Author post… Poem for a Morning (1) 16 Apr 2025 A short poem in the form of a tanka...our days being what they are.... behind tall buildingscolors seep into the nightmeanwhile from the westclouds drift towards a timid dawnit is…
Announcement… “Sometimes the Bear” 7 Nov 2024 My seriocomic short story, "Sometimes the Bear," has just appeared in table//FEAST Literary Magazine, on page 50. PDF available now, print issue to follow in spring of 2025. Anyway, it…
Announcement… “No Longer Available” 9 Sep 20249 Sep 2024 My short story, "No Longer Available," has in fact just become available in Ginosko Literary Journal's issue 32. It's a tale of unexpected loss and a world left a little…
Announcement… Two Poems: “Kip’s Diner” and “Apertures” 10 Aug 202410 Aug 2024 Two longish narrative poems of mine have just been published in Modern Literature: "Kip's Diner" and "Apertures," linked by a common central character, Mr. Carter, a button merchant in downtown…
Announcement… “Nothing to See Here” 19 Jun 2024 Another short story published in Off Course..."Nothing to See Here" is based on an actual regrettable incident I witnessed a few years ago in East Hollywood. Take look: "Nothing to…
Announcement… “One Shoe On” 20 Apr 202420 Apr 2024 My latest to be published, "One Shoe On" explores friendship and loss between two very different souls who nevertheless came to mean a great deal to each other. It's odd,…
Announcement… “The City of Broken Clocks” 23 Mar 2024 Here's a surrealistic bit of story for you all, one that put your imagination little off-kilter and leaves you free to fall into an alternative world. t was a finalist…
Announcement… “Satan’s Trumpet” 8 Jan 20249 Jan 2024 Here's a not-very-nice noir tale published this morning in Mystery Tribune's online edition: "Satan's Trumpet" Although I do tend to such a plant (its name has been changed to protect…
Author post… “Be Like the Tide” 28 Jul 2023 Every now and then, I'll publish something here, just to share. And since I've endured something of a dry spell, with not much new work published recently, todays'a good time…
Author post An Open Letter to the Parents Protesting Inclusive Literature in Schools 4 Jun 2023 Teaching about gay and trans life is not “grooming”; it is exploring the world as it is. You cannot turn a straight child gay, any more than you can turn…
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