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A Graveyard Full of Ghosts

[Ed. Note:  This is set 5 years after the events of "Sin Against the Race."] The invitation came from Suzy in Facebook e-mail.  Bill mulled it over while sipping Earl Grey in his boxers, staring at the screen.  His mother … Continue reading

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Short Story: The Burrito Kiss

I saw him sitting in the bleachers looking my way.  I rationalized that he’s probably looking at the new computerized scoreboard our piss-poor high school just installed.  Everybody does, more in disbelief than anything else. I kept running around the … Continue reading

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Short Story: The Swing Shift

This story could be called a love letter to the Duke Ellington Orchestra.  I wrote it around the time I fell head over heels for all things Ellington and started listening to his music 23 out of 24 hours in … Continue reading

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