A little bit of everything
This forty-second installment is called “Cleavage.” It’s a short-short story about a workplace distraction and about the coworkers and family doing their best to fix it without hurting anyone’s feelings.
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This forty-first installment is called “The Hangover.” It’s a short-short story about drinking too much and the consequences of eating the worm in a very special bottle of Tequila.
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This fortieth installment is called “I, Your Son.” It’s a short-short story about the future of artificial intelligence – and love between humanoids, real and… whatever.
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This thirty-ninth installment is called “First Date.” It’s a short-short story about love happening when you weren’t expecting it, on a crowded city sidewalk, on your way to work.
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This thirty-eighth installment is called “Unfaithful.” It’s a short-short story about a couple that hasn’t been dating for all that long struggling to understand the ground rules of their commitment to each other.
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The Baltimore Post-Examiner is pleased to introduce an excerpt from Eliot Pattison’s latest book Freedom’s Ghost, to be published by
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This thirty-seventh installment is called “Road Trip.” It’s a short-short story about a long-married couple leaving to go on a road trip, talking to each other the way only the best of friends know how to do.
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Hey. The next time you feel the need to throw cold water on your brain, read one of these short-short
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This thirty-fifth installment is called “Next Contestant.” It’s a short-short story about a woman who goes after the perfect guy when she overhears him letting another woman go.
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This thirty-fourth installment is called “Exhausted.” It’s a short-short story about a young widow doing her best to live with the fears, real and maybe imagined, of living alone.
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