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The Collaboration

The Stories

Family Silhouettes (1997)
Think about those plywood cutout cowboys painted black and mounted to a tree.
-USED IN CLASSROOMS-
In The Company of Men (2003)
A dying priest and a teenager's early love interest.
-PERSONAL FAVORITE-
Box Score (2011)
An old man unfazed by the near death of some teens.
-HOW 'BOUT SOME FATALISM?-
Even in Kyoto (1997)
I went to live with Uncle Tate when they took my father to Westgate. I was glad to go. Uncle Tate treated me like an adult. He let me smoke in the house and drink beer, and he didn’t give a shit about poetry...
-IT'S A B-SIDE HIT-
Big Plate Special (2007)
Nova Scotia ain't all it's cracked up to be and also there's relish.
-A VIEW OF NOVA SCOTIA-
Digging for China (2000)
A surreal story of a deranged father
-MAGICAL REALISM-
Sophia's Wings (1998)
A reflection of those who came before .
-NOSTALGIC-
Things Past (1999)
The young eventually replace the old
-IT'S ALL ABOUT STYLE!-
The Value of Baseball (2001)
A narrative set in the early days of the Steel Valley, sort of...
-WE WRITE WHAT WE KNOW-
Ambercrothy and Sons Rare, Collectable and Curiosities (2020)
How much is stuff actually worth?
-Antiques Roadshow Fiction!-
All these stories are free to use for educational purposes in the classroom. For other uses, please reach out to me for permission.
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