Category Archives: Writing

Up in the Delta Sky: Interview

I’ve written about this character in five short stories. In the first one, he was a broken veteran who wanted to die to see his wife again. But then he found purpose when he saved his granddaughter and reunited with … Continue reading →

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The Tiffany Jesus

Golden sunlight filtered through the city’s skyscrapers, turning the old cathedral’s stone from a pale gray to an inviting gold. The Right Reverend Thomas Paul locked the red wooden front doors for the night. Normally, the sexton would have locked … Continue reading →

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Short Story: When Lightning Strikes

The crowd’s buzz quieted as the slight man walked up to the podium. A banner behind him read, “NDE SYMPOSIUM.” NDE stood for “Near Death Experience,” a topic Jon Tom knew a little too much about. “Good evening. Welcome. I’m … Continue reading →

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Short Story: The Other Crossroads

Clunk! The lights on the black BMW’s dashboard lit up like a demonic Christmas tree. As the $100,000 sports sedan sputtered to a stop, Bob Johnson looked at his cellphone. It was dead, too. Great. No lifeline; and he really … Continue reading →

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The Empty Nest

My youngest son’s dorm room was set up and he and I had figured out how to get his PS4 hooked up to the wifi. His mom had done a fabulous job making a generic space feel like home. My … Continue reading →

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SHORT STORY: The Concierge

John Ray Jackson’s passionate plea to God was going unanswered. “Please, Lord, let me live.” There was no response to the desperate call. Sitting in the all white room, Jackson’s soul was crushed by the silence. Fear began to smother … Continue reading →

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Luck of the Mole

I saw what looked like a feel-good, motivational sports movie on Netflix. I’m not going to say the name of it because I’m about to spoil the living snot out of it: The dad dies. Of melanoma. I had a … Continue reading →

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Golden Lessons

I’ve enjoyed the Olympics this year. Once again, they celebrate the human spirit and provide the inspiration we desperately need right now. I know I could use some inspiration. I’m a 56-year-old exhausted man who has huge dreams and wants … Continue reading →

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SHORT STORY: The Pilot

The Pilot: A Short Story When cars drive past the bright blue farmhouse off of Highway 61 in the Mississippi Delta (the house with the bright yellow crop duster parked nearby), their drivers might notice a giant propeller mounted on … Continue reading →

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