Category: Short Stories

Texas Football

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Texas Football

A high school football game in Texas in 1981. A time and place as dead and gone as the glories of Rome.

The Beard

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The Beard

The narrator meets a poor pensioner in the streets of Tirana, Albania. He tells him about his son, made unemployable ‘because of his long beard’

The Concrete Guy

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The Concrete Guy

Chuck just wants to get to the store for a coffee and a roll. When someone snakes his spot, he becomes unglued.

And Then, The Gods Came

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And Then, The Gods Came

A man trapped in a forest realizes that it may not be what he thinks it is. In fact, it may not be a forest at all.

Foraging

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Foraging

A 900 word Flash Fiction story of a boy who lives in the projects and finds something and someone that will most likely change his life.

Parting Company

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Parting Company

An older man reminisces on the morning his 40-year-old hardware store is to be stripped of its last merchandise.

Reflections

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Reflections

What color is God? What reflections do we see in the mirror?