Brennan scratched her short black hair. She paced the living room, cell phone in hand. Not even her fat orange… Read more The Nelson Effect
Tag: short story
Family Meal (Short Story)
(It’s FREE Fiction Friday! This weird tale has gone through many changes. I originally wrote it about 5 or six… Read more Family Meal (Short Story)
Ruined by Nachos (monster short story)
Cheyenne loaded me down with shopping bags. My arms bulged like giant hams netted too tight, similar to the hocks… Read more Ruined by Nachos (monster short story)
Manufactured Humanity (short sci-fi)
My nonfiction and children’s work always gets so much love that I’ve decided the spec fic should be a free… Read more Manufactured Humanity (short sci-fi)
Bad & Sly
https://www.irbstore.co/product-page/bad-sly-by-jessica-marie-baumgartner I’ve been sitting on this story for a while trying to find the right fit and finally agreed to… Read more Bad & Sly
Quotey Fun
I hope to never be one of those authors who runs around quoting myself. I loathe self-important egotists who feel… Read more Quotey Fun
1st “Headstones” Review
1 Down, 1 to Go
I did it! I finished one of the two stories I had left to round out my short story collection!… Read more 1 Down, 1 to Go
What You Bring Back (story)
Okay, I talked about the horrid cliche of time travel stories and my reluctance to share mine yesterday. Well, it’s… Read more What You Bring Back (story)
Writer’s Fear
I’m finishing up going through a friend’s manuscript today. I work pretty fast, but have been kind of taking my… Read more Writer’s Fear
