Cheap Date
I know the answer is no. That’s okay; I’m used to rejection. I wouldn’t know what to do with a cunt anymore. I never did. Hand me your wife swollen…
Br(exit), Part 1
"More so than the immorality of the contemporary world, it is its growing ugliness that moves one to dream of a cloister." --- Nicolás Gómez Dávila…
The Griftvengers vs. Patrick Crusius
That was the last straw! That was the last time that dumb spic cashier would give him a concerning look when he bought booze at Walmart! Patrick was…
Reclamation
I. 144 pods plummeted from the sky. One man was secured in each ten-foot metal cylinder. Twelve squads, every squad with three fire teams, in every…
Confessions of a Working Ghoul
I was never one for graveyards. My momma always blamed it on what she called my “romantic spirit.” Even in my youth, tombstones and crypts inspired…
The Kingdom Said to Be Least Intelligent
Many know that the Great Desert is impassable, and that anyone who journeys in that direction never returns south, but few know how the desert came…
The Final Command
“What’ll it be, stranger?” Henry facetiously asked José sitting across the diner counter. Leaning forward in his stool, the middle-aged Tejano…
Deus Vault
I. The man across from Officer Locke easily looked like a retired long-haul truck driver. He adjusted the red baseball cap covering the remaining…
WatchingU
Jared reread the flyer: “WANTED: Test subject for new phone app. Generous salary. No fuss, fun, and educational. Students preferred.” Jared often…
Echo of Silence, Part 1
I. “Hey, Lucille. Umm, do you think you could stop by my office later to collect the book you requested for last week?” I turn around with a smile to…
