(The Smoking Poet, summer 2010)
A piece of flash fiction. I used to ride the D6 bus a lot. (Scroll down the page, which has several stories on it, to get to "Mercy.")
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The Collagist, Issue 5 (December 2009)
A short-fiction trio.
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Summer 2008
A 600-word rhyming romp about a little boy who 1) really needs a bath but 2) has to get past a very nasty laundry hamper first. Think Ogden Nash's "The Tale of Custard the Dragon" or Roald Dahl's "Vile Verses."
Want to see it? Let me know.
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Spring 2006, Akashic Books
A short story in the anthology DC Noir, edited by George Pelecanos.
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Winter/Spring 1997, Blue Moon Review
"They all envied me, that day I brought her home. Every one of them, the young men stupid and eager, the married men growing fat in middle age, the old ones creeping along on withered limbs. I could see it in their faces..."
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Summer 1996, Virginia Quarterly Review
"It was in September, at the end of a long and perfectly placid summer, that Cara began to talk about getting a dog, or rather to behave as if she were dangerously on the verge of suggesting it."
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