
(Ghost) Riders in the Veins
413 Words. 2 Minute Read.
It’s eight-thirty in the evening, and I’m settling into a thick plug of tobacco in my left cheek. Why left, you ask? I don’t know—it’s where I place my chew. Always have. In fact, using the right side of my mouth would be like asking me to throw a football left-handed.

Regret Spectacles: A Field Guide
906 Words. 4 Minute Read.
These glasses were created in a cabalistic cave by mystics—in fact, they can bend the spacetime continuum—they allow you to see into the future, but more importantly, they let you feel the future.

Tsundoku, Seattle, and a Literary Cityscape
490 Words. 2 Minute Read.
Tsundoku (積ん読) is the phenomenon of acquiring books and letting them pile up, unread. Though I read mine—eventually.
Fictional Character Development, II
1,781 Words. 7 Minute Read.
This is a follow up to Part I, where I explain how that terrible story came to be.
Fictional Character Development, I
500 Words. 2 Minute Read.
I am creating characters for a new play I’m writing and will only allow myself to use 500 words. This is a fictional person without a name.