Darling will read the most magnificent novels. Darling will hear the most astonishing songs. Darling will dance with perfect grace, a perfect gait, and know every part…… Read more “The Hero To Come”
A STORY OF BROTHER MAXIMILIAN IN THE MONASTERY
The Monastery folds itself into a hummingbird with leafy feathers and Brother Maximilian is left alone to ride upon the back of ivy covered stone walls of…… Read more “A STORY OF BROTHER MAXIMILIAN IN THE MONASTERY”
Two New Chairs on the Highway
Two new chairs relax, empty, beside the highway. There is a possibility, we all believe, that the chairs were thrown out of the bed of a pickup…… Read more “Two New Chairs on the Highway”
They May Wonder
They stood, astounded by the vast glory of a world formerly unknown. They wondered at the stars, and bathed in the sun, and ran in the rain.…… Read more “They May Wonder”
A Painting in the Monastery
There hangs a painting in the corridor between Brother Maximilian and Brother Karlo’s rooms. It is one of three paintings in the corridor, and the darkest of…… Read more “A Painting in the Monastery”
Finger Trips, or, Rules for Addressing Readers, Ending With a Big Question
When directly addressing an audience in writing, a large number of previous postulations are called into question for an author who is customarily a fiction writer. Rules…… Read more “Finger Trips, or, Rules for Addressing Readers, Ending With a Big Question”
Ghost Stories Have Grown Old, But Here’s a Short, Untitled One
…That decision was a year ago, and now Gertie realizes her mistake…
The Cure of the Crop
Kline submitted his request inside the exact second the enrollment for the miracle was open. Despite this, he got a return email telling him that his request…… Read more “The Cure of the Crop”