I started writing short stories several years ago. You can read a few of them from the links below, which include brief summaries of each story.

Cooper II

Sitting on the patio of Art’s Tavern in Glen Arbor, Michigan, it was a beautiful late summer afternoon on the Leelanau Peninsula. Linda was by my side and Murphy was on my lap. As we waited for our meal, I noticed this lady sitting alone, across from a fuzzy little gray figure …

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The Dictionary

Through her own eyes, this story is a day in the life of Helen, a young girl growing up on a rural Ohio farm in the 1920s. Her parents are immigrants from Romania. They have food but no money and there are only two books in the house. One of them is a dictionary …

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A Day Is The Life of Charlie O’Malley

A father grows old as he watches his infant son Charlie grow up to become a boy, a man, and even a father, all in the span of a single day …

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Guilty Conscience

Lewis Mueller has a conflict with his business partner, but he can’t remember exactly what happened. When he gets home and lets the dogs out in the back yard, a somehow familiar face appears in an upstairs window. But no one is supposed to be at home …