Four Stories

Four Stories puts the spotlight on revelations of clarity and epiphanies of character in the face of emotional challenges. ABOUT FOUR STORIESEach work of fiction is accompanied by a brief essay exploring the formative experiences, memories, and themes that inspired the work, making this a very personal and intimate collection.The book opens with "e;You Got Me,"e; in which the way two people each get through one particularly rough day might have a lot to do with how they spend their days to come.A musician struggles with expectations and understanding when he travels far from home with his new band for "e;Gig Number Two."e;He says it's "e;Not My Fault,"e; but is something driving a wedge between them at their anniversary dinner, or is he just… distracted?"e;The Days of Wine and Roses by The Dream Syndicate"e; provides a mental soundtrack for a reluctant walk through memory and pain on the way to save a troubled damsel in distress, one last time.Each of the Four Stories is fiction, but they each have a piece of the author woven between the lines. You might find yourself in there, too.