Roach, the drummer for the Dynamite Chicks and Hat Confusion, finds herself cornered by an old friend who had been lost in her ruined memory. This story is featured in my collection of short stories entitled Short Songs, featuring characters from The Rise and Fall of Skye Wright series. Roach bided her time as …
Looking for Rusho – A Short Story from my upcoming collection Short Songs
Gutter punk turned housecat Shake is on the hunt for her MIA friend Rusho, a man who was once guardian angel for runaway kids who has fallen from grace. She not only has to navigate the chaotic gutter punk landscape, but also has to struggle through the disdain of many of her tribe in her …
Punks and Puppers – A Short Story from my upcoming collection Short Songs
Punk and virtuoso thrash guitarist Preston takes his clients for walks as he carries out his duties as a professional dog walker while he contemplates his future and his career dilemmas. This story is featured in my collection of short stories entitled Short Songs, featuring characters from The Rise and Fall of Skye Wright series. …
What’s in my Bag? – A Short Story from my upcoming collection Short Songs
The two most prominent members of The Dynamite Chicks, singer Molly Mix and the amazon bass player Miranda Scholl, go to Amoeba Records to film a What’s in my Bag segment. This story is featured in my collection of short stories entitled Short Songs, featuring characters from The Rise and Fall of Skye Wright series. …
House Hunting Punks – A Short Story from my upcoming collection Short Songs
Punk extraordinaire and lead guitarist for The Dynamite Chicks Annie Ocasia looks to buy a house with the help of her friend and recording studio colleague the fastidious Colleen. This story is featured in my collection of short stories entitled Short Songs, featuring characters from The Rise and Fall of Skye Wright series. “Window …
Powell’s- A Short Story from my upcoming collection Short Songs
Tandasil takes her boyfriend Larry to the West Coats’s largest bookstore. She takes a short but introspective bookworm journey, reviewing her life through books and literature. This story is featured in my collection of short stories entitled Short Songs, featuring characters from The Rise and Fall of Skye Wright series. Tandasil didn’t get far …
A Bear Walks Into a Lingerie shop
A true story that I have been inspired to tell because of the ongoing bear or man meme in which women are asked if they would rather find themselves in the woods with a random man or a random bear, and virtually all of the women asked have chosen the bear. Years ago I went …
A Higher Power – A Short Story from my upcoming collection Short Songs
Wacky tabbacy connoisseurs Annie and Roach discuss higher powers while getting stoned between studio sessions. An examination of twelve step credos from a collection of non-soberites. This story is featured in my collection of short stories entitled Short Songs, featuring characters from The Rise and Fall of Skye Wright series. Annie grabbed a few …
Visit – A Short Story from my upcoming collection Short Songs
This is part II of Gail Burp’s story, as it follows her first short story in this collection in The Closet. Gail goes to visit a lost friend of hers, as other ghost and body memories from the past seek to haunt her. This story is featured in my collection of short stories entitled Short …
Jemily’s – A Short Story from my upcoming collection Short Songs
Roach and Molly attend the last night of an iconic watering hole as they reflect on their culture, their city, their hometown’s rapid changes, and on their friendship as gentrification strips away yet another unique place in the ever-changing San Francisco ay Area. This story is featured in my collection of short stories entitled Short …