original fiction

The Serenity of Truth

When the monk arrived in town, people filled his temporary residence. His calm voice and serene smile drew …

The Anti-Brag Essay

I could sense the pattern again – Pause. Slow. Faster. Stop. Sigh. The concerning rhythm of a teenager …

A Festival of Love

There he was — tall, handsome, composed. Impossible to miss. The kind of man who stood out in …