The Lobby
I had been to the Toronto Airport once, years prior, and had a horrible experience in which they lost my flight. Seems an impossible thing to have happen, but it […]
Category Archives: Short Stories
Dark Hair and Green Eyes
It wasn’t so much that William hated his siblings. He had simply come to the conclusion that there was no way they were related. He was the only brunette in […]
The Retirement Party
The retirement party for Peterkin was quiet and short lived. Most barely knew he worked there and had no idea he was retiring or that someday they would as well. […]
Garbage Pick-Up and Removal
The speeding car bounced over what I think was a tree stump and I nearly lost control. Robby screamed and jumped around in the passenger seat. He kept mumbling about […]
Empire’s Records
The interrogation room was small and Empire was uncomfortable in the chair they had strapped him to. The balding Lieutenant shouted question after question but all Empire could think about […]
More Than a Love Story
They met at a wedding. It was his best friend and her cousin. It was 1978. At the time, he was living in San Diego. She was working through her […]
The Accident
It really didn’t seem real. The whole thing. He should’ve been dead. All of them. It was so fast. He knew the car had flipped twice, but for the life […]
A Man and His Hat
Had he had any left, Cravitz Lewis would’ve covered his pillow in tears. To return home after a particularly long week away, ready to get to work on his […]
The Last Time…
He appeared before me after a long day behind the bar. I was walking home and had little focus on what I was saying to myself. I had become so […]
Melted Gold, Frogs Tongues, and Candy Bars
Tammy Allinson and Jeremy Almar walk home from school together every day. They have been best friends all their lives. Tammy lives at number 17 Thompson Drive. Jeremy lives at […]
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