Website of writer (and sometimes software developer) Larry Nocella
Hello! Larry Nocella here. I like to write, and sometimes develop games or Amazon Alexa skills. Below is a list of my projects. Feel free to get in touch. I’m always up for hearing from fascinating people like you, working on cool things, and helping with whatever you’re up to!
Email: contact (at) LarryNocella.com
Twitter: @LarryNocella
Blogs
- Now With Real News (satirical-comedic-parody news)
- Citizen Lars (semi-serious philosophy, observations, etc.)
Novels & Other Writings
- NOVELS ON AMAZON:
- Amazon Author Page
- Four Weird Tales of Horror
- Four creepy tales to cater to all horror tastes.
- Razor Wire Karma
- A murderer rots in jail until he makes a surprising discovery.
- The Katrina Contract
- A cruise ship hijacked by terrorists hides a disturbing secret.
- Loser’s Memorial
- Two young men try to survive as their lives are impacted by the War on Terror.
- Where Did This Come From?
- A valuable mineral is discovered on an indigenous tribe’s land.
- It Never Goes Away (short story)
- An unnatural disaster strikes a coastal city.
- BLOGS ON MEDIUM
- I’m Depressed, I’m Here, Get Used to it!
- My personal battle with depression.
- How I Defeated a Depressing Workplace with a Tricycle
- A true story of fun weirdness vs. jerks.
- Other writings on Medium
- I’m Depressed, I’m Here, Get Used to it!
Software Dev
- ALEXA SKILLS:
- Daily Space Picture
- Uses NASA Astronomy Pic of Day API to deliver to your Amazon device screen.
- Best Picture Oscars The Last 30 Years
- Trivia game: can you name what film won best picture over the last 30 years?
- Ultimate Oscars Movie Trivia
- Trivia questions over all Oscar history. Over 400 unique questions. For true movie fans!
- Escape the Maze
- You start in the center of a maze up to 99 square. You must escape to the corners. Random mazes each time – infinite replayability!
- Random Sports Quote
- Need inspiration, get a random sports quote!
- Quick to English Translation series
- Easy, fast no-nonsense voice translators using the Yandex API translation service
- Daily Space Picture
- GAMES:
- Sheep Shifter
- Use several cute critters to help sheep get the apple. Forty unique, challenging levels!
- Grid Solitaire
- Fill the grid, how high can you score?
- Word Whirlwind
- Spell words from blocks before the walls close
- President Man-Baby
- Help the Man-Baby President fight facts with tweets.
- Tap Cat
- Help the cat dodge the basketballs.
- Sheep Shifter
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