Fictional short stories that I wrote for my creative writing seminar in college. I used to stay up all night before the day of submission writing and deleting and writing some more. Thinking about it, I miss that time a lot.
It’s a Mediocre New Year
“It should be a simple family reunion. Me, my brother, my mother, my father, my grandmother and the dog, except my grandmother thinks the dog is my grandfather.”
In and Out of the Dark
“The only part I’m not keen on about working in a darkroom, is working in a dark room.”
The Show Goes on, Forever
Dippity Dan just can’t wait to dip.
Lemon
She just wanted to do more each day than watch the spinach in her frying pan shrink from leafy abundance to a miserable slither of pulp.
Unwrapped
Casting call: Looking for a family on Christmas.
Taiyaki Mondays
An attempt at a love story about an attempt at love.
The Girl in the Dungeon
“There’s being shy, and there’s being so deathly afraid of people that you’d rather bury yourself in toxic waste than approach them.”