Mary-Ellen Galeo had been going to her surgeon since 1985. He often joked about giving her free services after her… Read more Plastic Dinner
Tag: short story
La Sicurezza della Famiglia
The Roma were always working. From the outside looking in, it appeared as though they weren’t doing anything–mere beggars taking… Read more La Sicurezza della Famiglia
You Can’t Walk A Kilometer in My Supergas
Barely a week has passed since my migration to Italy from France. I make my way down to Rome at… Read more You Can’t Walk A Kilometer in My Supergas
Skulduggery
To exist on this earth is to choose evil. This is the belief that Bennet Austin upheld from an early… Read more Skulduggery
Do Widzenia Greenpoint
I embarked for Greenpoint in the pre-Lena Dunham era (more on that bitch in a second). And while my time… Read more Do Widzenia Greenpoint
The Clothes of Puerto Ricans
In spite of New York being a very impersonal place, one becomes unwantingly privy to many personal things in the… Read more The Clothes of Puerto Ricans
Domino’s Corporate Headquarters
It was a winter of unemployment, which meant a hyper-intense amount of never leaving the apartment. Exiting into the outside… Read more Domino’s Corporate Headquarters
The Reticent Girlfriend
“Having a girlfriend is so expensive,” Robert said as he watched his girlfriend eat a piece of pizza she had… Read more The Reticent Girlfriend
The Mugging of Monica and Gabrielle
It is easy to forget that a karmic balance exists within this often harsh world. It is directly because of… Read more The Mugging of Monica and Gabrielle
