Atomic #10 — a short story from my new collection FrontierSummer madness. Steamy landscape fades to black. It’s night fever in the city where neon washed figures slip into the shadowed dark. I had…Nov 19, 2021Nov 19, 2021
As the World Turns“Lord, it’s almost time for the sto-ry,” Granny Gilmer said. “Hon, reach over there and hand me that bowl of cream peas. I can barely touch…Jul 5, 2021Jul 5, 2021
The missionary who came to townI used to dream of being in Africa with all of the animals. I had never met anyone from Africa and had been told the only reason we needed…Jan 13, 2021Jan 13, 2021
Good ol’ WandaWhen Clyde finally came to collect me, my life, as I had known it, was changed forever. He took me to Grace’s parents, Woody and Babe’s…Jan 13, 2021Jan 13, 2021
AmeliaMy band director, Jack Pattison was another mean man who had a direct influence on my life. He almost ruined music for me. What kind of a…Nov 21, 2020Nov 21, 2020