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Just Like Wal-Mart

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A quirky father and son discover a shared passion for unconventional murder.

Published: Pending September 2013
Publication: Cover of Darkness
Length: 3,500 words


The Color of Sunshine

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Nothing interrupts life like the death of a child, but James is trying to move on. His only problem is that his dead wife won't let him.

Published: July 2012
Publication: silverthought
Length: 3,900 words


Irresistible - horror

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_Sometimes Marty house sits for his friend Sam. This time Sam has some strange advice, "Don't Eat the Fruit."  But the fruit in the refrigerator looks irresistible. After eating the fruit, Marty realizes there is something wrong. He can't resist eating it, but the more he eats the more there is in the refrigerator.

Published: April 2012
Publication: Bards and Sages Quarterly
Length: 3,900 words


_Bayani's Promise - horror

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Bayani is an eleven-year-old Filipino girl. Every day she goes to work, selling water to help support her family. She promises her mother to never come home after sunset. When a tourist and a piece of pie make her late, Bayani must face the terrible consequences.

Published: December 2011
Publication: One Buck Horror
Length: 3,000 words



Some Things Never Change- SF, Humor

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Jim Gable is an average twenty-something living in New York in the near future.  His life on the internet is more real than the street below his apartment. Jim gets a rude wake up call, when his apartment relocates without him.
Published: August, 2011.
Publication: Nil Desperandum (un-linked due to site attacks)
Length:  4.800 words



The Real Thing- literary, humor

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Summer's mother wants to fall in love with a vampire or werewolf. Summer just wants a dad. Bruce could be the guy if her mother would just stop looking for the real thing.

Available for free download!

Note: Originally published by Midwest Literary Magazine (See beware) in October of 2010.  
Length:  2,300 words

James- Horror

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What would you do if you found out your spouse was a serial killer? A woman takes a downward spiral after learning her husband is The Butcher resulting in the death of her sister.
Published: February 2011
Publication: Liquid Imagination
Length:  2,000 words



Haywire- Horror

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Nathan and Catherine are trapped in a loveless relationship. They are in a state of perpetual emotional blackmail. But this time, one of them takes it too far.

Published: January, 2011
Publication: The Fringe (Defunct)
Length:  7,000 words



Zombie Juice-Horror

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Published: June, 2010
Publication: Static Movement
Length: Flash
* Published under the name Jordan Long



Great Sacrifice- Horror

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Published: June, 2010
Publication: Static Movement

Length: Flash
* Published under the name Jordan Long