Rachel finds an antique thesaurus at the July flea market. 98 degrees fahrenheit, heat rolls in iridescent swirls from the … Continue reading Pink on Pink (Part One)

Town Mayor: Here in Holyrood, Kansas, we’ve never had a Powerball winner before. Not ’til now. First thing I did … Continue reading Pammy Corrigan Gets Her Wish

My sensors are broken again. God dammit. I put my wine glass on the edge of the tub and holler, … Continue reading Self-Love in the Year 2517

Monique stands naked before her bedroom mirror, its broad frame carved with gold leaf fleurs-de-lis. her new wife. the rubber-gloved … Continue reading Fifty Choices

“O say, does that star-spangled banner yet wave  O’er the land of the free and the home of the brave?” … Continue reading By the Dawn’s Early Light

He opens the door marked No Entry and pulls me inside, closing us in with a mop and a bucket. It’s dark. … Continue reading Countdown

Francine held her coffee mug like it was holy. “Then what?” We were at Aroma catching up. After an eons-long dry … Continue reading Best Friends Forever

Dear Diary, Just a quick note before my lunch break ends. Kat gets so feisty when I’m not behind the … Continue reading A Start, A Skim, A Tease

Diana spreads her legs wider, grips the sides of Clark’s shiny head with both hands and clutches his face to … Continue reading How to Start Super Sex

This morning in the parking lot, Daphne says there’s no better summertime treat than a frozen Snickers, slicked up with … Continue reading A Fine Woman

“We were staying at Hotel Texas when President Kennedy died. Not ‘Jack’ or ‘Kennedy’; he was our president. Your father had to work … Continue reading She Told Him Yes

While Geoff showers, Patrice opens every window in their Paris flat. She pulls her blouse over her head, lets it … Continue reading S’il Vous Plaît

Tonight I’m Dr. Finn Baldwin. I’m on the terrace of Fay’s with a New York Times having a slow beer. The newspaper is a … Continue reading Welcomed Assumptions

This is a continuation of On the Island of Mhowra, as told from Becca’s point of view.  “Put it in me.” Rachel … Continue reading Becca’s Story

He controls everything I do. Like this, for instance: today. Today’s limit is five words. Each sentence only five words. I … Continue reading Earn It Now, He Says