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Collected Writings & Randomness

In October of 2021, I participated in my first Microfiction competition, which also happened to be my first attempt at writing Microfiction. I was given 24 hours to write 250 words or less for my assigned genre of Romantic Comedy. The story needed to involve getting a massage and contain the word “total.” This is what I ended up with...

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A polished head reflects the stars.

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Another 2020 HITRECORD contribution. Short story for Michael Madsen's “Whiskey River Short Film” project.

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2020 contribution to the Rentals' “Stranded, Out in the Cosmos...” project on HITRECORD.

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On a recent visit to my family home in South Florida, I discovered a surviving draft of an attempt I'd made at writing a fantasy novel between fifth and sixth grade. The lost-to-time full version stretched across almost five hundred hand-written wide-ruled notebook pages, though this early draft only collected the prologue and first couple of chapters.

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Over a decade ago, I found this little treasure stuffed in the netting behind a seat on Southern California's Pacific Surfliner.

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