FICTION The world stopped shifting; I expected to be back at my desk, confused and stared at by my cats. Have you ever noticed that cats have this way of staring at you that makes you feel like an idiot? They seem to do it when you have done nothing deserving. Yet, you pause and … Continue reading The Wet Dog – Chapter 2
Book Review: Coronado (Short Story Collection) by Dennis Lehane My first book from Dennis Lehane was Mystic River. Nervously, I bought a few more books from him. I was nervous because I had purchased and read books by other authors who fed my written word addiction several times. Now, some addicts read whatever they get … Continue reading The Knucklehead Report – Issue #3
BOOK REVIEW – BARK BY LORRIE MOORE Photo Courtesy of Amazon.com I have always been a fan of short stories. Perhaps it all started with the condensed Reader Digest books around the house. Perhaps it is nothing more than my friends making fun of me for having a “thick book” and how it coincided with … Continue reading The Knucklehead Report – Issue #8
PROSE – SHORT/SERIAL FICTION Author’s Note Just a few seconds or minutes ago, at any rate not very long, I decided I wanted to write a stream of consciousness serial or story. A serial where I open a page in the app and just write what comes to mind. I have several unnamed character residing … Continue reading Slow Dancing on the Edge of Madness
SHORT FICTION It’s Saturday morning, and I’m sleeping in, although I really need it after waiting until the last minute to write an article. I squeeze my eyes shut and try to go back to sleep, but the aroma of freshly brewed Colombian coffee and blueberry pancakes tickles my nostrils. I smile, feeling content. I love … Continue reading Poetry & Blueberry Pancakes
Six Word Story #151 Hi, welcome to the DustyWrites subsection of DustyReviews.com. If you like what you read and you would like to read more, the repository of my … Six Word Story #151 Continue reading REBLOG: DustyReviews’s SWS
Marjorie’s hair was neatly set, as it was every time I stopped by. She woke up early every morning and put on her rose pink lipstick and some blush. … Moments and Memories Continue reading Moments and Memories
Mangus Khan 