“When all is done, you’ve had your fun, You’re off and on your way. Returning with the setting sun, To live another day.”

I had originally planned to write and submit this for a short story collection titled Avatars Inc, back in 2020. Due to some things life threw at me, however, I missed the deadline, but I thought I'd hang onto the draft, change some things up to make it part of the Songbird universe, and see where I could take it. Hare's a snippet of my first attempt.

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

Part 1: Jonah

Saturday arrived to the tune of my bedside console's alarm firing perfect three-point shots into my eardrums.