The central character’s grief following the death of his wife is made more complicated by her deathbed confession of marital infidelity.
Crying
Category: Short Stories
The Carnival
Rowan McArthur has always wanted to run his own carnival to delight and frighten his small village. He will give anything to have it.
Los Imperiales
A family trust shields a tiny town from the ‘winds of change’.
My Call
My Call is about a predator who uses a phone call to terrify and capture a victim.
It Can Wait
London. May, 1916. Harry Strange makes a momentous decision. He fears his wife’s reaction, but in his angst, he overlooks an important occasion.
One Drop
Conner cheats on his wife on gay sex apps, but he doesn’t believe he’s gay.
Nine Lives
Cats don’t have nine lives any more than humans do.
It took an old vegetable seller…
Coming to terms that being rich and well off does not mean that you are a human being.
Sand and Ash
Desert winds whip up memories of unrequited love and a reunion for a young woman.
The Last Pandemic
When concern over politics becomes more important than health.
Avakal’s Call
Showing her newfound magickal prowess to the ruler of Avakal, Sana is forced to confront her true enemy.
November Seventeenth
A special day in the life of a working couple whose relationship is fraying under the stress caused by one partner’s success.
Complicity
Unfortunately, sometimes self-awareness arrives long after the opportunity to make a difference.
I can see a tree from the forest
Sleeping hearts are woken by a dancing flash of light, deep within the forest canopy, under the Big Sky.
One Misty Night in Brooklyn
Standing in a moonlit alley a glint of light on broken glass on wet black tar.