Craig Church
@whatcraigwrote.com
He/him. Overactive imagination since '87. Helping make movies at ILM. Enjoyer of stories and the Portland Trail Blazers.
Recent fiction in Cast of Wonders, Escape Pod, and Worlds of Possibility.
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Recent fiction in Cast of Wonders, Escape Pod, and Worlds of Possibility.
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Craig Church
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· Dec 17
Cast of Wonders 668: The Sundress and the Serpent | Cast of Wonders
Tears burn my eyes as I crack open the sliding door and slip out the back of the house. I pull up the hood of my jacket and cinch it tight against the heavy, damp cold, looking over my shoulder to…
www.castofwonders.org
Haven't had much time to write short fiction this year, but my one story for 2025, "The Sundress and the Serpent," is out now with @castofwonders.org. I'd be honored and flattered if you read or listened to the talented Bria Strothers perform this story about the value of grief and memory.
Reposted by Craig Church
I'm gonna become the first guy to walk out of family court sentenced to death
February 1, 2026 at 6:58 PM
I'm gonna become the first guy to walk out of family court sentenced to death
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Chuck Schumer out of a job NOW.
ICE out of Minnesota NOW.
Breaking News: Federal law enforcement agents shot and killed a person in Minneapolis on Saturday morning, state and local officials said. Follow live updates.
January 24, 2026 at 11:22 PM
Chuck Schumer out of a job NOW.
I suppose the bright side is many more people are about to wake up to how much of a hack Aranofsky is.
First trailer for Darren Aranofsky's new AI animated series 'On This Day... 1776'
• Tells short narrative stories about the Revolutionary War
• Uses Gen AI tools, including tech made by Google DeepMind
• Has SAG voice actors
• Tells short narrative stories about the Revolutionary War
• Uses Gen AI tools, including tech made by Google DeepMind
• Has SAG voice actors
January 29, 2026 at 6:42 PM
I suppose the bright side is many more people are about to wake up to how much of a hack Aranofsky is.
perfect, no notes
Odessa A’zion has pulled out of Sean Durkin’s upcoming film ‘Deep Cuts’ amid casting controversy. The actress said she didn’t know her character, Zoe Gutierrez, was Latina in the novel.
Odessa A’zion Pulls Out of Film After Getting Cast in a Latina Role
Odessa A’zion has pulled out of Sean Durkin’s upcoming film ‘Deep Cuts’ amid casting controversy. The actress said she didn’t know her character, Zoe Gutierrez, was Latina in the novel.
www.vulture.com
January 29, 2026 at 4:26 PM
perfect, no notes
Chuck Schumer out of a job NOW.
ICE out of Minnesota NOW.
Breaking News: Federal law enforcement agents shot and killed a person in Minneapolis on Saturday morning, state and local officials said. Follow live updates.
January 24, 2026 at 11:22 PM
Chuck Schumer out of a job NOW.
Super proud of my colleagues at ILM, who contributed to all five nominated films!
2026 Oscar Nominations — Best Visual Effects:
• F1
• Avatar: Fire & Ash
• The Lost Bus
• Sinners
• Jurassic World Rebirth
See the full nominees list: bit.ly/OscarNoms26
• F1
• Avatar: Fire & Ash
• The Lost Bus
• Sinners
• Jurassic World Rebirth
See the full nominees list: bit.ly/OscarNoms26
January 22, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Super proud of my colleagues at ILM, who contributed to all five nominated films!
It is sincerely so rare to see Christians actually practice Christianity that when it happens, I experience a few seconds of understanding why anyone would want anything to do with it.
January 17, 2026 at 1:18 AM
It is sincerely so rare to see Christians actually practice Christianity that when it happens, I experience a few seconds of understanding why anyone would want anything to do with it.
Had to click into the article to make sure you're really saying what I prayed you weren't saying. C'mon, you're better than this.
![Excerpt from Arey's blog post saying: "I know that AI is s̶t̶e̶a̶l̶i̶n̶g̶ source [sic] art from across the internet - so you're essentially always copying. But isn't that how all art works? You start off copying the handwriting as the teacher has it on the board then you develop your own signature?"](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:sfcmagnb2obsqaxmo5mier4f/bafkreid2v5v6kz7wizgbakgzeagt6xclnolwqxggz5jtwoyd6mmztohwyu@jpeg)
January 8, 2026 at 12:46 AM
Had to click into the article to make sure you're really saying what I prayed you weren't saying. C'mon, you're better than this.
The end of the year is awash in memories made over the past 365 days - the good and the bad. Letting myself remember and feel is vital to my life experience. If you think the same, you might enjoy the story published a couple weeks ago.
Happy New Year! May it be full of meaningful new memories.
Happy New Year! May it be full of meaningful new memories.
Haven't had much time to write short fiction this year, but my one story for 2025, "The Sundress and the Serpent," is out now with @castofwonders.org. I'd be honored and flattered if you read or listened to the talented Bria Strothers perform this story about the value of grief and memory.
Cast of Wonders 668: The Sundress and the Serpent | Cast of Wonders
Tears burn my eyes as I crack open the sliding door and slip out the back of the house. I pull up the hood of my jacket and cinch it tight against the heavy, damp cold, looking over my shoulder to…
www.castofwonders.org
December 31, 2025 at 10:40 PM
The end of the year is awash in memories made over the past 365 days - the good and the bad. Letting myself remember and feel is vital to my life experience. If you think the same, you might enjoy the story published a couple weeks ago.
Happy New Year! May it be full of meaningful new memories.
Happy New Year! May it be full of meaningful new memories.
Dozens upon dozens of great, uplifting stories are now free to read, including my “Three Conversations with Myself in an Arby’s at the Edge of the Solar System” from 2024!
It’s New Year’s Eve, and 2025 has been A Year. I thought everyone might appreciate a cozy gift. Please get the Worlds of Possibility Volume 2 ebook for free, if you would like it! www.juliarios.com/a-gift-to-en...
A gift to end 2025 — Worlds of Possibility Volume 2!
This second volume collects short stories, flash fiction, and drabbles from the August 2023 to June 2025 issue run of Worlds of Possibility.
www.juliarios.com
December 31, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Dozens upon dozens of great, uplifting stories are now free to read, including my “Three Conversations with Myself in an Arby’s at the Edge of the Solar System” from 2024!
Reposted by Craig Church
I will never stop watching this
another robot highlight for 2025: man wearing humanoid mocap suit kicks himself in the balls
December 27, 2025 at 7:04 PM
I will never stop watching this
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My friends doing amazing fun stuff while I am working and being “responsible” has me
a woman is looking out of a window with a reflection of her face
Alt: Conan O’Brien peering through a window from outside. He puts his hand on the glass.
media.tenor.com
December 26, 2025 at 7:58 PM
My friends doing amazing fun stuff while I am working and being “responsible” has me
Cary Grant really had a generational, capital S Serve in Bringing Up Baby, and we really should build a statue to commemorate it.
December 24, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Cary Grant really had a generational, capital S Serve in Bringing Up Baby, and we really should build a statue to commemorate it.
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ICYMI: Cast of Wonders 668: The Sundress and the Serpent by Craig Church narrated by Bria Strothers produced by Jeremy Carter
www.castofwonders.org/2025/12/cast...
CW: death of a parent
www.castofwonders.org/2025/12/cast...
CW: death of a parent
December 21, 2025 at 10:05 PM
ICYMI: Cast of Wonders 668: The Sundress and the Serpent by Craig Church narrated by Bria Strothers produced by Jeremy Carter
www.castofwonders.org/2025/12/cast...
CW: death of a parent
www.castofwonders.org/2025/12/cast...
CW: death of a parent
For the afternoon/evening crowd
Haven't had much time to write short fiction this year, but my one story for 2025, "The Sundress and the Serpent," is out now with @castofwonders.org. I'd be honored and flattered if you read or listened to the talented Bria Strothers perform this story about the value of grief and memory.
Cast of Wonders 668: The Sundress and the Serpent | Cast of Wonders
Tears burn my eyes as I crack open the sliding door and slip out the back of the house. I pull up the hood of my jacket and cinch it tight against the heavy, damp cold, looking over my shoulder to…
www.castofwonders.org
December 17, 2025 at 11:47 PM
For the afternoon/evening crowd
Haven't had much time to write short fiction this year, but my one story for 2025, "The Sundress and the Serpent," is out now with @castofwonders.org. I'd be honored and flattered if you read or listened to the talented Bria Strothers perform this story about the value of grief and memory.
Cast of Wonders 668: The Sundress and the Serpent | Cast of Wonders
Tears burn my eyes as I crack open the sliding door and slip out the back of the house. I pull up the hood of my jacket and cinch it tight against the heavy, damp cold, looking over my shoulder to…
www.castofwonders.org
December 17, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Haven't had much time to write short fiction this year, but my one story for 2025, "The Sundress and the Serpent," is out now with @castofwonders.org. I'd be honored and flattered if you read or listened to the talented Bria Strothers perform this story about the value of grief and memory.
I cannot express how much this rocks my world. KOTOR was some of the most formative storytelling of my life.
Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic Teaser Trailer
YouTube video by Star Wars
www.youtube.com
December 12, 2025 at 1:20 AM
I cannot express how much this rocks my world. KOTOR was some of the most formative storytelling of my life.
"I will find you, and I will kill you" but it's preventable disease.
SCOOP: Academy Award-nominee Liam Neeson narrated a recent anti-vaccine documentary that glorifies RFK Jr.’s rise to power.
In the film, Neeson—a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador—calls the COVID-19 vaccines “dangerous experiments.”
www.importantcontext.news/p/liam-neeso...
In the film, Neeson—a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador—calls the COVID-19 vaccines “dangerous experiments.”
www.importantcontext.news/p/liam-neeso...
Liam Neeson Narrates Anti-Vax, Pro-RFK Documentary
The Taken actor can be heard calling mRNA COVID vaccines “dangerous experiments.”
www.importantcontext.news
December 11, 2025 at 7:33 PM
"I will find you, and I will kill you" but it's preventable disease.
Reposted by Craig Church
All media mergers end up hurting writers, actors, directors, and everyone else who works in the industry. Executives, assistants, caterers, teamsters, everyone. Fewer companies means fewer jobs, period.
December 5, 2025 at 5:08 AM
All media mergers end up hurting writers, actors, directors, and everyone else who works in the industry. Executives, assistants, caterers, teamsters, everyone. Fewer companies means fewer jobs, period.
Reposted by Craig Church
Support HRS today for Giving Tuesday! All gifts are being matched, up to $35,000, meaning your kindness will go twice as far. Every gift, no matter the size, contributes to our mission. Give now at houserabbit.org/donate. Thank you for your generosity and for helping us grow and save lives!
December 2, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Support HRS today for Giving Tuesday! All gifts are being matched, up to $35,000, meaning your kindness will go twice as far. Every gift, no matter the size, contributes to our mission. Give now at houserabbit.org/donate. Thank you for your generosity and for helping us grow and save lives!
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my 2025 eligibility post ~ alt text & links in thread!
December 2, 2025 at 2:35 AM
my 2025 eligibility post ~ alt text & links in thread!
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