Abby

Hi Everyone! I’d like to thank you all for supporting my writing this year. It really means a lot to me to know that my stories are hopefully bringing you a little bit of entertainment. And here’s a special shout out to Julie and the folks at Potato Soup Journal for supporting my writing this

Sirocco Peak

Hi Everyone! I hope you enjoy this story, featured today on CafeLit. https://cafelitcreativecafe.blogspot.com/2019/11/sirocco-peak.html Sirocco Peak On the day of her wedding Sam pulled himself to the top of the flat stone mesa called Sirocco Peak. Gusts tore at his shirt as he stood on the edge, six hundred feet above the Arizona desert floor. “To

At the Biodome

Hi Everyone!! I’m very excited that my SF story At the Biodome is included in the November issue of World of Myth Magazine. http://www.theworldofmyth.com/ Here it is if you can’t get to it through the link: At The Biodome “Daddy, look.” Matt pointed, excitedly. “What’s that?” Quinn smiled. It was good to see his five

Maybe I’ll Grow A Beard

Hi Everyone! If you get a chance check out my fictional story featured on Potato Soup Journal. I hope you enjoy it! Maybe I’ll Grow A Beard by James Bates

Talking Stories Radio

Hi Everyone! I am thrilled and absolutely over the moon that Tony Cranston has chosen my story, Brother Love, to be include in this month’s Talking Stories radio show. Here’s a special shout out to Dawn K for her advice and encouragement . I hope you enjoy the program. (My story comes on around 1:45

Inner Circle Writers Magazine

Hi everyone! I’m thrilled that Grant chose to include 4 of my Haiku in issue #10 of the Inner Circle Writers Magazine. You pay $2.70 for one issue to download and it’s totally worth it. It’s over 150 pages long, beautiful put together and full of great writing and articles. Definitely worth the cost. My

The Jump

Hi everyone! I’m thrilled that Gold Dust Magazine chose to publish my story The Jump. The link isn’t the best but here it is. My story starts on page 23. You can also read it below: I didn’t expect so many people to be standing around on the cliff overlooking the Yellow Knife River but

The Sweeper

Here’s a special shout out to Onkar and the team at Literary Yard for featuring my story. Thank you so much! https://literaryyard.com/2019/11/12/the-sweeper/ I’ve posted it below, too, just in case. If Will Stevens cared what other people thought or even took the time to think about it, he’d probably figure that people would think he

Nativity Anthology

Hi everyone. I’m so pleased to announce that the Nativity Anthology is now available on Amazon. I’m excited because  my story The Trip To Nativity is included along with other stories by many talented writers. Check it out. You’ll love it.

The Drive Around Phantom Lake

Hi Everyone! My story was featured today on CafeLit at: https://cafelitcreativecafe.blogspot.com/2019/11/the-drive-around-phantom-lake.html I hope you enjoy it! I also posted it below “Nicki, look,” Frank pointed. Dust billowed as he slowed the car to a stop. Out on Phantom Lake about one-hundred yards from shore were a pair of trumpeter swans and their four young. “See