My Fiction
Humbly Offering My Own Work
Announcement: New Blog Section – Free Ebook Downloads!
With my years of experience publishing books, and working as Publications Manager back in the day, I decided it only...
Hell or High Water: A Short Story
Hell Or High Water was very fun to write, and subsequently became one of my favorite stories included in my...
A Bearable Darkness of Being: A Short Story
I had this idea bouncing around in my head for quite some time before I finally penned it for my...
The Ritual: A “Flash-Fiction” Story
Back in March of 2020, my flash fiction (1500 words or less) story The Road Home was a finalist in...
The Road Home: A “Flash Fiction” Story
My flash fiction (1500 words or less) story The Road Home was a finalist in Crystal Lake Publishing's monthly flash...
Another Writing Experiment: Three “Micro-Fiction” Stories
I thought I'd experiment with micro-fiction (2oo words or less), dabbling in the idea of conceiving & writing a quickie...
Kindle Books Now Available on Amazon
Favorites, Award Winners, & Anthologies
Mindset Shift (UPDATED X2)
I started to become overwhelmed, even knowing I have the whole month ahead to work on it—but then, something clicked...
Tommy’s Homer: Another Short Story Challenge
One night I gave myself this writing challenge: Could I conjure a random opening scene tonight, then turn it into...
THE WALL: An Old Poem
I wrote the following poem decades ago, as a young, distraught man. It was published in The American Poetry Anthology,...
Announcement: My Story Published in Shallow Waters Horror Anthology!
My flash fiction story The Road Home has been included in Crystal Lake Publishing‘s huge Shallow Waters horror Flash Fiction...
For Future Reference: A Short Story Challenge
One day, I decided to challenge myself, see if I could just sit down and write a story. This was...
About My Art: Why I Pursue Quality Over Quantity
In past discussions concerning my blog and/or books, many people have urged me to just start throwing stuff up on...
Stories: Such Timid Little Creatures
Stories are like highly sensitive, timid little creatures; during times of stress and chaos and insecurity, etc., they all run...
