Miles has some free time after working fifteen days for fifteen hours. He meets the girl of his dreams. Unfortunately, she’s got a deadly secret. Will this turn out good or bad for him? Read
This is the sequel to “Pit Fight.” Kelly Grace aka Contra Divine’s first story published. Find a link to that story below. They’re both standalone tales.
~Hamline University Literary Journal
The aliens crash landed and met a scientist with a spine like a slinky. They’re the only ones who can save him from certain death. Yet the story’s a comedy. Read more.
~Tell-Tale Inklings Journal
When I was a kid the Dream Team came to my elementary school in Houston, Texas.
Of all people Charles Barkley noticed I was the only kid sitting alone.
He sat right next to me—I was in disbelief. The single word I could muster was, “Zoinks.” Read More
~Peacock Literary Journal
Noon: Mom sauntered over, along the grassy knoll, toward me, soaked in her attention-seeking perfume. “You’re schvitzing.” We hugged. “What’s wrong?”
Funny how any time I initiated affection I’d get that question. “Don’t have the surgery…”
~Bella Donna Online Literary Review
Spring 2017, Volume 11, Issue 1
Featured story
Under the pen name Scott "Allan" Terrier Down in the Dirt Magazine’s Embracing Shadows Anthology volume 146
I had just turned nineteen and had been residing in Heredía, Costa Rica for the past three months to learn Spanish Read More
~Thought Collection
Featured
“Stick them up,” an older man, about fifty said pointing his pistol at me. I knew guns. Read More
~Writer’s Ezine
Contest Winner of Writer’s Ezine
Exceptional Short Story Award
Nothing’s fun about being a pit fighter. Sure, at first it looks exciting because of the danger, the excitement, Read More
With Skrawl Ezine
Originally published with short-story.me
I was a simple sixth grader, hanging myself along poles that formed a fence dividing the school Read More
~Talking Soup
On Saturdays I liked to play Russian roulette and listen to songs about suicide. You can Google them these days. Available in Crack the Spine’s XIV Anthology: Read More
~Crack the Spine
Featured in the Wordsmith series