• The Return: Two Passions, One Blog

    The Return: Two Passions, One Blog

    After several months of silence, SebPearce.blog is back—and it’s bringing something unexpected with it. When I launched this site, it was built around a single mission: showcasing the speculative fiction that keeps me up at night writing. Those twisted tales, psychological horror stories, and flash fiction pieces that explore the…

  • Sports Picks (Monday)

    What happens when you combine a passion for sports with AI tools? I built a prediction system to find out. Over 1,000 matches later, it’s maintained a 60% strike rate—and when matched with the right betting strategy, that accuracy means real, measurable profits. Here are today’s picks (matches over next…

  • Sports Picks (Friday)

    Sports Picks (Friday)

    What happens when you combine a passion for sports with AI tools? I built a prediction system to find out. Over 1,000 matches later, it’s maintained a 60% strike rate—and when matched with the right betting strategy, that accuracy means real, measurable profits. Here are today’s picks (matches over next…

  • The Optimisation

    The Optimisation

    A story by Sebastian Pearce based on the WordPress Daily Writing Prompt: The therapist’s question was simple enough: “List five things you do for fun.” I stared at the intake form, pen hovering. It had been three months since Emma left, taking most of my social life with her. The flat felt…

  • Sports Picks (Thursday)

    Sports Picks (Thursday)

    What happens when you combine a passion for sports with AI tools? I built a prediction system to find out. Over 1,000 matches later, it’s maintained a 60% strike rate—and when matched with the right betting strategy, that accuracy means real, measurable profits. Here are today’s picks (matches over next…

  • What Cooper Knows

    What Cooper Knows

    A story by Sebastian Pearce based on the WordPress Daily Writing Prompt: The NeuralSpeak kit arrived in discreet packaging—white box, minimal branding, instructions printed on recycled card that smelled faintly of lavender. Calming, I supposed. Everything about the product was designed to be calming. Cooper watched from his bed in the corner,…

  • The Commissioners

    The Commissioners

    This is a story from my Undercurrents collection. Undercurrents takes real headlines (the link is included for you to read) and exposes a hidden narrative lurking beneath the surface. HEADLINE: “Bin strike reaches one-year mark with no end in sight” SOURCE: BBC News, 6 January 2026 You’ve been on the…

  • Sports Picks (Wednesday)

    Sports Picks (Wednesday)

    What happens when you combine a passion for sports with AI tools? I built a prediction system to find out. Over 1,000 matches later, it’s maintained a 60% strike rate—and when matched with the right betting strategy, that accuracy means real, measurable profits. Here are today’s picks (matches over next…

  • Nominal

    Nominal

    A story by Sebastian Pearce based on the WordPress Daily Writing Prompt: My mother chose Robert because it meant “bright fame.” She told me this at least once a month throughout my childhood, usually when I’d brought home another mediocre report card or lost another football match. “Your name means bright fame,…

  • Sports Picks (Tuesday)

    Sports Picks (Tuesday)

    What happens when you combine a passion for sports with AI tools? I built a prediction system to find out. Over 1,000 matches later, it’s maintained a 60% strike rate—and when matched with the right betting strategy, that accuracy means real, measurable profits. Here are today’s picks (matches over next…

  • The Perfect Fit

    The Perfect Fit

    A story by Sebastian Pearce based on the WordPress Daily Writing Prompt: The waiting room smelled of lavender and lies. I’d filled out the DreamWork questionnaire three times now—once on my phone whilst waiting for the bus, once on my laptop at home, and now here, on their glossy tablet, my thumbs…