Short Story Update

I’m getting my short story “Fractional Ownership” ready for publication. I started to call it my “most recent” short story, but it is actually the first short I wrote when I began writing short stories a few years ago. I’ve been a little reluctant to publish it, not because puppies are killed or anyone’s arm gets sawed off, but because I don’t admire the main character who wants to go to Mars. At all. He’s not an attractive fellow, so it’s good the story is super short.

Back when my boys were...