Stories

Stories both real and imagined.

My Beloved Monster by Caleb Carr

His Beloved Monster

My review of the book My Beloved Monster by Caleb Carr
Casting Couch

Anything

“Mr. Producer,” she said, “I’ll do anything to get the part... anything!”
Howard Urn

The Disrepect of the Cat for the Ashes of the Dead

FlickerPiss was housebroken. Minus the occasional “accident” all kittens are prone to now and then, FlickerPiss had no problem remembering where the kitty pan was and what it was for.
Skeleton in Color Reading

The Smell of My Death

This conversation was going nowhere, and I suddenly felt a twinge of fear. Had my father possibly mentioned suicide?
Death of a Poet Image of Sandy Shore

The Death of a Poet

“Why aren't you satisfied with what you are?” said God.