One of the running jokes in L.A., no matter how much it changes, is that the directions people give (back… Read more Just Go Up La Brea
The Smell of Burning in the Morning No Longer Affects the Californian Fight or Flight Response
A fire burns at all hours of the day in California. It’s difficult to know just when one should really… Read more The Smell of Burning in the Morning No Longer Affects the Californian Fight or Flight Response
Recovery Avoider
She couldn’t help herself. It was a compulsion that pulled her to the sink like a magnet. The second she… Read more Recovery Avoider
The Sun Will Sear Your Pain Away
He could feel her looking at him, appraising his pained expression. He had always been so careful never to convey… Read more The Sun Will Sear Your Pain Away
Coral’s Reefer
If she was going to be forced to give Reston a lift to Long Beach, she was damn well going… Read more Coral’s Reefer
The Self-Improving Cipher
Ever since she could remember, he had believed himself to be superior. And it wasn’t just because he was a… Read more The Self-Improving Cipher
This Town’s Been Burning For Years
“He has to go through the motions,” Father says as he peels a carrot over the sink. I myself hate… Read more This Town’s Been Burning For Years
Indie(pendence) Couple
It was only occurring just now to Brent that Fourth of July was a holiday on par with New Year’s Eve… Read more Indie(pendence) Couple
Inna Penance
Inna Penance made her entire haul of cash on the Fourth of July. As the most sought-after drag queen entertainer… Read more Inna Penance
Indisposed
Attending a party was once her raison d’être. She absolutely lived for them, was even known to throw some of… Read more Indisposed
