Baptism
Renea waited in the small church bathroom for her mother. She smoothed out her white dress and took a deep breath. She had turned eight… Read More »Baptism
Sheila
More Peas Please
Thirty-year-old Lester ate his garden peas slowly. He suspected his mom was up to something when she invited him over for dinner and brought out… Read More »More Peas Please
Chester
That noise you hear is Chester. It’s the sound of two size eleven steel-toed boots running down a hallway. The front door opens and closes… Read More »Chester
Boogie-Monster
Several years ago, I wrote a poem about my brother. It was inspired by the time that one of my friends came over when I… Read More »Boogie-Monster
The School Car Story
I don’t write a lot of stories based on my real experiences. I did so with “Darker than the Night” and “The School Car” is… Read More »The School Car Story
One Creepy Night…
I have had a fascination and affinity for supernatural and paranormal things since I was a child. I always loved a good ghost story (and… Read More »One Creepy Night…
An Adjusted Introvert
When I tell people who know me now that I am an introvert, I get some funny looks. If I pause to think of it,… Read More »An Adjusted Introvert
The Secret Behind Bladham Wood
I think hearing the story behind a story is interesting. For Bladham Wood, it all started with a tiny hallucination… Years ago, when I still… Read More »The Secret Behind Bladham Wood
A Dark Mind
Lloyd pressed his fingers into the clay sculpture he was forming. He pushed the wet clay around with his palms and smoothed over the surface… Read More »A Dark Mind
Squish
Frogs covered the intersection at the churchyard. The rain had lured them out and they had appeared in massive clusters – hundreds of small, green… Read More »Squish