4 comments"I swear, we didn't kill his goddamn goose!" "Don't you ever talk to me that way. Put your father on the phone." Neither of us cared to talk with her, but I handed him the receiver. With his eyes...
5 comments Trenton, New Jersey1979 This story... It's the 1st place winner in the 2012 Hook Short Story contest. Also by this author: • "First Church" by John Davidson John Davidson took second...
3 comments2012 Hook Short Story Contest Deadline: 5pm on Tuesday, February 7 We are very strict and don't observe postmarks; the manuscript must be in the Hook newsroom by this time and date. Mail or carry...
3 comments Dr. Roberts tells me I should make lists when I get upset. "As problems grow worse in your marriage," she continues, "breaking them down into lists will help you focus on what's really...
0 commentsA gun fits well in a big blazer pocket when kneeling to pray. The damp chill of the red clay seeps to my knees through the grass and the thin polyester/rayon dress pants I buy for $19.99 at J....