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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The First Voyage'' (short story)}}
{{DISPLAYTITLE:''The First Voyage'' (short story)}}
{{Short Story
{{Short Story
| title1=''The First Voyage''
| title1= ''The First Voyage''
| image1=Screenshot 2020-09-11 at 9.34.02 PM.png
| image1= Screenshot 2020-09-11 at 9.34.02 PM.png
| caption1=
| caption1=
| other_titles=''The Last Voyage''
| other_titles= ''The Last Voyage''
| hero(es)=[[Jenny Everywhere]]
| hero(es)= [[Jenny Everywhere A (Preludes and Distractions)|Jenny Everywhere]]
| featuring=[[Laura Drake]]
| featuring= [[Laura Drake (The First Voyage)|Laura Drake]]
| setting= “[[Universe A (Preludes and Distractions)|Universe A]]”<br>“[[Universe B (The First Voyage)|Universe B]]”
| setting= “[[Universe A (Preludes and Distractions)|Universe A]]”<br>“[[Universe B (The First Voyage)|Universe B]]”
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| length=181 words
| length= 181 words
| writer(s)=[[Jeanne McClure]]
| writer(s)= [[Jeanne Morningstar]]
| artist(s)=
| artist(s)=  
| dates=June the 5th, 2012
| dates= June 5th, 2012
| original_link=[https://ficly.com/stories/30528/]<br>[https://thejennyeverywhereproject.tumblr.com/post/24732729118/creeping-monsterism-the-last-voyage-30-days-of]
| original_link= [https://ficly.com/stories/30528/]<br>[https://creepingmonsterism.tumblr.com/post/24506617334/the-first-voyage-30-days-of-jenny-day-2]<br>[https://thejennyeverywhereproject.tumblr.com/post/24732729118/creeping-monsterism-the-last-voyage-30-days-of]
}}'''''The First Voyage''''' was a Jenny Everywhere story written by [[Jeanne McClure|Jeanne McClure]], the second of the ''[[30 Days of Jenny (series)|30 Days of Jenny]]'' series.
| seriesnav=''[[30 Days of Jenny (series)|30 Days of Jenny]]'' stories
| previous= ''[[Showdown in the End Times (short story)|Showdown in the End Times]]''
| next= ''[[Nowhere (short story)|Nowhere]]''
}}'''''The First Voyage'''''<ref>[https://ficly.com/stories/30528/ ''The First Voyage'' on Ficly]</ref><ref>[https://creepingmonsterism.tumblr.com/post/24506617334/the-first-voyage-30-days-of-jenny-day-2 ''The First Voyage'' on Jeanne Morningstar's Tumblr blog]</ref> later rereleased as '''''The Last Voyage'''''<ref>[https://thejennyeverywhereproject.tumblr.com/post/24732729118/creeping-monsterism-the-last-voyage-30-days-of ''The Last Voyage'' on thejennyeverywhereproject]</ref>, was a Jenny Everywhere story written by [[Jeanne Morningstar|Jeanne Morningstar]], the second of the ''[[30 Days of Jenny (series)|30 Days of Jenny]]'' series.
 
==Contents==
==Contents==
===Plot===
===Plot===
At a party with her friend [[Laura Drake]], [[Jenny Everywhere]] gets drunk and tells Laura that she is a Shifter. To prove her claim, she manages to briefly shift Laura into a [[Two-moon Universe|universe with two moons]]. Upon returning to [[Literature Exam Universe|the universe in which they started]], Jenny, now suffering from a headache, swears that she will never do that again.
At a party with her friend [[Laura Drake (The First Voyage)|Laura Drake]], [[Jenny Everywhere A (Preludes and Distractions)|Jenny Everywhere]] gets drunk and tells Laura that she is a Shifter. To prove her claim, she manages to briefly shift Laura into a [[Universe B (The First Voyage)|universe with two moons]]. Upon returning to [[Universe A (Preludes and Distractions)|the universe in which they started]], Jenny, now suffering from a headache, swears that she will never do that again.
 
===Worldbuilding===
===Worldbuilding===
====Jenny====
====Jenny====
*In the right circumstances, Jenny can shift other people between universes with her, but this takes considerable effort and only lasts for a brief period of time.
* In the right circumstances, Jenny can shift other people between universes with her, but this takes considerable effort and only lasts for a brief period of time.
*In [[Universe A (Preludes and Distractions)|one universe]], Jenny has a friend named Laura, drinks alcohol, and enjoys talking about physics.
* In [[Universe A (Preludes and Distractions)|one universe]], Jenny has a friend named Laura, drinks alcohol, and enjoys talking about physics.
 
====Universes====
====Universes====
*In [[Universe A (Preludes and Distractions)|one universe]], the same in which she once took a literature exam, Jenny attended a party.
* In [[Universe A (Preludes and Distractions)|one universe]], the same in which she once took a literature exam, Jenny attended a party.
*[[Universe B (The First Voyage)|One universe]] has a clear night sky with two moons.
* [[Universe B (The First Voyage)|One universe]] has a clear night sky with two moons.
 
====Other====
====Other====
*In one universe, [[Laura Drake]] is Jenny's best friend who hates parties.
* In one universe, [[Laura Drake]] is Jenny's best friend who hates parties.
 
===Continuity===
===Continuity===
*The Jenny of this story, and the universe to which she is native, are the same that first appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Preludes and Distractions]]''
* The Jenny of this story, and the universe to which she is native, are the same that first appeared in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Preludes and Distractions (short story)|Preludes and Distractions]]''.
*[[Laura Drake]] would later reappear in many further stories.
* This story marked the first named appearance of [[Laura Drake]], after the character's general concept was introduced in [[PROSE]]: ''[[Somewhere (short story)|Somewhere]]''.
 
==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
===Useful notes===
===Background===
The story was first published under the title of ''The First Voyage'', but was later reprinted as ''The Last Voyage''. Whether this was due to error, or if ''Last Voyage'' was indeed intended as a new or alternate title, is unknown.
The story was first published under the title of ''The First Voyage'', but was later reprinted as ''The Last Voyage''. (This was a mistake that was corrected on the original post, but the reblog was unable to be edited.)


The story marked the first appearance of [[Laura Drake]], who would go on to become a recurring ''Jenny Everywhere'' character.
===Read online===
===Read online===
The story was first released on [https://ficly.com/stories/30528/ Ficly], and was later rereleased on the [https://creepingmonsterism.tumblr.com/post/24506617334/the-first-voyage-30-days-of-jenny-day-2 author's Tumblr blog].
The story was first released on [https://ficly.com/stories/30528/ Ficly], and was later rereleased [https://creepingmonsterism.tumblr.com/post/24506617334/the-first-voyage-30-days-of-jenny-day-2 on the author's Tumblr blog] and [https://thejennyeverywhereproject.tumblr.com/post/24732729118/creeping-monsterism-the-last-voyage-30-days-of on the thejennyeverywhereproject Tumblr blog].
 
===Notes & references===
<references/>
[[Category:Stories]]
[[Category:Stories]]
[[Category:Prose Stories]]
[[Category:Prose Stories]]
[[Category:Written by Jeanne McClure]]
[[Category:Written by Jeanne Morningstar]]
[[Category:Released in 2012]]
[[Category:Released in 2012]]
[[Category:Featuring Jenny Everywhere]]
[[Category:Featuring Jenny Everywhere]]
[[Category:Featuring Laura Drake]]
[[Category:Featuring Laura Drake]]
[[Category:Surviving Stories]]
[[Category:Installments of 30 Days of Jenny]]

Latest revision as of 13:25, 2 September 2023

The First Voyage[1][2] later rereleased as The Last Voyage[3], was a Jenny Everywhere story written by Jeanne Morningstar, the second of the 30 Days of Jenny series.

Contents

Plot

At a party with her friend Laura Drake, Jenny Everywhere gets drunk and tells Laura that she is a Shifter. To prove her claim, she manages to briefly shift Laura into a universe with two moons. Upon returning to the universe in which they started, Jenny, now suffering from a headache, swears that she will never do that again.

Worldbuilding

Jenny

  • In the right circumstances, Jenny can shift other people between universes with her, but this takes considerable effort and only lasts for a brief period of time.
  • In one universe, Jenny has a friend named Laura, drinks alcohol, and enjoys talking about physics.

Universes

  • In one universe, the same in which she once took a literature exam, Jenny attended a party.
  • One universe has a clear night sky with two moons.

Other

  • In one universe, Laura Drake is Jenny's best friend who hates parties.

Continuity

Behind the scenes

Background

The story was first published under the title of The First Voyage, but was later reprinted as The Last Voyage. (This was a mistake that was corrected on the original post, but the reblog was unable to be edited.)

Read online

The story was first released on Ficly, and was later rereleased on the author's Tumblr blog and on the thejennyeverywhereproject Tumblr blog.

Notes & references