Four Stories

Hello, Friends – – –

It’s been a minute. But I have some new stories for you…

The first is a bit of mystical fiction called Mr. Penny’s Experience.

https://rolli.medium.com/mr-pennys-experience-20ed19e31804

The second is a little story of love, There Was a Woman.

https://rolli.medium.com/there-was-a-woman-579d31e80d60

Story number three is about Hollywood. It’s called 10,000 Love Letters to Jack Dangerson.

https://rolli.medium.com/jack-dangerson-3a750f2fdcb2

And finally, Brother Geestvaas Walked Off a Cliff. A flash fiction.

https://rolli.medium.com/brother-geestvaas-walked-off-a-cliff-236258eada0b

Hope you enjoy the stories, friends. If you do, I hope you’ll consider buying me a coffee. Every cup helps.

Though I’ve closed comments to prevent abuse, I do hope you drop me a line some time.

Cheers – – –


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Short Circuit

Hello, Friends – – –

The final issue of one of my favorite magazines, Short Circuit, is out today.

A bittersweet moment, but I’m happy to have two pieces in it.

The first is a very short story, The Sweet Striper.

https://short-edition.com/en/story/short-fiction/the-sweet-striper

The second is a poem, I do not begrudge the young.

https://short-edition.com/en/story/poetry/i-do-not-begrudge-the-young

I hope you enjoy them…

That’s all for now, friends.

(You might enjoy my recent collection of poem and drawings, Plumstuff)

Cheers – – –


POEM: Friday Night

Friday night

I was drunk on
sauvignon

writing
triolets

my note-
pad slanting
to catch
the lamp-
light

For a moment
closing
my eyes

I woke
as the dawn
was putting on
its clothes

From my new collection of poems and drawings, Plumstuff.

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NEWS: A Story (And a Poem) for Children!

Hello, Friends.

Just letting you know that my latest story for children, “One Gum Bubble,” has been published in Short Circuit. You can read it here – and find it in short story dispensers the world over.

My latest children’s poem, as well, was just published in Orbit. Peruse it below.

That’s all for now. I have lots of other stuff to share with you in the September issue of my free monthly newsletter. If you haven’t subscribed yet, you can do so right here.

Cheers. ☕

Psst: buy me a coffee.

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