The bay thrashes against itself like a dying eel. It’s a warm August night, and somewhere in…
Everyone knew there was a witch in the forest. No one spoke of her in polite company, but…
At first they came for the food. Later, they stayed for the stories.
My name is Hiramel.
It was my sister Anja who suggested the Erie Zoo. We were on the rocks so I took my…
Waking in the middle of the night, I stumbled into the bathroom, and was surprised to…
Peter pulled his collar up and tucked in his scarf. Mist wove around him, squeezing in…
Tabitha loved to play with the vast collections in her grandmother’s sewing room, a whole…
“I can’t leave her now, she’s already gone.”
A single beam of light formed a little yellow rectangle on the cement floor. She hates it and…
I never wanted children. He and I agreed before we got married that we weren’t going to have…
The soft tears of the begonias dewed softly in the early dawn as the creole moon…
There are times to treasure, and people to treasure.
“You wander around too much. Can’t sit still,” Jamie said to himself in a voice deeper than…
Franchesca leaned against the brick wall and waited for the numb feeling to take over as she…
Everyone stopped talking when they crossed the threshold. Each visitor peered into the…
Sunlight streamed through the window and followed the old man. Five measured steps. Pivot…
Yours is the bleakest of evenings and yes, I do know who you are. Thin-lipped, unsmiling…
The front door slammed. Roger’s boots clomped along the floor towards me in the bedroom…