The River of Blood, my most recent short story, was recently awarded with an Honorable Mention in the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future contest. I will not be uploading it here to retain the publishing rights, but if someone is interested in reading it for considera...
Category: Short Stories
The Cloudwatcher, Honorable Mention in the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future Contest
The Cloudwatcher, my most recent short story, was recently awarded with an Honorable Mention in the L. Ron Hubbard Writers of the Future contest. I will not be uploading it here to retain the publishing rights, but if someone is interested in reading it for considerati...
Nicholas Markez and the Water Walkers, Published on LingoBites App
"Nicholas Markez and the Water Walkers" has been published by LingoBites, an app which aids individuals learning Spanish. This is fantasy, adventure short story trilogy. The first of three in the series.
Below is the email blast sent out by LingoBites announcing the pu...
Strays
A stray dog tries to protect his family from a mysterious interloper who takes over the dog pack and leads it down the path of violence in this tale of power, terror, and sacrifice through the eyes of man’s best friend. Graphic violence. Approximately 4,900 words.
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The Rhetorician
A novelist, disillusioned by the intense focus on rhetoric in public schools, grapples with the desires of his publishing company until a gregarious rhetoric professor tries to give him some advice. Approximately 1,700 words.
God damn these repetitive guitar chor...
Man at the Altar
A pastor walks into her church one morning to discover a mysterious stranger in her congregation hall. He has some questions to ask her about religion, violence, and the nature of human existence. About 2,700 words.
“Hello?”
Pastor Loving’s voice rang through ...
Average Joe
A plumber finds his illusions about himself under attack as he tries to sell his left-over sink traps on a street corner in Manhattan. Contains alcohol and drug use. Approximately 1,150 words.
“Sink traps! Get your sink traps here! I got four inches wide, three i...
Jim: Amazon River Dolphin
A curmudgeonly janitor for the Miami Aquarium finds something to fight for when the last Amazon River Dolphin moves into the aquarium. Strong language throughout. Approximately 5,900 words.
A dolphin is a fat fucking fish. Jim was not my friend. He was not a pers...