Remember when the kid turns into a donkey in Pinocchio? Wasn’t that messed up? This is a rebuttal to my nightmares.
Donkeys
Tag: story
Irene and June
A darkly comic story about two elderly friends in a retirement home. What is truth and what is imagination?
Romantique
A “slice of life” pirouettes upon the palate reminiscent of a sweet and tart wedge of Lemon Meringue pie served with afternoon tea.
Her Red Dress Matches Her Eyes
A former librarian is hired as a secret agent with her government, and all hell breaks out.
Nature Doesn’t Bend
Gender identity, politics, and the criminal justice system collide like a car crash.
The Contract Broken
Voltaire and Rousseau discuss where modern society is going wrong.
Brilliant Blue
A story of 3900 words that might remind readers of a specific story by Hemingway and one by O’Connor.
Fifteen Minutes to Cavendish
A relationship viewed through a discussion on real estate. We get so caught up in “What-Ifs,” we lose sight of what’s right in front of us.
Lenses
This was written from the perspective of lenses. It doesn’t provide a solution; it only records what it sees. The consequences are unknown.
Dreams and Secrets of the Sea
A tale of a little orphan girl stealing dreams from a green, bib-wearing Sea Serpent, in a world where fairies take children’s dreams.
The Flower Lady
Love and compassion bloom during a pandemic.
The Exiled Shore
A high functionary in a dictatorship is sent into exile, facing an uncertain, yet strangely comfortable future.
The Days After
Eddie has left prison, but the prison hasn’t left him.
The Devil Made Us Do It…
Once upon a time two lady pirates set sail in the South China Sea in search of treasures hidden by the Japanese during WWII.
Latchkey Girl
A love affair between mathematics and cinema is created by a beautiful, young heart!
Crying
The central character’s grief following the death of his wife is made more complicated by her deathbed confession of marital infidelity.