July
Real People Slash“Oh, they’re just very middle-class and eager to recycle stuff,” I told him. Nathan almost finished nodding before he got the joke.
A novella that explores what moving to New Jersey will do to a fellow. First published in Son and Foe issue #1.
A short, punchy story with a punchline. First published in Son and Foe issue #1.
Hairy human males, half-dressed in Santa suits, were hunched over, grumbling, muttering, spitting, and marking their tiny territories. Spencer’s new canine sensibilities were highly offended by their shameless displays, and a deep rumble rose from his chest. But from which head to voice the growl?
A short story about the magic of Christmas. First published in Son and Foe issue #1.
A flash fiction retelling of an old Greek myth. First published in Son and Foe issue #1.
A flash fiction piece about the film Pulp Fiction. First in the Flash Fiction Theater series of shorts. First published in Son and Foe issue #1.
“Foolish girl,” her husband cried, “one more day and the curse would have been lifted! Now we are both come to grief, for I must go to the land that lies east of the sun and west of the moon, and you may not come with me.”
“Tell me the way, then,” she said, “so I can look for you; surely I may do that.”
–traditional Norwegian folktale
A short story about the distances some people will go for love. First published in Son and Foe issue #1.
A short story kind of about how an elephant died, but mostly about other things, like how it lived. First published in The Mississippi Review, featured in Son and Foe issue #1. Winner of the 1992 Pushcart Prize.
I don’t much know what he’s talking about, but it shuts up the press.
A short story about breaking the sound barrier, then picking up the pieces afterward. First published in Son and Foe issue #1.
A poem. First published in Son and Foe issue #1.
A flash fiction story that sheds new light on how a little compromise can go a long way towards saving troubled relationships. First published in Son and Foe issue #1.