McKenna Johnson

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jan, 2024

Stories (1)

1 Story

25 karma pts

?

“One Night Stand (script)” by McKenna Johnson

Submitted to Contest #232

LOGLINE: "Ahead of the inescapable heat death of the universe, a quiet observer attempts to accept her fiery end with the accompaniment of a poorly-timed hookup." --- OVER BLACK. SUPERIMPOSE: PROLOGUE. We hear bodies pushed against walls. INDECIPHERABLE BANTER, LAUGHTER. RAGE MUSIC in the distance. Then, the JOSTLING OF KEYS. FADE TO: INT. DORM ROOM - NIGHT MALLORY, a shaggy-haired 20-something, stumbles in. Drunk as ever. Nearly drops her KEYS. AYDEN slides in. Attempts to be cool and catch her keys, but almost trips. Recovers. Make...

1 comment 1
Read story

Author bio

Hi, my name is McKenna Johnson. I am a twenty-year-old filmmaker from Kentucky, currently pursuing my B.A. in Convergent Media at Morehead State University. I don’t know why I’m here on Earth, but I hope somehow I wake up and my existence will suddenly become worth it because of my words. I write from the heart and for the screen. I write for people I have never met. I write for emotion. I try to be hopeful. Maybe I can make someone feel like that, too.