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Letters from Russia serialized in Exode.ca

My work of fictional epistletory literature project “Letters from Russia” is serialized in the writing & essays section in Exode.ca — a new online magazine whose mission described thusly: By...

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Satan Lives in Moab #shortstory

Devil Lives in Moab Note: Thanks to the long defunct Provo band, “Trees” for the title and the also defunct newspaper “the Stinking Desert Gazette” for inspiration for this tale. The Devil lives in...

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Destined Like A Great Idea

I knew I was completely in love with her the night she made the bean soup. Fourteen kinds of beans in a crock-pot like a suburban housewife would have done. She blushed like she meant it and I told her...

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Eight o’clock A.M. In Some Tacky, Classy Hotel Discovering Mental Health...

I see the sun. For some reason I didn’t think they had the sun here in the daytime. Just at night. Neon night. I stumble towards doors but stop in the lobby. “How’s the luck treating ya?” An old man...

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What I Thought in Sweetgrass #shortfiction

“Where you going?” His first question. A little vague. Well I’ll tell you. That’s a toughie. I wish I knew. Finish school, get a job, wife, kids, that sort of thing. Or maybe not. You know how it goes....

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I Remember Florida #shortstory

Note: This story uses several lines from the fine Canadian band, Blue Rodeo’s album “Diamond Mine” which served as a departure point so to speak. Cheers to them ‘eh. ## Mostly now, I just masturbate....

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Escalante Flashflood – From Community College to Canyon Bottom #shortstory

With my right hand, I gripped on to the side of the cliff. There wasn’t much to grab on to. The rock was red and sandy. I was perched on the tiniest of ledges which is sleek with the fresh rainfall....

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About Being Stabbed in the Forehead (1990)

His Part: I’m lying in bed and my wife is stabbing me in the forehead. My skull is hard and bony so she uses a rigid dagger and a mallet to chisel it through. This is a peculiar way to die but I am...

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Right, as in Correctly (1990)

I heard that if you die in a dream, you’re actually dead. I keep waking up. I also heard that Hitler was a vegetarian. Personally, I couldn’t kill fourteen million people, only manage fourteen, and at...

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“Shoebox” story collection / chapbook, 1987-1991

Sometime around 2004, i went to a pal’s wedding in Connecticut – knowing i would see some old pals from Utah, unseen for many years, i assembled a run of (whopping) 4 copies of (an obviously...

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