Bree Wernicke

Bree Wernicke is an actor and speculative fiction writer from Los Angeles. Her short fiction has been published in Baffling Magazine, Fusion Fragment, Haven Spec, The Orange & Bee, Small Wonders, Orion’s Belt, and more. Her poetry has been nominated for the Rhysling Award and published in Strange Horizons, Star*Line, and Monday Night. As a playwright, her work has been workshopped with Arroyo Repertory Theatre. She is represented for fiction by Shannon Lechon at Azantian Literary Agency.

Bree Wernicke is an actor and speculative fiction writer from Los Angeles. Her short fiction has been published in Baffling Magazine, Fusion Fragment, Haven Spec, The Orange & Bee, Small Wonders, Orion’s Belt, and more. Her poetry has been nominated for the Rhysling Award and published in Strange Horizons, Star*Line, and Monday Night. As a playwright, her work has been workshopped with Arroyo Repertory Theatre. She is represented for fiction by Shannon Lechon at Azantian Literary Agency.

Scripts

Curse of the Curselayer

by Bree Wernicke

Cast Size
3—4
Genre
comedy,
fantasy

Two rival curselayers compete to attract customers at a fantasy bazaar.

Two rival curselayers compete to attract customers at a fantasy bazaar.

A Conference of Clowns

by Bree Wernicke

Cast Size
3
Genre
commedia dell'arte,
romantic comedy

Chino wants Lombina. Lombina wants Pedrino. Pedrino wants Chino. Chino wants...oh, maybe Pedrino too? Three clowns navigate a love triangle.

Chino wants Lombina. Lombina wants Pedrino. Pedrino wants Chino. Chino wants...oh, maybe Pedrino too? Three clowns navigate a love triangle.

The Immovable Gyre

by Bree Wernicke

Cast Size
5—10
Genre
comedy,
fantasy,
tragedy,
verse

Keneroc, a disgraced prince, and Aumarl, his devoted manservant, are determined to capture a whimsy—a deadly magical tornado that will restore their lost fortunes—by seducing Alienor and stealing the whimsy she controls. Easy! But Alienor proves a more dangerous opponent than expected, with unstable magical powers of petrification, and Keneroc and Aumarl each find themselves falling for her for real. To succeed...

Keneroc, a disgraced prince, and Aumarl, his devoted manservant, are determined to capture a whimsy—a deadly magical tornado that will restore their lost fortunes—by seducing Alienor and stealing the whimsy she controls. Easy! But Alienor proves a more dangerous opponent than expected, with unstable magical powers of petrification, and Keneroc and Aumarl each find themselves falling for her for real. To succeed in their plot, they must all untangle their feelings, or find their lives—and loyalties—taken for granite.

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