This story is one from my upcoming anthology (same name) of science fiction stories. Would you like...
Stories
It started inconspicuously—the relationship. It was . . . how to put it? Two atoms, swirling through...
The bus traveled south down a straight road through the Sonoran Desert. Saguaro cactus on either side...
Chuck’s thinking: Dad’s Bar’s been history for a half-dozen years. Now I’m drinking on the other side of the...
Birds squawk an inconsistent rhythm and frosty leaves rustle background vocals in the breeze. It’s the first...
Jasmine turned when she noticed the man waving to her. She wondered if she was supposed to...
1982. She was wearing Calvin Klein, though I was more of a Jordache guy. Not that it...
SHORT STORY: Pressure by Gary Hoffman [appeared first in Books ‘N Pieces Magazine, July 2017 issue] ...
Twenty years ago on this very day, Martin Villa Rosa took first place in the Howard Morris...
“Grandpa, I think I broke my arm. It hurts a lot. I’m at school. Please come.” That...
The mid-September sun penetrated the storefront window, casting the mirrored lettering of The Minton Daily Register upon...
“Mistress, wake up! Mistress!” It was the hour before dawn in the Mesopotamian city of Larsa. In...
“My dad once told me that lying is “shouldn’t, but not mustn’t,” but only in extreme cases....
Susie, my cousin, sat at the Passover table, scrutinizing the food so intensely that I worried it...
In the small coastal town of Monteque, where fog rolled in like whispers and secrets clung to...
~ Butterflies ~ “Tom, look at what you’ve done. You’ve tracked dirt from the side door into...
Tommy intuited, correctly, that he was about to be fired from his job selling industrial supplies in...
The Lucky Shamrock was, as its name implied, an Irish bar, midblock in a neighborhood that had...
The last time someone willingly jumped off this cliff we call “The Ledge”, they were desperate. Possibly...
Andy wasn’t himself every time he connected. In those moments, he was one of them again. He...

