Worlds

Where stories become something more.

Fiction, ideas, and narrative systems - across books, short stories, and evolving worlds.

Stories and narrative worlds by Manny Goshen.


Some begin as stories. Some become something else.


FEATURED WORK

Long-form projects and narrative worlds
The Inconvenient Hitman
The Inconvenient Hitman
Comedy thriller, shorts series

A series of comic thrillers where a professional hitman faces increasingly absurd complications.
Precise, controlled -and constantly disrupted by the mundane.

The Grand Titania Incident
The Grand Titania Incident
Comedy thriller

A grandiose crypto heist inside a massive hotel - seen through the eyes of an innocent old man mistaken for the mastermind.
A wild, fast-moving comedy thriller built on chaos and misdirection.

Red Gold
Red Gold
Spy thriller Series

Ten spies. One hidden Soviet treasure.
In a decaying Paris guesthouse, alliances shift, suspicion grows, and a strategic battle turns personal.
A tense spy thriller driven by mind games, deception, and survival.

Story Worlds

Different ways of entering the same mind
Thriller Bird  cover
Thriller Bird

A thriller writer who doesn’t leave the story behind.
Every situation becomes material. Every moment carries tension.

Soul Bird cover
Soul Bird

A deeper descent into psychological suspense - where meaning, memory, and identity begin to shift.

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Selected entry points
Settling the Score with Mr. Zoldan

A thriller writer discovers a damaging letter sent from his own account - one he never wrote.
As he races to stop it from being read, control slips, and the situation escalates faster than he can contain.

A Thriller Bird Short Story

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Chalk Line

A precision hit in downtown Chicago becomes a test of discipline - when one small deviation threatens to expose everything. 

The Inconvenient Hitman Short Story

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The Fuhrer's Lost Prophet

A late-night encounter pulls a writer into a strange and unsettling subculture - where memory, identity, and belief begin to distort.

A Soul Bird Short Story

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WRITING DIMENSION

Beyond Fiction

Ideas behind the work
Why stories don’t stay in one form

Some ideas begin as stories - but not all of them belong there.
This piece explores how narrative can evolve into animation, games, or real-world experiences - and how to recognize where an idea truly belongs.

How stories are built to work
Building Stories That Hold Attention

Story is not just plot - it’s control of attention, rhythm, and expectation.
This piece breaks down how ideas turn into structured experiences that people stay inside.


WORLDS & CROSSOVER

These stories don’t stay in one form.
They evolve - across mediums, formats, and experiences.
Animation

Moments become visible

Games

Stories become playable

Real-World Experiences

Fiction becomes real

Emerging Forms

Experimental formats

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