A published non-fiction author looking to get more experience with fiction writing. I always welcome comments, prequels, and sequels.
Stories
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Steel Away
Hood blowing in the breeze, he ran swiftly through the dark part of the city focused on his mission. Silently passing through an alley he saw someone laying on the ground sleeping.Sirens blared in the distance. He deftly moved through the front door an...
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Hurdle and burn
Spinning out of control, Blake gathered all his strength. How could this have happened again?! Sparks shot from the command console of his capsule. “Houston, we have a problem… Again.” “Roger, Eagle 10, you are clear for reentry...
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The Desert That Wasn't
Humid. That was not what I was expecting when deplaning in Tuscon, AZ. I was expecting hot, dry, arid, but not humid. I quickly grabbed my luggage and raced for my friends car. “It is monsoon time”, Dan said. Monsoon? In the desert? Who cre...
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Thunder In the Sky
Attentively, she sat up straight and watched patiently out of the front door. All of a sudden she started to quake and ran upstairs to the safety of the master bathroom and sat trembling. Kayley cautiously listened, the lightning was fierce and rain wa...
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Seneca Splendor
Panting, Jacob reached the deck and ran out to the very edge, where he could hang over nothingness. Anneliese was close behind, he could hear her breathing as they ran the last 20 feet. The boards creaked under their weight and in no time, they were ha...
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At the speed of a blur
The roar was an unmistakable sound. The cars were revving their engines to a high pitched whine. The green flag came out waving violently, there was a deafening roar and a screech of tires on the track. Jimmy’s car lurched into the lead, his foot...
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Betwixt Here and There
Carefully, Ronin adjusted the stone tracks and counted their tick marks. He had been taught the craft when he was a boy. As a member of the Watchers, it was his responsibility to know how to use the device and to protect its secrets. Made entirely of a...
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Into the Jaws
Ravenous, the creature ran through the fields adjacent to the neighborhood. Giant thuds accented the crackles and explosions in the night sky while stringy slime dripped from its gaping maw. It had been too long since the last feeding and it was desper...
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Thunder in the Wood
He ran through the wood at the edge of the park, the beautiful flatirons jutting up from beyond. Panting, he was trying to establish contact with a damsel in distress, all he could hear was her yelling “Moby!” He stumbled and almost fell. J...
