Short Stories Books

A collection of short stories, generally with an absurd post-modern theme.

A doudecet of short stories set in the city by the bay.

This is a collection of stories on the theme of place. There’s quite a diverse range of tales, memoirs and short essays here. But there is something of a narrative developing from work to work.The first stories start us off in the most intimate of places – our own bodies, and our own beds...

Transitions is a collection of short stories based on actual events.

This is a follow-up of short stories that tie to my books. Who exactly is the watcher? What about that AI planet? How about Beez's staff? You will find that some of my books have short references to a couple of common encounters that you may or may not have missed. These stories answer quite a few...

The first one, Maine, Mainly, takes place primarily in Bar Harbor. Such an atypical, starkly scenic, rocky coast for the American Atlantic. The second one, Jōhatsu to Portsmouth?, is actually short enough to qualify as flash fiction. So many intentional self-vanishings. The third one, Eudaimonia...

This is a small collection of short stories. It starts with the story of the dutiful hitman who, unfortunately, knows his victim very well.

Through our bodies we meet the world and through our bodies we meet each other. These ideas alone mean that how we relate to our bodies makes a big impact on our sense of identity and whether we accept ourselves and others. But how does all this relate to nature? It’s this question in...

An octet of random short stories set in southwestern Oregon.(2021)

One day, a forgetful twelve year old girl left her red notebook on her stoop and went to play. An elderly man picks it up and writes in it about adventures. For the next six years he writes her tales but leaves mementoes to verify that these are really not made up. At age eighteen she receives his...