Mik Koats

Mik Koats (they/them) is a bipolar genderqueer writer born in Kentucky, raised in Texas. They attended University of Houston for playwriting and dramaturgy.They co-founded Lavender Lemonade Collective and have written several audio dramas for them, including Transmission Folklore and Deep Blue Stars. They enjoy writing, sewing and playing tabletop roleplaying games.

Mik Koats (they/them) is a bipolar genderqueer writer born in Kentucky, raised in Texas. They attended University of Houston for playwriting and dramaturgy.They co-founded Lavender Lemonade Collective and have written several audio dramas for them, including Transmission Folklore and Deep Blue Stars. They enjoy writing, sewing and playing tabletop roleplaying games.

Scripts

Revival

by Mik Koats

Synopsis

Zinnia (they/them) after being denied coverage for top surgery has decided to take drastic measures to get what they need. With the help of their sister Mariella (she/her) and gender noncomforming best friends Fionn (he/him) and Cal (ze/hir) they are going to perform their own top surgery in their own dirty apartment bathroom. Mariella, who is recruited to perform the surgery has some reservations though and...

Zinnia (they/them) after being denied coverage for top surgery has decided to take drastic measures to get what they need. With the help of their sister Mariella (she/her) and gender noncomforming best friends Fionn (he/him) and Cal (ze/hir) they are going to perform their own top surgery in their own dirty apartment bathroom. Mariella, who is recruited to perform the surgery has some reservations though and that may hurt Zin.

The Seed Becomes

by Mik Koats

Synopsis

Set between the Eurphrates and Tigris in ancient Mesopotamia, Ninhursag is a young woman who has always gone against her tribe. The old ways of hunting and gathering could fade, as she uncovers how to grow. She sees the potential in agriculture, especially for a young orphan girl, Aya and may start a revolution, if the elder, Ishtar, would let her. Ninhursag must deal with Ishtar as well as her mother, Lilith...

Set between the Eurphrates and Tigris in ancient Mesopotamia, Ninhursag is a young woman who has always gone against her tribe. The old ways of hunting and gathering could fade, as she uncovers how to grow. She sees the potential in agriculture, especially for a young orphan girl, Aya and may start a revolution, if the elder, Ishtar, would let her. Ninhursag must deal with Ishtar as well as her mother, Lilith telling her not to change their way of life. But, no matter what, when Marduk comes back to the nomadic tribe to tell them a raiders have killed off some of the hunter, Ishtar and Ninhursag know that their way of life must change. The question is, how?

Baby Don't Play

by Mik Koats

Synopsis

After her long time boyfriend Johnny hits her and cheats on her, she dumps him. When she meets "the other woman" though, Isabella is none of the things she expects; they become friends and soon Bee finds out she's expecting and doesn't know what to expect with Johnny- or Isabella.

After her long time boyfriend Johnny hits her and cheats on her, she dumps him. When she meets "the other woman" though, Isabella is none of the things she expects; they become friends and soon Bee finds out she's expecting and doesn't know what to expect with Johnny- or Isabella.

liminal

by Mik Koats

Synopsis

A story told over two eras, liminal follows childhood friends as they grow into their teens and then again into adulthood. It tells the story of first love, loss and what it means to get older and have to let go of something.

A story told over two eras, liminal follows childhood friends as they grow into their teens and then again into adulthood. It tells the story of first love, loss and what it means to get older and have to let go of something.

Account of a Changeling

by Mik Koats

Synopsis

Zaira lived her life thinking she was one of the most normal people out there - normal life, normal husband, normal parents. The most unnormal thing about her was she didn't look like her parents, not even her mother's wife and that was also, pretty normal. That is until her baby shower, when she receives a DNA testing kit and finds out how different she really is! The DNA kit reveals she isn't like normal...

Zaira lived her life thinking she was one of the most normal people out there - normal life, normal husband, normal parents. The most unnormal thing about her was she didn't look like her parents, not even her mother's wife and that was also, pretty normal. That is until her baby shower, when she receives a DNA testing kit and finds out how different she really is! The DNA kit reveals she isn't like normal people at all -she's not even people, she's a changeling and her original parents were both fae who changed her when she was still a baby. Now she has to find out what it means to her, to be a faerie, a mother and an accountant.

Dirty Laundry and Other Tyranny

by Mik Koats

Synopsis

Kastle's life is falling apart and nothing shows it more than their dirty laundry. Trying to deal with their first adult problem, they pull up to Cristabella's lavenderia so that she and her three children, Hector, Esperanza, and Juan Carlos can deal with their bed bug infested clothes. Between Hector's failing grades, Esperanza's awkward preteen years and Juan Carlos' "helpful" personality, adding Kastle to the...

Kastle's life is falling apart and nothing shows it more than their dirty laundry. Trying to deal with their first adult problem, they pull up to Cristabella's lavenderia so that she and her three children, Hector, Esperanza, and Juan Carlos can deal with their bed bug infested clothes. Between Hector's failing grades, Esperanza's awkward preteen years and Juan Carlos' "helpful" personality, adding Kastle to the mix may be one two many spinning plates for Cristabella. Everyone is striving for a way to fix their problems without embarrassing mom.