by Casey Dembowski Hannah Their one-year wedding anniversary “There you are.” Hannah smiled at her husband—now officially twice over. She saw him in suits nearly every day, but Will in a tuxedo was another sight altogether. Maybe it was the vest...
Read moreNew Release: Ragtown
Special Release Day Kindle Price: $2.99. Grab your copy today! Helen Carter lives in the back seat of her father’s Model T in the harsh Nevada desert, surrounded by thousands of desperate souls trying to endure the hardships of the Great...
Read moreShort Story: The Silent March
by Claire Matturro and Penny Koepsel Jude whispered to herself: remember this date. August 22, 1972. Beside her, Camille fingered the peace symbol on a cord around her neck and eyed the crowds. Jude’s jeans rubbed hot against her thighs...
Read moreShort Story: The Prank
by Densie Webb It was a prank. A practical joke. Through the haze of slightly illicit drugs inhaled in the bushes behind the house, Evan found the plan hilarious. In the harsh, flickering florescent lights of the 53rd precinct, he had lost his...
Read moreShort Story: A Katie Christmas
by Erica Lucke Dean A light dusting of snow fell, making Cooper even more nervous as he pulled into the bank parking lot for the client appreciation holiday brunch. Maybe I should wait until after Christmas. He’d had...
Read moreShort Story: Lucky Man
by Kelly Stone Gamble The storm was a day away, but the cold winds of its impending presence bit at Helen’s cheeks and brought tears to her eyes. She hurried across the tarmac and up the steps of the waiting transport turning one last time before...
Read moreShort Story: What Kate Wants
by Barbara Conrey Here’s the thing: my story’s not about an eleven-year-old kid who is so gutsy she beats the shit out of cancer. My story’s about a kid who already knows the ending and just wants to get to the last page. Think about it. Think...
Read morePreorder: Ragtown
Ragtown is now available for preorder! Reserve your copy today! Helen Carter lives in the back seat of her father’s Model T in the harsh Nevada desert, surrounded by thousands of desperate souls trying to endure the hardships of the Great...
Read moreShort Story: Wanting to Be a Cow
by Karen Winters Schwartz “Drive me,” Alveta said to her mom while she ate Sugar Pops with the fresh milk Daddy had just brought in from the barn. Her mom’s mouth was hidden by the rim of a coffee cup and all Alveta received in response was the...
Read moreCover Reveal: Mary Not Broken
Coming October 2023 In 1930s Mississippi, Mary Johnson hates the oppressive heat, working on her family farm, and having to attend her minister father’s church several times a week. But she loves Mason Carter, her musician boyfriend. Both...
Read more$0.99 Sale: Get a Room
Get a Room by Casey Dembowski is on sale August 23rd – August 27th for only $0.99. Brian Hawkins has had the worst year. He watched his girlfriend marry another man, lost his job and his apartment, and after a summer under his parents’...
Read moreShort Story: Traveling with Cousin Rose
by Claire Matturro “Hey, Birdie, let’s go to Atlanta,” my cousin Rose said over lunch. “I need to run an errand.” She jumped up, yanked open her junk drawer, tugged out a Tupperware box, and dropped it on the table. Crisp green $100 bills...
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