Sand – Part Ten (Finale)
Serial Short Fiction The elevator doors slide open, more quickly than I thought. Stepping into the lobby, I go cold. A sleepy receptionist is sitting behind a desk next to the entrance. There’s...
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Animal Dilemmas – Coyote Dung Beetle
Short Story The Beetle rolled into a stiff ball upon impact with the shaman’s table. It had landed on a stack of parchments with recipes for curries and stews. The Beetle held its body...
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part Three – The Butcher 11
Serial Fiction Novel ‘The heart is like a coral, once touched by the hand of men it changes forever. It takes a turn and a new direction. New normal.’ She narrated as if...
The Malevolent One – Part Five
Serial Fiction Story Joe sat chained to his hospital bed. His wrist already beginning to chafe against the plastic zip tie that held his stiff body in the bed. When the alarm first...
My Experience with the Human Gaze in India – Part One
Short Story *Excerpt from travels in India, December 2011.* “Remember: wherever you go, people are always watching you.” This was an almost daily reminder in my house as a little girl; as I got...
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part Three – The Butcher 9
Serial Fiction Novel The car dropped the Butcher at an enormous iron gate on one of the last floors of a public parking. The gate was covered in graffiti and seemed out of...
The Malevolent One — Part Four
Serial Fiction Story Joe followed his father down the beautiful white steps of the historic building, staggering his steps. A servant opened and closed the awaiting car door for them as they slid...
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part Three – The Butcher 8
Serial Novel He decided to sleep with the idea and with his mother in law. Her painkillers infused panting and humming put his mind to rest. When she finally fell asleep he could...
Animal Dilemmas – Moth Scorpion
Short Story The Scorpion was firmly holding the dead insect in its claw and descended steadily into the darkness of the earth. It was very hungry so it halted several times to take a...
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part Three – The Butcher 7
Serial Fiction Novel He was already well positioned. He was sitting on the board of directors, actively participating in the decision making process of the museum. However, everyone there knew that he wasn’t...
Animal Dilemmas – Scorpion Fennec
Short Story The Fennec didn’t sleep that night. Images of delusions mice projected in interested head and on few occasions almost went out to hunt for desert rodents. But it was too tired from...
The Baker, The Butcher and The Brewer, Part Three – The Butcher 6
Serial Fiction Novel Because of his fast mouth and his intimate connections with one of the most powerful families in the industry, the Butcher’s opinion soon became to matter. He could tell people...
