Fiction
On The Corner Of Bellview
His hand rests on her upper thigh. Not in a sexually suggestive way. In a sweet way. In a way that says, I just want to be close to you right now. ***It’s been six months. Half a year. Twenty four weeks. Six months, half a year, and twenty four weeks since he stopped touching […]
A memory (of Love and Sex)
When I was twenty-something I was living in a small studio apartment. I had no money to afford a real apartment. The studio was possibly less than five square meters. It was inside an old building in Parma, in the north of Italy. The building was in the middle of the Arab neighborhood. People told […]
Matt Slade, Esq.–Pro Bono Czar
They made me pro bono czar, in charge of the charity cases. You don’t make a lot of money with that client list.
One Long Day
Saturday, 10 am Jen Jen wakes up abruptly. She desperately grabs her pristine, white sheets, pulling them over her head. March mornings in New England do not suit her. She falls back to sleep, earnestly; not yet registering the brand new day outside, not yet registering the events of the day prior. *** Jen slowly […]