Five Pounds
“You lived your life thinking that it was like a straight line, when really, it was a circle.” A…
twenty years later
The Climacteric
A provocative short story where a search for purpose in life finds a mother and son re-energized by nature’s…
Owen Felts
A tale of a veteran named Owen Felts, highlighting how truly remarkable the lives of others may be and…
Five Meaningless Words
A father’s hidden past, a mother’s broken spirit, and a dutiful son’s endeavor to do what is right by…
Fear & Ammunition : Reflections on the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
“I like to think it’s possible that bombs have the potential to disperse love as well as fear.” On…
Pandemia and The Pandemic
One writer’s revisiting of a cherished novel from their youth — concerning a pandemic that distressingly foretells of present…
Talent
“He has obviously been maltreated in his life, and I suspect, he’s latched on to Sasha to alleviate his…
Papa
A work of fiction, centered on a family at the fringes of American society desperately clinging to a lower…
The Failure
“What hope was there for a guy like Bill Cartwright — a guy not all that well-adjusted in the…
My Last Tornado
A captivating, oft terrifying, short story ushering the reader into a darkened cellar as the sounds of an “invisible…
Film Review : United States vs. Reality Winner
A glance at Sonia Kennebeck’s captivating new documentary, which premiered at SXSW, that examines the case against Reality Winner, the bold, low-level…
The Bog Runs
In search of a cure for restlessness, a wanderer finds himself adventure bound for Australia, lured by a job…