New story in ‘The Orange Rose’

Read ‘Whatever Happened to Randolph Scott?’

My short story “Whatever Happened to Randolph Scott?” was just published in Issue 4 of The Orange Rose Literary Magazine. I hope you’ll give it a read.

You’d do it for Randolph Scott (video), wouldn’t you?

Clip from the Mel Brooks movie, “Blazing Saddles”

This is the second story of mine to appear in Orange Rose. The first one, “Shah Mat,” appeared in Issue 2. I’m grateful to editor-in-chief Amber Budd for including my work in both issues.

New holiday-themed flash fiction: ‘The Exchange’

I submitted the following flash fiction piece, “The Exchange,” to an online literary publication’s call for holiday-themed stories. Unfortunately, it didn’t make the cut due at least in part to some racial language that could be considered offensive. I understand and respect the editor’s concerns on that matter, but I thought the story was pretty good despite the potentially problematic language, so I’m sharing it here with the appropriate content warning.

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