Category: Story
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The Menagerie
“You can say no.” Could she? Susan’s finger flicked over the edge of the lawyer’s square conference table, wishing it were round. Straight edges unsettled her: dangerous cliffs, appearing from nowhere, causing her elbow to knock pencils, notepads, cups of coffee to the floor. Causing her brain to fill with…
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“The Menagerie” makes Lanark Lit long list!
In December of 2024, my short story “The Menagerie” made the long list for the regional Lanark Lit Writing Competition, in the Adults 30+ category. While it didn’t place in the top three, I’m very proud of this story for going as far as it did: one step before the…
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This is the day I die

When the Committee knocks at the door, I am clean, dressed, my hands folded in my lap as I sit, waiting.
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Launch day for ‘She’ in Feline Utopia Anthology

Folks, it’s here! I hope you’ll enjoy my flash fiction, ‘She’, in Feline Utopia Anthology, edited by Louise Mather. Many wonderful artists and writers have filled these pages with their odes to all aspects of the fabulous felines they have known and loved. (There’s also a photo of my two…
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The menagerie
This is one of my lighter stories, just a little romp. Stay tuned for dark and bitter tales interspersed with gay larks. #5amWritersClub #amWriting #writeLGBTQ+
