Category: Short Stories

The Beautiful Sound of Song – A Short Story

This is my first offering for Pay It Forward 2015. It’s a short story that I’ve written for Pam Chartrand. Not only is she a wonderful friend, she’s an awesome human being. She also gave me the impetus I needed to go back to… Continue Reading “The Beautiful Sound of Song – A Short Story”

On a Crowes Wing – A Short Story

It was the crows he noticed first. He’d been on the road for a few hours and was getting tired. He only had another hour to drive before he reached the hotel but he had to stop and stretch his legs. When he saw… Continue Reading “On a Crowes Wing – A Short Story”

Neverland – A Short Story

“She’s quite delusional. I’ve never seen anything like it.” Dr. Patterson handed me the report on a large wooden backed clipboard. I looked down at the report, started to flip through the pages. “Her name is Wendy Darling?” Patterson nodded. “She’s the eldest daughter… Continue Reading “Neverland – A Short Story”

Hallowed – A Short Story

The world had been over for seven weeks when the rain began. Percy could see it from his window. What’s more, he could hear it. The rain fell not with the gentle music of normal rainfall, but with a hot an acidic sizzle. Slowly,… Continue Reading “Hallowed – A Short Story”

Dead Letters – A Short Story

Everything dies in the end. Even words. Poppy knew this better than anyone. She saw dead words every day. She was their mistress. Even when she was sleeping, she would hear the words. Words that would never reach their intended, never be read. As… Continue Reading “Dead Letters – A Short Story”