RF Wilson will be reading from his new novel, Deadly Dancing, at 3:00 pm Saturday, Sept. 3 at Blue Ridge Books in Waynesville, NC and October 15, at City Lights Bookstore in Sylva, NC.
Desperados, Part One
Written by RF Wilson – MATURE THEME – Success ~ “We did it,” Sami said, keeping an eye on the rear view mirror. “We damn well did it.” They’d been silent in…
Dracula’s Dry-cleaning
Written by Michael F. Havelin – The white delivery van screeched to a halt in the circular driveway in front of the big stone house. Gravel shotgunned from under the van’s…
The Princess, The Prince and Elvis
Written by – “What’s Nana doing, Emmie?” “Oh, she’s reading stories to my baby brother trying to get him to go to sleep,” answered the six year old granddaughter. “I’m too…
The Crocodile Goddess
Written by Benjamin Sonnenberg – You’re going to die, Mother. It will kill you, eventually: these were the words that paced back and forth in his mind. But then came sadness,…
When a Nobody Kills a Somebody
Written by Tom Davis – MATURE THEME – I was just sitting there minding my own business, wanting to drink my beer in peace. Gladys don’t like me drinking much, but…
Never Turn Around
Written by Kinslyn Coffey – Today I came home from the hospital with you my bundled pink, squishy-faced, blonde-fuzzed angel. Only yesterday did I realize that you were coming. So…
A Helpful Tale
Written by B. Craig Grafton – “Please go to the garden and fetch us some beets,” said the mother. “For that again is all we have to eat for supper tonight.”…
The End of Winter
Written by Lucy Palladino – Snow, dusted dark with salt and mud, clung to the sides of the dark grey road. Fields stretched out beyond the straight highway with old farm…