Stay as Long as You Need
I wrote “Stay as Long as You Need” during Retreat West’s Friday Flashing, and I must thank Gaynor for the prompt. I also would like to thank my friends Denise,…
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54.7754° N, 31.7890° E, April of 1940
I’ve been wanting to write a story on this topic for years now. I won’t spoil what it’s about because it would ruin the story and because I decided this…
National Holiday
I wrote “National Holiday” back when I was in Geneva, though the image of the orange plastic cups goes much further back in time. Thank you Full House Literary for…
Flash, Novellas, Published fiction
All Their Favourite Stories
I’m delighted to announce that my novella in flash All Their Favourite Stories is now available from Ad Hoc Fiction – and you can buy it online from your most…
The Sound of Dust
This piece was originally published by FlashFlood during National Flash Fiction Day. It’s been nominated for the Best of the Net Award for Fiction in 2022 [Edit from October 2022]….
How a Nuclear Accident Can Melt a Mixtape in Verona in 1986
I wrote this piece a few months ago, a play on acronyms and 1980s pop culture. It’s one of those occasions when I had great fun writing a story and…
École Rue Buffon, Paris, 1956
Back in 2011 I was in Torino presenting Il Vino in Italia, and I took some time to visit the show of a famous photographer. It was a selection of…
