Fictitious

Sometimes we don’t know ourselves very well

Until January 1st, 1863 the United States was a slave holding nation. But, where slavery exists, freedom persists. The underground railroad…

This story is an introduction to The Travelers. A series of time travel short stories. More to come in the future.

A young cowboy learns an old lesson about liquor and women

She didn’t realize who murdered her husband. When she found out there was hell to pay.

It’s good for whatever ails you

She thought it was a prank call. Turns out she was wrong.

A young Latino learns to thank his father for having loved him enough to stay alive

A young man wants to develop a reality show, and a young woman suggests that he can do so by helping her with their household chores

She planned on getting to the top and nothing would get in her way… or so she thought.

It was a week long vacation that would last much longer than expected.

A weekly dig through the Fictitious file cabinet. Uncovering one of my stories buried at the bottom of the bin.

A young man wants to live fully, and a young woman helps him to do so — even though she’s dead

The fabric of our western landscape is woven together with a tightly drawn thread of barbed wire.

A weekly dig through the Fictitious file cabinet. Uncovering one of my stories buried at the bottom of the bin.

Turning down the offer was one thing, but telling him to go fuck himself was just a bad idea.

A case of animal abuse

If you look at any media you’ve most certainly seen or heard rumors of unprecedented times ahead. From food shortages to brown outs and…

The Flag of the United States of America is not only the most endearing and revered symbol of our country, it’s also one of the most…

It was a family business looking to expand.

A tribute to O. Henry

His boat was adrift in the Pacific. It was heading for the jagged rocks of a deserted atoll. Time was not on his side.

An old bartender wonders why God, who can do anything, doesn’t do something more often

The master of the world discovers the essence of human beings