Prodigy by Michael K Meyers

To kick off our return to regularly updated original online content, we present to you Michael K. Meyers’s short film, Prodigy. The video follows the script, seen below.

Prodigy
Michael K. Meyers

Resist.

If I could help I would.
Breathing is said to be difficult in the region.

Listen.

Watch.

Advance with caution.

Watch.

Let this be a lesson for you.

The weather?
Persistent.

Watch.

Foolish,
Rapid

The result?    Modest.

Michael K. Meyers‘s fiction appears in Quick Fiction, SmokeLong, Word Riot, Chicago Noir, The New Yorker, Requited Journal and (forthcoming) another in Alice Blue, 3 in Word Riot’s 10th Anniversary Anthology & Bound Off. Audio works can be heard in Fringe, 2River, Mad Hatters Review, & Drunken Boat. Videos can be viewed on Ninth Letter and at michaelkmeyers.com. Michael teaches in the graduate writing program at The School of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Other things you might want to read:

Here We Are by Michael K Meyers Nothing Above but Rain by Michael Chaney Two poems by Michael Lynch Modernization by Angela Xu and Peter Tieryas Liu