FICTION

The Best Band Comes Undone

A Beatles breakup story

The Right High

I stared at the piece of paper I held in my hands. My lip was starting to hurt from worrying at it with my teeth, but I couldn’t…

Calypso’s Cabin

Short Fiction

The sky was high and cloudless. A strong breeze descended from Canada, granting an…

Invisible

Charlie stared at the shoes. High heels, plimsoles, brogues, Doc Martens, desert boots, even a pair of flip flops marched past him. A jogger…

Workplace Rules for Men and Women

“Are you looking at my breasts?”

Sea and Sand and Cedar

Family myths nourish as well as drain the soul

Hell of a Hound

My daughter Lisa had always wanted a puppy, but we had never agreed to one. None of us were allergic, but we knew it would be a…

Dear Oscar Wilde

My name is Shoji Friesen and I’m writing this letter to you as if you were alive and not dead in Paris as they say you are on…

Grow

Blood Will Have Blood

Wedged in the undergrowth, you hear the pain-wail of some beast spilling its insides…