glimpses shared by our authors
  • Patrick asks the bartender for an Irish Car Bomb. After he orders, I point out to him that he's still got half of a draft PBR to drink. "Why don't ...
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  • "It pays enough. I'm sure by the end of the year we can get the boat back. And-" He reached into his pocket and pulled out a wad of bills, ...
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  • everything you asked me too. You wanted me to get a job, I got a job. You wanted to be able to have things the way they were, I can ...
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  • 1 Midaugust days have the tendency to heat up in the bulge of an indian summer. The temperatures squeezing from a point to a rotund center back to a point ...
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  • 11/27/2010 (2:26 am, just to point out what and when this is summarizing) So, I was in the middle of reading an article on MFA vs NYC literary worlds, which ...
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  • Would ANY girl my age do such a thing? It's sad how this is something I think about. Can sex still be playful and fun in this innocent way. I'm ...
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  • A quick, funny aside; Melissa is a person who has played such an important role in my life and yet she is one of those people from my past that ...
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  • "Remember son, keep an eye out at all times. There is no telling who will be there to attack or help you unless you keep a lookout," Jacob remembered as ...
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  • They called him Air King East; King Kamikaze as he was known on the western coast. His wheels were greased with lightning, as the legend goes. They spun like gears ...
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  • He sat outside the main office of the newspaper where he worked and looked out the window. There were so many people of so many different types. Men, women, children. ...
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