The carriage moved quickly through the cobbled streets, but slowed to a creaking crawl when it entered Phoenix. Bridges swooped over the apex of the double-decker carriage once in the… Read more “A Steampunk Pardon”
Category: Short shorts
New short story on Spec Fics
Looking for a little adult fun in the beatnik superhero genre? “Stare and Get Off” is focused on just that, with a sprinkle of nihilism thrown in… Read more “New short story on Spec Fics”
SHORT FICTION – Finding the Squee Spot
“The cutest thing we’ve seen all day!” Social media said. “But wait a minute,” Uploader said. “How can we top baby sea otters?” Social media screamed in… Read more “SHORT FICTION – Finding the Squee Spot”
SHORT FICTION: Gotta Distract ‘Em All
His finger hovered over the download button. Sweat trickled down his forehead, just a single line, but enough to make someone notice. Morris didn’t press the button.… Read more “SHORT FICTION: Gotta Distract ‘Em All”
Short Fiction: November 8th Soon
Charlie skulked from building to building. He had to avoid the middle of the street and stay as close to the buildings as he could and off the… Read more “Short Fiction: November 8th Soon”
Because pee
The line at this particular bathroom killed her. She hated lines like she hated obscurity. But she had to go. Bad. Justine was a pretty little thing.… Read more “Because pee”
Alien in Big Sur – Dead
The creature made a move. It wasn’t much of a move, but it totally counted. It’s pale, fleshy head with almond shaped eyes (if almonds were the… Read more “Alien in Big Sur – Dead”
Epipen Noir
I couldn’t see the inanimate object, but I could hear it speak. The Epipen had a voice like an Italian mobster if you can believe that. The… Read more “Epipen Noir”
Abe Lincoln goes to see Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Spoiler Alert! Do not read if you have not seen Star Wars: The Force Awakens If you do not care, keep on keeping on Lincoln kept his… Read more “Abe Lincoln goes to see Star Wars: The Force Awakens”
Jedi kitty short story
My 101-word short story took second place in the Monterey Weekly’s recent short fiction contest. And they used my doobie-smoking Jedi kittie on the cover of the… Read more “Jedi kitty short story”
