout small tales in unique ways. Below are some of my recent favorites with short explanations. Be sure to check out the other Very Short Stories posts for more: One, Two, Three, and <a href="https
Fifty Years Since the Tehran UFO Incident (opens the original)
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This is in a series of anniversary UFO incident investigations. See also Roswell at 80, Tehran at 50 (this post), Phoenix Lights at 30 (March 2027), and the Washington DC Flap at 75 (July 2027). <source type="image
Book of Enoch: UFO-Obsession and an Ethiopian Orthodox Perspective (opens the original)
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Enochism: Merging UFOism with An Unique Understanding of ChristianityIf one listens to certain corners of the UFO/UAP fandom, whether in modern non-traditional, non-denominational forms of Christianity or the ancient aliens groups, one will stumble upon people who cite something they call the “Book of Enoch.” Recently, these groups are getting louder and louder while gaining social media impressions.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!K5JA!,
Thinking Like an Analyst in Our Sci-Fi Present (opens the original)
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Structured Thinking to Defeat Bad ThinkingWith the Disclosure flop, there has been chatter about how the press misled people, how things were hyped up, and general disinformation in the news. Much of the social panic of the episode was because of a lack of critical thinking. Sadly, we live in a world where many do not have analysis skills fostered or taught. There is hope, though, as military, intelligence, and business analysts have been taught a unique way to think. Now, I will share with you
The Fake and Real Giants of Afghanistan (opens the original)
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Quick Note: Embracing Pangram AI Detection on SubstackSubstack now allows you to check for AI generated text in articles and notes published since late July. I encourage you all to check mine. You’ll be quite pleased to know, warts and all, all my writing is human made. I take pride in my non-fiction research while also crafting fictional characters and having them “come to life” in my mind is such an award in itself. Being an author is a joyful feeling; I would never want to farm that out.You c
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