Dear Tommy,California is burning. Remember how you wanted to go there and swim in the ocean? Did you ever get to? Maybe when you went to visit Aunt Dotty in San Francisco?And did you know they’re g…

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CHAPTER ONE – CLASHES AND CRASHES Aren cried. Mommy slapped me, and I slapped her back. Floyd threw our bags in the back of the dirty brown station wagon he used for work. We hurried into the safet…

By g emil reutter Chad Parenteau was born in Woonsocket Rhode Island and grew up in Bellingham, Massachusetts. Graduating high school, he entered Framingham State College (Now Framingham State Univ…

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Prologue                 The slow rebuild of the country was of no surprise to the nation’s citizens. A young city was slo…

Across a collection of short stories set in Mexico City, Tangiers, and Texas, Flakus takes readers on surreal journeys into the cosmic horrors that lurk beneath everyday life.