Almost Perfect

Almost Perfect

A happy man struggles to ask for a wish from a Genie.

Zula

Zula

A short fairy tale creation for the Choctaw, using the plot elements from the famous Cinderella story.

Stars above Detroit

Stars above Detroit

Togetherness, love, and hope flourish within an abandoned neighborhood.

Two-Face

Two-Face

In this vignette, the teen discovers his courage and overcomes his life-long shame when he plunges off a quarry ledge to save his chief tormentor

Papa Razzi

Papa Razzi

Papa Razzi takes my photo; he takes so much more than a photo.

Review of The Group of Seven Reimagined

Review of The Group of Seven Reimagined

Editor Karen Schauber has put together a fascinating collection of literary stories, all of which were inspired by famous, historic Canadian paintings.

A review of Heather McQuillan’s Where Oceans Meet

A review of Heather McQuillan’s Where Oceans Meet

Where Oceans Meet is a book of flash fiction stories that read like poetry.

Insert Family

Insert Family

The frustrations of shopping for the perfect family.

Whilst on Vacation.

Whilst on Vacation.

A story about a young couple on vacation who discover that the world is not as nice as they thought.

The Golden State

The Golden State

Generations collide, minds are open, and stereotypes are vanquished, inside the crossroads of The Golden State.

Promises, Hearts, & Other Breakable Items

Promises, Hearts, & Other Breakable Items

“I’ll run errands after the meeting,” Sybil said, as she stood in the kitchen doorway,“ so I’ll see you this afternoon.”

Dark and Damp

Dark and Damp

A tree grows in a woman’s house and she struggles to get it outside.

Mr. Flipper’s Mistress

Mr. Flipper’s Mistress

They have all been gathered. It is time to name a killer or two. The only problem is the killer has already been named or has she?

Thrift Store

Thrift Store

In the tradition of “Twilight Zone,” we read about Tony the trucker and his quest to get home in time for Christmas.

Angels of Tiburon

Angels of Tiburon

History provides a pathway to cultural self discovery in San Francisco Bay.

Lost in Pepperland

Lost in Pepperland

A middle-aged man learns the true meaning of growing old.