religion - Stories

Here I will put one shots, scenes from different POVs, moments in between moments and the like for the series.

Former Delta Operative, Sam Trammel’s entire world has just collapsed and with no other option, he returns to Florida to bury his twin and his past. Ben Santiago is an Episcopal priest, a man with a checkered past, and a close friend of Sam's family. After a chance meeting brings them together, the two men navigate the tangled web of regret and forgiveness as friendship turns into love despite the obstacle of Sam's PTSD, and his reluctance to move toward Ben instead of away. Family and new friendships help Sam to rebuild and realize that sometimes the path to healing and finding home, is by confronting your past head-on.

Moira O'Brien is an archaeologist studying the ancient history of Ireland. Her particular interest is in the dolmens of the stoneranges called the Burrens in Western Ireland. But she discovers something beyond her understanding. Something that could mean the end of the world. Something that will challenge all she knows, all she believes, and all she holds dear. Now...she has help from her two Caretakers.

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The impact of the Hamas attack of October 7, 2023 was felt around the world, but in few places more than in New York City. Not only is New York home to the second-largest Jewish population in the world, but it’s home to peoples of many cultures, including a large Arab American population. In my New York Stories, New York Holidays and New York Anthologies series, I’ve introduced characters who might well have been in Israel at the time of the attack. October Fire is a 6-part story about Jewish and Palestinian New Yorkers who persevered in the face of hate.

Verse about life, love and loss

A receptacle for my attempts at translating other poets’ work.

14 days lasts the sea voyage across the ocean to the temple island.
14 days is all Eve has to find someone among the passengers who will be accepted by his deity as his spouse in order to escape life in the temple.
14 days he has to endure his violent brother in a confined space.
14 days Beckett must surround himself with suitors for the sake of his father, even though he can hardly wait to join the temple.
14 days in which his devotion to his deity is challenged by Eve's hunger for life.

A collection of prose pieces by others exploring the love that has always dared to speak its name.

A collection of verse by other people to show we've always dared to speak our love's name.

Once upon a time, in a little town called Dog's Creek, there was a boy named Adam...