Category: Short Stories
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part Three – The Butcher 23 (Final)
Serial Novel ‘Ok, then.’ The Butcher tried to suggest him the door. ‘I can finally get out of here and go say ‘hi’ to my ladies downtown. Unfortunately in America women are aware...
Animal Dilemmas – Chameleon Lemur
Short Story The Lemur left relived and uplifted. It put the shell back on its neck and started leaping from tree to tree. It forgot about its troop and dying. It thought that even...
A Window, True and Real
Poem The paper is too white, the pen – unwilling, the horizon’s out of sight, my hand is trembling, my heart is locked between walls and dust, this door I cannot trust, All...
The Pirates of Diesel Bay – Part One
Adventure Fiction The waves of the Caribbean lapped gently at the base of the old Spanish fort. For two hundred years it has stood sentry over the port of Puerto Reál, capital city...
You Don’t Know What I Know
Poem Keep pressing my buttons why dontcha I’ll give you a chance here and there Let you attack and test my anesthesia I’ll let you stare and glare and compare You don’t know...
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part Three – The Butcher 22
Serial Novel The rain was back. And. He was orchestrating the hanging of the Baker’s pieces. He had a team of ten and it would take them about six hours. He could hang...
Animal Dilemmas – Lemur Oyster
Short Story The boat hugged the coast for a while longer before it made a turn for the open sea. The two giants navigating the small vessel in turns made no conversation. While one...
Sleeping In The Shadow Of Morpheous – Part Three
Serial Story I woke up. The couch cushions hid my pack of cigarettes. I ripped them off and lit one. The tar and ash accentuated the cotton dry mouth. My thirst became more...
The Human Comedy: The Afghani Waiter
Short Story Mark and Dana had never tried Afghani cuisine before. They weren’t sure they’d ever try it again, but their friends had recommended the place, which felt exactly like they supposed an Afghani restaurant was supposed to...
The Human Comedy: Small Change
Short Story The young woman felt for the subway beggar. She always felt for the subway beggars. Sometimes she gave, sometimes she didn’t. It depended on their appearance, their spiel, their perceived credibility …...
The Woes of the Zombie Man – Chapter I
Short Fiction During which the reader becomes acquainted with Boris and his beloved buddy Bugger Due to the abundance and the enormity of the festering boils that had plagued him his whole life, Boris...
