"Each story is a minor masterpiece of the writer's craft." "Midwest Book Review"
In these twelve stories, you'll meet a remarkable cast of complex, quirky characters tangled up in the limits they've put on their lives. Driven by love or loneliness, like the man in the title, they've boxed themselves in. Frank Tavares tells their stories with humor and compassion. And while the themes may be familiar - crumbling marriages, feuding neighbors, sparring business partners, and the endless searching for what might have been - here they become fresh, unpredictable, and surprising. This...
"Each story is a minor masterpiece of the writer's craft." "Midwest Book Review"
In these twelve stories, you'll meet a remarkable cast of compl...
Hurricane Katrina had a far-reaching impact for New Orleans and the country. Lou Antonelli shows us the impact it had on mermaids. Frank Tavares shows us that a person really can fly and if they ever get the opportunity, they should relax and enjoy the experience. Kaiden is a man looking for companionship in a Lovecraftian wasteland. He pleads an elder god for help. As Glynn Owen Barrass asks, what are monsters without someone to scare? Jude-Marie Green shows us that even starship captains can learn lessons in command through the power of magic. David B. Riley shows us what happened the year...
Hurricane Katrina had a far-reaching impact for New Orleans and the country. Lou Antonelli shows us the impact it had on mermaids. Frank Tavares shows...