Stories

A collection of poems on the rocky and winding path to love.

The location? A science fiction convention outside of Baltimore, circa 1980. Our little group attended all the local conventions and there were a lot of really fun times. Some people would say unusual times, I'd go with different since it wasn't at all unusual to us. Come along and get into my head as I recount some of our adventures at this fateful Balticon.

My entry for the Sub-Genre Rewrite the Prompt Challenge. Mystery Noir/Hard-Boiled. A hardened and weary detective sees a lady in over her head and the only spark of good left in his soul compels him to intervene.

Three families meet together to celebrate the new millennium.

Kyle has one best friend and he adores his best friend and he tells a story of his best friends life.

A young gay Egyptian learns to live with his sexuality and survive in Cairo in the 1970s and 1980s. How can he keep his love, or does he have to submit to being like everyone else?

There’s a killer on the loose, and everyone in your community is scared. This is startling to you because you sense that the serial murderer is targeting a select class of citizen. Who is he/she and why are they targeting them?

A prisoner converses with his jailer.

A man who is desperate for money robs a bank, with unexpected consequences.

A man is woken up by a strange voice and finds his mirror not only can talk but also has a message for him.