The Return of the Ducks
On homecoming — theirs and mine — and the land that holds us all without distinction.
The Snapper That Would Not Die
On the negotiable boundary between life and what comes after it.
The Woman Who Could Taste Everything: A Modern Fairy Tale
All the best stories begin with an ordinary moment that turns out not to be ordinary at all. This one begins with an orange.
The Slow Erosion of a Tuesday
A comedy of institutional indifference and what survives it.
A Fairy Tale: The Listening Tree
A story of when the distance between a told thing and an untold thing was believed to matter enormously.
Science Fiction Horror in a Suburban Garage
On parasitism, possession, and the collector who became the collected