Access to a Forbidden Place

My semester scene assignment from an earlier iteration of the Story Grid Writer Mentorship Program.

Feb 14 • Justin Zimmer

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[Excerpt] Black and Red

A New Opening for The Call of Mammitum - Draft 5

Published on The Shadowmancer Chronicles • Feb 6

January 2026

Take a Chance on Me 2 - Real-time Scene Planning

Wow, my keyboard is really loud.

Jan 13 • Justin Zimmer

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December 2025

The Call of Mammitum: An Origin Story.

Where did this comes from?

Published on The Shadowmancer Chronicles • Dec 29, 2025

A Snail Named Steve

A song written for a note challenge.

Dec 29, 2025 • Justin Zimmer

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Open the House - Arabesk Death Metal Edition

It's a song. A song about death. A death metal song about death.

Dec 16, 2025 • Justin Zimmer

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On Writing Fiction Without the Bullshit

Write stories worth telling by mapping the personal onto the page

Dec 9, 2025 • Justin Zimmer

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November 2025

[Excerpt] - Whispers in the Cemetery (TCoM)

Another excerpt from The Call of Mammitum - Chapter 4

Nov 24, 2025 • Justin Zimmer

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[Excerpt] - Weird Girl (TCoM)

An excerpt from draft 5 of The Call of Mammitum, a fantasy/horror novel.

Nov 18, 2025 • Justin Zimmer

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Emma Lou and the Orphan's Gold

A song in the style of Lorne Green that tells a story and tries to explain conflict structure at the same time.

Nov 5, 2025 • Justin Zimmer

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October 2025

Fwa Twa Ou Kriye (EP Rewrite)

Rewrite: A song inspired by the story I'm developing in the second book in my teen urban fantasy series. (Lyrics by me, music by Suno.com)

Oct 21, 2025 • Justin Zimmer

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What a Crock

My Attempt at the Compromising Position Scene in third person.

Oct 10, 2025 • Justin Zimmer

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