From the same author on Feedbooks
- Neither a
Borrower (2008)
Neither a Borrower is a novella set in the near future, where debt in America has skyrocketed and debtor's prisons have been reinstated. But the prison term isn't the worst part of the punishment. The story follows the struggles of a young woman named Sacha as she is imprisoned, injected with a virus, and forced to deal with a new life inside a debtor's prison and her feverish body.
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The Canoe (2009)The Canoe is a nonfiction story about a group of brothers and their misadventures on a lake one summer in Maine.
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Waiting (2009)Waiting is a story about a guy named Jack who returns to the small town he grew up in, ten years after he left. He's returning to attend an ex-girlfriend's wedding, but that's not the real reason. And he knows it. He's just sick of waiting.
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Time to Get Up (2009)A short story about a young man goes with his mother to bail his kid sister out of jail.
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Disappearances (2010)Disappearances tells the story of a young man mentally disconnected. Early one morning he’s awoken from a restless sleep by a plane crash outside his apartment window. Rushing down to the scene, the young man is unable to find anyone – no people, no rescue workers, no survivors. He is alone. Everyone he loves, everyone else on the planet as far as he knows, has disappeared.
The young man sets off on a journey through the deserted landscape of America and his own memories that taxes him both physically and mentally. After months of searching, the young man finally finds one man, a grizzled old guide named Frank. It is with Frank, sitting by a fireside in an Arizona canyon, that the true test begins.
Frank’s task is to listen to the young man’s story, help him discover the secrets behind the disappearance of everyone he loves, and most importantly, to reconnect the young man with the rest of the human race. But before the young man can do that, he needs to learn the most important lessons about himself, his father, and how to move forward with his life.
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Venn Diagram (2010)Venn Diagram is a short story about a guy who can't reconcile the two most important areas of his life.
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Madeline's Children (2010)Madeline's Children is a short story about a scientist named Noah who clones his wife's DNA to create little girl super-soldiers. His wife is livid.