Stories

This is a series of once and future dances, echoes and dreams from the long, discontented solitude enforced by the pandemic. I dedicate it to a man whose friendship and fire have burned constant through this everlasting night.

A short story inspired by Prompt 709.

A detective is woken from his bed in the middle of the night.

One man's visit to his past.

I just got off work. My mind is numb. All I want is my couch, Xbox, and headphones to cancel out the world around me.

You know what? Nah, I just want to chill out with my boyfriend.

Chris Hawkins and his husband Ross take a leap of faith in choosing to take custody of Chris's triplet teenage sons. The triplets however, do not know their estranged father is gay.

A coach with a very troubled student in crisis calls in the district psychologist for help.

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Poetry about the creatures outside my window, who give me great pleasure season after season.

A Friday night conversation over pizza.

A part of Cia's 'Flash Fiction' challenge for the GA Newsletter, this short 'one-shot' story details the experience of a gay sibling coming home from college to meet his younger sister's boyfriend for the first time. Is he imagining things, or does he see more of himself in this boy than he expected?

Dean is a firefighter who is struggling with his fears of coming out and his feeling for a colleague. This story is the sequel to The Fire Extinguisher, but it’s not necessary to read that story first, unless you want to know exactly who Bart is.