Trip Through Your Wires Lives and BreathesI've been meaning to update this hole with some of my newer work, too. I'm working on the second draft of my novel. I've never finished a first draft of a novel before, so this is monumental. Let's celebrate with ten beers for me.
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Brown Paper, excerpt threeCaillou was sure he caught a glimpse of Celeste looking tiny and scared as she peddled alongside the near-empty road.Brown Paper, excerpt three
Moira pressed the brake slowly and said, "Are you sure she's not someone else's kid?" Caillou turned down the car radio as if it would help him see better. "I don't think so. I hope there aren't too many other children in the world who're cursed with that tired-dog look of Jake's."
"Well, isn't she a little far from home? And who're those other kids?"
"Hell if I know."
Moira slowed to a crawl and turned her neck a
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Brown Paper excerpt 2Jake couldn't bring himself to think about January when his wedding day dawned, sticky and hot, in mid-August. He'd fallen asleep naked and the sheets peeled away moist from his back. The house had central air conditioning, but he'd accidentally piled his dirty clothes over his room's vent.Brown Paper excerpt 2
His head throbbed. The night had been full of restless dreams about standing at the altar and being unable to hear Ange's vows because 80's rock was thundering directly from the Heavens. Jake kicked his laundry aside and lay the side of his head on the vent until the chilled air dried his sweaty hair. As he slowly awoke and his headache deflat
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Brown Paper excerptJake looked up suddenly from his pint. He strained his ears. Dishes clattered, fajitas sizzled at the table behind him and the beginnings of Do You Realize?? bonged over the faint buzz of Martin's patrons. The bartender looked at Jake. "You okay? Need something?"Brown Paper excerpt
"No," Jake said slowly. "I'm fine. Tired, I guess."
"You still got that good weekly rate at the Holiday Inn across the road?"
Jake's uneasiness ebbed and he grinned. "I do. I was going to leave the city last week and head
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Holy hell, lookit what I didThe towel Hailey had given Jamie was stiff and rough with overuse, so Jamie was drying her arms with toilet paper when she joined the council in the dining alcove. The dragon-boy trailed her like a gosling. "Sit Jamie, sit," Hailey's uncle said cheerfully. Jamie parked herself at the last empty chair remaining at the small table, shuddering a little as she swallowed a cough. Greasy grey smoke from cheap cigarettes filled the room like haze and drifted lazily up to the low-hanging lamp dangling above the table. The dragon-boy stood beside Jamie anHoly hell, lookit what I did
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