Book idea:

When you die, aliens claim your soul--death is actually a conspiracy of these aliens to acquire workers. Without the aliens' interruptions, humans would live forever as was god's plan. Brilliant!

Story Ideas:

As I was reading today, story ideas should come from your own life experiences. To get started, I am going through particular strong emotions--in the form of short titles--for inspiration to write a short story. Here goes:

Wednesday, December 26, 2001

Death's Doorway

Waiting on the Electric Chair

Situational Comedies

Bloody Head Wound

Sister's College Drop-Off

The Clown with the Bread Sliced Open

Remote Control Wars

Bobby's Last Watch

Faking an Emotion

Personality with Many Faces

Depressed at the Party

Addiction to Other Worlds

Scared of a Mouse

Detention of a Good Boy

Slow to Mature with Women

The Art of Thinking Ahead

Coldness Upon First Meeting a Person

I think that's a good start. I figure I'll add to it as I go along.